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Dr Johnson’s
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1988 call
LLB (Hons) (Middlesex); Diploma in Child Protection (King's College, London)


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Family

Children: Residence, Contact, Care Proceedings, Adoption, Emergency Procedures, Child Abduction.

Financial Provision for Children.

Ancillary Relief: Financial Provision and Property Adjustment.

Family Law Bar Association

The Association of Lawyers for Children (Committee Member)

Former member of the Children Panel

Farsi

Employed as Principal Lawyer for Surrey County Council 1989-1999, specialising in all aspects of Child Protection, Social Services, Education and Local Government. Acted as Legal Adviser to the Adoption Panel and Area Child Protection Committee.

Admitted to Roll of Solicitors 1999

Employed by Fisher Meredith Solicitors 1999-2000: Head of the Children Team. Solicitor advocate for parents, local authorities and children in private and public law proceedings.

Salaried partner, Creighton & Partners, Solicitors, until 2005: a specialist firm dealing exclusively with child and family law. Represented numerous local authorities. Legal Adviser to Adoption Panel. Training social workers and other multi-agency professionals

2005: took up practice at the Bar.