Catherine Le Quesne

Catherine undertakes all aspects of Children Act work. She has a particular interest in care proceedings and has experience across the spectrum of care cases. She has acted for local authorities, parents and children. Catherine is an approachable advocate who prioritises taking thorough instructions from a client and converting them into a concise and robust argument. Catherine also undertakes direct access work.

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1993 Inner TempleB.A. (Hons.)
University of Manchester
Diploma in Law, City University
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Degree/University
B.A. (Hons.)  University of Manchester
Diploma in Law, City University
Memberships
Member of the Family Law Bar Association

Areas of Practice
Care proceedings,
Residence and contact applications,
Domestic violence injunctions
Languages spoken
Conversational French

Outside Interests
Theatre, walking and cookery
 

Jones v Kernott

For Chancery and family practitioners dealing with cohabitation claims the wait is over: the Supreme Court finally handed down its Judgment in the eagerly awaited case of Jones v Kernott on 9th November 2011.  The latest in a long line of judicial efforts to grapple with the problems created by co-ownership of property, the main impact of the judgment will be in 'joint names' cases.

Luke Barnes and Mark Jones give their initial reaction.

 

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Direct Public Access

Chambers has a commitment to offering direct public access. 

As at 21st January 2012 some 19 members of Chambers are licensed by the Bar Council to accept instructions in appropriate cases directly from members of the public.

Members are able to accept such instructions in both our core practice areas of Family and Civil work.

For more information please contact the clerks.

 

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