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Dr Charlotte Proudman represents victim of domestic abuse in High Court appeal seeking for findings to be disclosed to the perpetrator’s regulatory body (Social Work England)

Dr Charlotte Proudman was instructed by direct access on behalf of a lawyer who is a victim of domestic abuse: Judge Farooq Ahmed made findings following a private hearing that the social worker had used his temper to ‘frighten and control’, was ’emotionally abusive’, behaved in a way that ‘amounted to gaslighting’ and hit the […]

Dr Charlotte Proudman represents victim of domestic abuse in child abduction case 

P (Inherent Jurisdiction Return: Allegations of Female Genital Mutilation And Domestic Abuse: Fact Finding) [2022] EWHC 1722 (Fam) (04 July 2022)  Dr Charlotte Proudman was instructed by Duncan Lewis solicitors on behalf of a victim of domestic abuse and controlling behaviour who fled Nigeria with her child. The father made an application for the return of […]

LexisNexis Legal Awards 2023

Goldsmith Chambers is delighted to announce that Dr Charlotte Proudman, a member of the Family Team, has been short-listed in the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2023 for Case of the Year and for Legal Personality of the Year. Congratulations and good luck to Charlotte as well as to the other shortlisted candidates.

Judicial Appointments – January 2023

Chambers is delighted to announce that three further members of Chambers have been appointed as fee-paid (part-time) members of the judiciary: Sangeetha Iengar has been appointed as a Fee-Paid Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal, assigned to the Immigration and Asylum Chamber. Emma Harris has been appointed as a Fee-Paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Health, Education […]

Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2023

Chambers is delighted to announce that three of our members have been short-listed for the prestigious Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2023. Our heartiest congratulations go to: Bronwen Jones, shortlisted for Returner of the Year. Bronwen is a senior practitioner in Chambers’ family and immigration & public law teams. You can find out more […]

 

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