London Bar
Family: children and domestic abuse
LEADING JUNIORS6Robert Wilkinson - New Court Chambers 'Robert is an excellent barrister. He is always well prepared and has excellent legal knowledge. He works very hard for his clients.'
Robert Wilkinson
- Phone020 7583 5123
- Email[email protected]
Position
Robert specialises in all aspects of the law relating to children. Robert’s practice increasingly involves representing children through their appointed Guardian, both in public law care proceedings, and to a greater extent in private law proceedings through Rule 16.4.
Robert also readily receives instructions on behalf of Local Authorities, parents and interveners in public law children proceedings as well as the full range of private law children and Family Law Act work. Robert frequently acts in complex care cases involving allegations of serious physical, emotional and sexual abuse and has appeared at all levels from lay justices to the Court of Appeal.
Education
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Law LLB). College of Law, London (Bar Vocational Course, Very Competent). Neville Laski Pupillage Award (Inner Temple).