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Position
All areas of family law, appeared in around 25 reported cases. Particular interest in all aspects of international family law. Recent cases include: Agbaje v Agbaje [2010] UKSC 13; Paulin v Paulin [2009] 2FLR 354; RH v RH (ancillary relief costs) [2008] 2 FLR 2142; L v L [2008] 1 FLR 26, FD; Re G (Abduction: withdrawal of proceedings, acquiesence and habitual residence) [2007] EWHC 2807 (Fam); Lema-Klammers v Klammers [2007] EWCA Civ 919; Akinnoye-Agdaje v Akinnoye-Agbaje [2007] EWCA Civ 681; Klentzeris v Klentzeris [2007] 2 FLR 996 CA; J v P [2007] EWCH 704 (Fam); Ella v Ella [2007] 2 FLR 35, CA; Prazic v Prazic [2006] 2 FLR 1128 CA; ; M v M (stay of proceedings: return of children) [2006] 1 FLR 138 FD; Re L (a child) [2006] 1 FLR 843, FD; L-K v K (Brussels II revised: MPS) [2006] 2 FLR 1113 FD; Rogers-Headicar v Headicar [2005] 2 FCR 1 (CA); Re J (child returned abroad: convention rights) [2005] 2 FLR 802 HL; Re S (financial provision) [2005] 2 FLR 94 (CA); Al-Khatib v Masry [2005] 1 FLR 381 CA.
Career
Called 1975; Gray’s Inn; QC 1995; Recorder 1999; various articles.
Member
FLBA; Bar European Group; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Education
Westminster School; New College, Oxford (MA Oxon).
Leisure
Fishing, reading and travel; member Garrick.
Practice Areas
Family - children; Family - matrimonial
