Barristers

Claire Baker

St Ives Chambers, West Midlands

Work Department

Claire Baker is a Barrister specialising in Family Law.

Career

Year of Call: 2001

Private Law Children and Public Law Children

Claire specialises in children’s law, primarily care proceedings. She has a broad range of experience, representing local authorities, children’s guardians and parents. Her cases have involved chronic neglect, domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries.

Claire has established a reputation as a friendly but firm and pragmatic advocate. She swiftly identifies the issues and is an engaging advocate.

Memberships

Family Law Bar Association

Midland Circuit

Middle Temple

Position

Claire specialises in Children’s Law, primarily care proceedings. She has a broad range of experience, representing Local Authorities, Children’s Guardians and parents. Her cases have involved chronic neglect, domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries.

Education

BA (Hons) History 1997

PGDL BPP College of Law 1999

BVC Inns of Court School of Law 2001