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Jones Myers Ltd Offices
Carlton Tower
34 St Paul's Street
Leeds
LS1 2QB
England
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Meggie Chan
Work Department
Children Department Jones Myers nationally and internationally acclaimed Children Department excels in matters including international child abduction and issues centred on jurisdiction, overseas adoption. Consistently achieving extremely high relocation success rate of returns of children in international abduction issues (within and outside EC, Hague, Non-Hague Convention countries). The Department specialises in private residence and contact disputes, care proceedings, adoption, abduction, special guardianship, relocation, educational matters. Lawyers represent private individuals (parents, grandparents, family members acting through their Trusts), Local Authorities, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS). Around 50% of complex case work originates from existing clients or referrals including those from law firms who lack the expertise. Services expansion to Court of Protection work covering the entire range of children/vulnerable adult cases.
Position
Family law solicitor specialising in care proceedings and representing children, parents and extended family members.
Extensive expertise in child arrnagment issues including residence and contact.
Career
Chiild Care Solicitor
Jones Myers November 2020 – present
Chiild Care Solicitor
Ison Harrison Solicitors April 2019 – November 2020
Chiild Care Solicitor
BG Solicitors LLP August 2016 – March 2019
Family Solicitor
Mason Baggott and Garton September 2011 – July 2016
Trainee Solicitor
Mason Baggott and Garton March 2010 – August 2011
Family Paralegal
Mason Baggott and Garton November 2008 – February 2010
Memberships
Accredited Law Society Children Panel Member