Court Of Protection (health And Welfare)

Leading Juniors

David Gardner – No5 Barristers' Chambers

Nia Gowman – 30 Park Place 'Nia is excellent and destined for great things. She always argues her client's case well in court.'

Rebecca Harrington – 30 Park Place 'Rebecca acts with the utmost integrity and professionalism at all times. She is excellent at clearly, calmly, and professionally outlining the case to the judge and other parties, including lay parties, and this is always done in a clear, calm, and concise manner, despite how difficult the situation may sometimes be.'

Laura Shepherd – 30 Park Place 'Laura's written work is meticulous. She is fantastic with clients and in roundtable meetings, being able to cut through complex issues with wisdom and clarity.'

Rising Stars

Lewis Harrison – 30 Park Place

Court of protection (health and welfare) in Regional Bar

Tier 1 sets

30 Park Place

Acting ‘with the utmost integrity and professinoalism at all times‘ Rebecca Harrington leads the Court of Protection team at 30 Park Place, which is sought after by family members and local authorities, as well as protected parties and health boards, to provide representation in cases surrounding welfare, deprivation of liberty orders, and financial disputes before the Court of Protection, as well as inherent jurisdiction proceedings. Harrington boasts particular expertise in cases lying at the intersection of welfare and finance. The ‘excellent‘ Nia Gowman‘s practice includes capacity disputes and decisions surrounding residence, care, medical treatment, contact, and sexual relations, while Laura Shepherd, who is lauded as ‘fantastic with clients‘, specialises in cases regarding high-risk welfare matters, deprivation of liberty orders, and public protection litigation. Lewis Harrison is an active rising star within the set.

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