by Admin | Chambers, Events
On 13th November, Aelred Hookway and Jodie Drummond delivered thought-provoking presentations at Norfolk Resolution, hosted at Mills & Reeve Norwich offices.
Aelred Hookway shared valuable insights on the Buteyko method, explaining how effective breathing techniques can reduce stress and boost workplace well-being by tapping into the physiology of breathing.
Jodie Drummond provided an expert overview of TOLATA and Schedule 1 Children Act applications, shedding light on these nuanced and impactful legal topics.
Founded in 1942, Resolution is a network of family justice professionals dedicated to helping families and individuals address issues through constructive and collaborative approaches. This session was one of many they offer to increase awareness and provide guidance for litigants in Family Law.
Find out more about Resolution here.
View Jodie’s profile here.
View Aelred’s profile here.
by Admin | Chambers
We are pleased to announce that Samantha Marsh will be joining Fenners Chambers!
With over a decade of experience as a dedicated criminal higher court advocate, Samantha brings a proven track record of managing high-volume client caseloads and delivering positive outcomes. Her extensive legal knowledge and meticulous attention to detail make her an asset to our team, and we are thrilled to be with her as she takes on a new challenge at the Bar.
by Admin | Chambers
We are delighted to welcome Aelred Hookway to chambers.
Aelred is a highly experienced barrister having spent over 30 years specialising in all aspects of family law, public law, private law children and finance.
In addition, Aelred has presented many seminars on various aspects of children law and has appeared in a number of reported cases.
Read Aelred’s full profile here.
by Admin | Chambers, Family Law
Fenners Chambers is pleased to announce our second webinar of the 2024 series, “Family Law Act Injunctions – Best Practice”, taking place on the 15th of February 2024 at 4:30 pm (1 hour, 1 CPD)
In the realm of family law, understanding the practicalities of obtaining protection against domestic abuse is crucial. This webinar aims to provide valuable insights into making clear applications supported by the best evidence.
Speakers:
Judge Gordon-Saker: Cambridgeshire DFJ
Sally Gore and Lisa Hannant: Fenners Chambers
An update from Domestic Abuse Alliance and the Police
This webinar is a collaborative effort with the Local Family Justice Boards of Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire; a must-attend for legal practitioners, social workers, and professionals involved in family law.
To secure your spot, register here via Zoom.
by Admin | Chambers, Family Law
Join us for the inaugural webinar of our 2024 series, focusing on the critical topic of “Assessing and Supporting Parents with Learning Difficulties in Care Proceedings”, taking place on the 1st of February 2024, starting at 4:30 pm (1 Hour, 1CPD credit).
In this informative webinar, our expert speakers will delve into the complexities of providing support to parents with learning difficulties within the context of care proceedings. Key themes to be addressed include the role of adult social care for parents with learning disabilities when a child is no longer in their care, and best practices for assessing parents with learning disabilities, featuring valuable insights on the PAMS and Parent Assess models.
Speakers:
HHJ Liza Gordon-Saker: Cambridge and Peterborough DFJ
Sarah Seekins: Independent Social Worker
Mary Baginsky: Researcher, Kings College, London
In collaboration with the Cambridgeshire Local Family Justice Board, this webinar promises to be an invaluable resource for legal professionals, social workers, and anyone involved in care proceedings.
To secure your spot, register here via Zoom.
by Admin | Chambers
Chambers is saddened to announce the sudden death of our beloved friend and colleague Araba Taylor.
As well as being an outstanding advocate, Araba was a kind, loving, generous and joyful person. She will be deeply missed by everyone in Chambers.
We are all struggling to deal with her sudden loss, but thank all the members of the Legal community who have extended their condolences and best wishes at this time.
Our thoughts go out to her family at this difficult time. She will be sadly missed.