Ann Osborne > 42 Bedford Row > London, England > Barrister Profile
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Ann Osborne
Work Department
Family Team
Position
Ann is a family practitioner with an emphasis on children work. She regularly appears in complex cases involving a range of public law matters and adoption matters involving non-accidental injuries, neglect, sexual and physical child abuse. Also undertakes complex private law matters often involving fact findings relating to allegations of domestic violence, coercive controlling behaviour and parental alienation matters. Ann is instructed in the Family Court and the High Court.
Career
In her public law children work Ann acts for parents, children, local authorities and other interested parties. Ann has experience of representing parents with learning difficulties and mental health difficulties as vulnerable witnesses along with a range of professional witnesses including local authorities and guardians. In her private law work, she has acted for both applicants and respondents.
Languages
Basic French
Memberships
Gray’s Inn
FLBA
ALC
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Rising stars)Ranked: Tier 1Ann Osborne – 42BR Barristers ‘Ann is a strong advocate who demonstrates considerable sensitivity towards her vulnerable clients. She fights with great determination.’
42BR Barristers is ‘a fantastic set with several experienced counsel, who cover a wide range of family work’. ‘Robust advocate’ Tina Cook KC handles children matters related to both public and private law with specific expertise in challenging sexual abuse cases. Damian Woodward-Carlton KC is known for providing ‘pragmatic and result-focused advice’ and represented Hertfordshire CC in H-W (Children), a case dealing with the proper approach of courts for removal of children from families. Katie Phillips garners praise for her ‘excellent writing’ and specialises in cases involving serious physical abuse of children. Ann Osborne joined the team in September 2023 – a ‘very impressive advocate’, her practice focuses on representing parents and local authorities.