London Bar
Family: children and domestic abuse
Leading junior6Kate Claxton – 42BR Barristers ‘A diligent junior. She is good at explaining the process to lay clients who do not understand it in straightforward terms.'
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Kate Claxton
42BR Barristers, London
- Phone020 7831 0222
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- Profilewww.42br.com
Work Department
Family Team
Position
Kate is a family law specialist, practising across all areas of children law and the full range of injunctive work.
Career
Kate represents Local Authorities, parents, children and interested parties in her public law children work. In private law cases she acts for both applicants and respondents. Kate often appears on behalf of children, including separately representing children. Kate also appears on behalf of other vulnerable parties, including parents with mental health or learning disabilities who are often supported by Intermediaries
Kate regularly appears in complex matters involving suspected non-accidental injury, sexual abuse allegations, neglect and domestic abuse. Kate regularly advises and acts in fact finding hearings requiring forensic analysis of medical. Police and expert evidence.
Kate is instructed in the Family Court and the High Court
Memberships
Family Law Bar Association
Association of Lawyers for Children