'Amanda is extremely passionate about her client's cases and works very hard to achieve a just outcome. She always goes the extra mile.'
Garden Court Chambers
Garden Court Chambers is a ‘great set with varied levels of counsel’ who advise on all aspects of public and private children law. Amanda Weston KC is known for her work in cases related to child trafficking and sexual abuse, while ’extremely knowledgeable barrister’ Amanda Meusz has extensive experience of representing vulnerable parents and children in public law proceedings.
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- 'Garden Court Chambers has a great range of very experienced and capable barristers.'
- 'Garden Court Chambers is a very good set of chambers.'
- 'Garden Court Chambers gas an excellent standard of counsel throughout.'
- 'Garden Court Chambers has efficient and communicative clerks.'
- 'The clerks respond very quickly and help secure counsel for urgent hearings. They communicate very well and double-check bookings.'
Silks
Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Juniors
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
‘Amanda is a complete professional, diligent, efficient and completely reliable. She is a fearless advocate who is never shy to fight the corner for vulnerable clients.’
‘Stephen is highly dedicated to his profession and his clients. He is calm and collected in court. His advocacy is of a high standard.’
'Kathryn is one of a kind. She has an encyclopaedic knowledge of immigration and family law. She is a go-to barrister for extremely complex adoption and surrogacy cases.'
'Malek is an approachable and intelligent advocate. He is a measured advocate who is easily able to discern his strongest points and advance them with skill and tact.'
'Katherine is tenacious, compassionate and builds rapport with vulnerable clients very quickly. She delivers advice in simplistic terms and goes over and above to assist in progressing a case.'
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
‘Amanda is a complete professional, diligent, efficient and completely reliable. She is a fearless advocate who is never shy to fight the corner for vulnerable clients.’
‘Stephen is highly dedicated to his profession and his clients. He is calm and collected in court. His advocacy is of a high standard.’
'Kathryn is one of a kind. She has an encyclopaedic knowledge of immigration and family law. She is a go-to barrister for extremely complex adoption and surrogacy cases.'
'Malek is an approachable and intelligent advocate. He is a measured advocate who is easily able to discern his strongest points and advance them with skill and tact.'
'Katherine is tenacious, compassionate and builds rapport with vulnerable clients very quickly. She delivers advice in simplistic terms and goes over and above to assist in progressing a case.'