Western Circuit • Regional Bar
Family: children and domestic abuse
Leading junior4Sara Chalk – No.18 Barristers Chambers ‘Sarah is a brilliant advocate. She is always well-prepared and puts the clients at ease at their very first meeting.’
No.18 Barristers Chambers
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Sara Chalk
No.18 Barristers Chambers, South East
- Phone023 8073 6812
- Email[email protected]
Position
Areas of practice include: Family: Care & Children (Public Law / Care and Adoption Proceedings, (International) child abduction, Private law children: Contact and Residence disputes, Domestic violence & injunctions)
Career
Sara transferred to the Bar in 2018 from her role as a Legal Executive Advocate working in private practice. Before being called to the Bar, Sara worked in private practice for 10 years dealing with a range of matters including conveyancing, wills and probate, crime and family matters. In addition to working in private practice, Sara has worked in-house for a Local Authority undertaking litigation and advocacy relating to public law children matters. Sara has spent the last 8 years specialising in family matters which is something she really enjoys and this is the key focus of her practice. Sara is well known on the Western Circuit. Sara has extensive experience of dealing with vulnerable clients and is known for her conscientiousness, empathy and work ethic.
Memberships
Lincolns Inn
Education
Chartered Institute of Legal Executives - LEVEL 3 & 6 Certificate & Professional Diploma in Law and Practice
CILEX Family Proceedings Advocacy Skills Course – Extended Rights of Audience