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Fourteen
14 GRAY'S INN SQUARE
LONDON
WC1R 5JP
England

Position

Damian Stuart is a specialist in proceedings under The Children Act 1989 primarily representing parents and children in care proceedings.

Formerly a solicitor (admitted in 1998), he transferred to the Bar in 2009 and has been part of the FOURTEEN family since 2013. As a solicitor, Damian was a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel and held higher rights of audience (civil proceedings).

Since 2023 Damian has been an Arbitrator qualified to sit in proceedings relating to children. For further information on when Arbitration, rather than the traditional court route, may be the right solution, please see IFLA.

Damian is said to have a sympathetic manner with clients and is known for his tenacious, thorough and forensic manner. His presentation of legal arguments (whether in writing or orally) has won praise from judges.

Damian Stuart

Career

Called 2009.

Memberships

Family Law Bar Association
Inner Temple