Savannah Laurent
Called to the Bar in 2016
Savannah Laurent (formerly Bullen-Manson) has returned to Fenners Chambers after a period practicing at a set of chambers in London.
In 2024, Savannah was ranked by the Legal 500 as Tier 6 Leading Junior for children and domestic abuse, and as a Tier 5 Leading Junior for Court of Protection and Community Care at the London Bar.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Family Law
- Property
Savannah focuses on family (both public and private law children proceedings), property, and Court of Protection cases. She regularly appears in the County Court, High Court, and Court of Protection. She was led in the Court of Appeal in 2023.
WHAT OTHERS SAY
Savannah focuses on family (both public and private law children proceedings), property, and Court of Protection cases. She regularly appears in the County Court, High Court, and Court of Protection. She was led in the Court of Appeal in 2023.
Legal 500 2025
Savannah thoroughly prepares for difficult cases and is on top of the papers. She is a very calm advocate.
Legal 500 2025
Savannah is a versatile and diligent advocate. She has a broad understanding of the legal and practical issues that arise in family law cases, and regularly represents parents, children, and local authorities.
She has experience of cases involving non-accidental injury, and fabricated or induced illness.
Savannah understands that clients can find legal proceedings to be daunting, and works hard to ensure that all clients feel able to participate in every step. Clients find Savannah to be approachable and responsive.
NOTABLE CASES:
A Local Authority v EF & Ors [2023] EWFC 178
Savannah’s property practice focuses on boundary disputes, trusts of land, and residential landlord and tenant disputes.
She provides advice at all stages of proceedings, drafts documents, and represents clients in court.
NOTABLE CASES:
Byrne v Harwood-Delgado [2022] (County Court appeal)
Savannah has a busy Court of Protection practice, representing local authorities, health organisations and ‘P’ through the Official Solicitor.
Savannah has experience of matters concerning deprivation of liberty, residence, and social and health care. She has a particular interest in Court of Protection matters involving children and young people, and has significant experience in this complex area.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bar Professional Training Course
(University of Law) (2016)
Graduate Diploma in Law
(Kaplan Law School) (2014)
BA Philosophy
(University of Warwick) (2012)
MEMBER
- Family Law Bar Association
- Property Bar Association
- Chancery Bar Association