14th Apr 2023
Kellina Gannon
We are delighted to announce that Kellina Gannon has accepted the offer of a tenancy after the successful completion of her pupillage.
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2nd Apr 2023
Dr Charlotte Proudman successful in appeal which set aside child contact order in rape case
In the case of M v S [2023] RG21PO1079, Dr Charlotte Proudman represented the appellant mother at an appeal hearing. She was instructed by Duncan Lewis solicitors. Findings of rape of the mother post-separation and during/after child contact and other forms of domestic abuse had already been made at a fact-finding hearing. The father had […]
27th Mar 2023
Dr Charlotte Proudman successfully represents Latin American Women’s Aid, Women’s Aid and Refuge in guidance case before the President.
Re P (Service on Parent in a Refuge) [2023] EWHC 471 (Fam) Dr Charlotte Proudman was instructed by Rights of Women in a guidance case on behalf of Latin American Women’s Aid, Women’s Aid and Refuge. The President addressed the competing challenges when urgent court orders needed to be served on a woman who resided in a women’s refuge, especially given the […]
27th Mar 2023
Goldsmith Chambers at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards
We are delighted to announce that Dr Charlotte Proudman won Advocate of the Year and Sarah Pinder and Bronwen Jones were shortlisted for awards at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards. It was a wonderful evening celebrating Chambers’ members and their success. Read the Global Legal Post article showcasing the evening: Advocate of the YearWinner: Charlotte Proudman, Goldsmith ChambersShortlist: Elaine […]
2nd Mar 2023
Dr Charlotte Proudman is successful on appeal in a domestic abuse case where there were no special measures
D v R [2023] EWHC 406 (Fam) Dr Charlotte Proudman represented a complainant of domestic abuse at a successful appeal in which she set aside a fact-finding judgment where her allegations of rape, domestic abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour were not proved. The appeal was allowed because the trial Judge failed in complying with their […]
21st Feb 2023
Views on Mediation from the Judges Bench
Anthony Metzer KC and Adam Gersch take part in a podcast on Mediation matters. This can be viewed on Spotify here and Apple here
16th Feb 2023
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 […]
15th Feb 2023
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 […]
13th Feb 2023
Dominic D’Souza keeps Client out of prison
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13th Feb 2023
Anthony Metzer KC and Dr Charlotte Proudman secure permission to appeal in the Court of Appeal on behalf of rape complainant
Mr Metzer KC and Dr Proudman represented a complainant of rape in a family law appeal before Mrs Justice Knowles sitting in the High Court. The complainant had appealed against a fact-finding decision in which her allegations of rape, domestic abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour were not proved. The appeal was refused and is […]
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