Sara Granshaw > Harcourt Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Harcourt Chambers
2 HARCOURT BUILDINGS, TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9DB
England

Position

Also Oxford (0844 561 7135). Specialises in public law children cases, representing local authorities, parents, family members, children and police authorities in the High Court, County Court and Magistrates’ Court. Also deals with public law adoption cases.

Career

Called 1991, Lincoln’s Inn.

Memberships

FLBA; ALC; Oxford Medico-Legal Society.

Education

George Abbot School, Guildford; Oxford University (1990 Jurisprudence 2(1)).

Leisure

Gardening, genealogy.

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Family: children and domestic violence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Sara GranshawHarcourt Chambers ‘Sara is an excellent communicator in cases before the judge and in pre-hearing discussions. She is collegiate and will aim to ensure that forward momentum is maintained in her cases.’

‘Excellent set’ Harcourt Chambers garners praise from instructing solicitors for ‘offering a great number of talented and skilled counsel of varying levels of experience’. Nick Goodwin KC is ‘phenomenal with complex cases where there are contested scientific or medical issues’. Sara Granshaw and Alex Forbes focus on public law children cases, while Simon Miller specialises in matters involving medical issues. Rising star Natasha Miller handles cases involving alleged physical child abuse, among others, and in some matters has represented interveners.