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Bethany Armitage

Bethany Armitage

St Philips Chambers, West Midlands

Work Department

Family

Position

Beth accepts instructions in all areas of public law and private law children work (including domestic violence injunctions and occupation orders). During her time at chambers Beth has conducted a range of proceedings from lengthy fact-finding hearings in both public and private law to appeals as well as cases heard in the high court.

Career

Beth began her Pupillage in Family Law in October 2019 under the supervision of Nick Brown, Jonathan Nosworthy and Huw Jones.

Prior to commencing her Pupillage Beth taught debating and public speaking classes to students in the UK and Kenya as a mentor in a charitable programme aimed at improving social mobility amongst those from underprivileged backgrounds.

Memberships

West Midlands FLBA

National FLBA

Gray’s Inn

Education

LLB (Hons), Law, University of Birmingham, 2:1 BPTC (LLM), BPP, Very Competent

Mentions

Midland Circuit • Regional Bar

Family: children and domestic abuse

Rising star1
'Bethany has a specific strength in dealing with vulnerable clients, as she takes the time to understand clients’ needs and continuously advocates for their best interests. She excels at explaining complex legal concepts in layman's terms, ensuring that clients fully understand their situations and options, and her empathetic and humanistic approach enables clients to give their instructions without fear of judgement.'
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