Claire is thorough and detailed in her preparation of cases. Her cross-examination of professional witnesses. She is particularly good at thinking on her feet. She is tenacious in her ability to represent her clients, both in court and in her written advice. Her advice is thoughtful, well reasoned and practical. (The Legal 500 2024)
Practice Areas
Claire is a specialist in public law proceedings representing local authorities, parents, intervenors and children in complex cases. Claire’s work often involves serious allegations of non-accidental injury, factitious or fabricated illness or sexual abuse with complex medical issues often arising. Claire’s practice also involves proceedings under the Inherent Jurisdiction relating to medical treatment/withdrawal of medical treatment or life support and cases involving the deprivation of liberty.
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Testimonials
'Claire is thorough and detailed in her preparation of cases. Her cross-examination of professional witnesses. She is particularly good at thinking on her feet. She is tenacious in her ability to represent her clients, both in court and in her written advice. Her advice is thoughtful, well reasoned and practical.' (The Legal 500 2024)
‘Claire approaches clients with care and respect, she is methodical in her preparation and dogged in her aspiration to ensure that her client's have fair representation at final hearing.’ (The Legal 500 2022)
‘Claire approaches clients with care and respect, she is methodical in her preparation and dogged in her aspiration to ensure that her client's have fair representation at final hearing.’ (The Legal 500 2022)
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