Ms Helen Brander > Chambers of Oba Nsugbe KC > London, England > Barrister Profile
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Ms Helen Brander
Position
Helen Brander has extensive experience in all aspects of family law and specialises in family finance, inheritance and probate disputes, and disputes concerning children. She is able to advise, assist and provide representation at any stage of proceedings and welcomes requests for initial advice. She is a firm believer in the benefits of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and early neutral evaluations / non-court dispute resolution appointments, and is a trained arbitrator under the IFLA (Children) scheme.
Clients have described Helen as well-prepared, articulate, firm, incisive and yet approachable, sensitive and considerate. She is qualified to accept instructions on a direct public access basis.
Helen has a professional interest in the application of family law in Italy and Germany, the experience of expatriate Britons in those countries, and their nationals living in England and Wales
Career
Call: 2002
Memberships
- Association of Lawyers for Children
- British Italian Lawyers Association
- Family Law Bar Association
- South Eastern Circuit
- Resolution
Education
- LLB (Hons) English and German Laws (Liverpool)
- Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin (Klein BGB Schein)
- LLM by Research in Charity Law (Charity Law Unit, University of Liverpool)
- STEP certificate in Trusts and Estates
- Trained arbitrator under the IFLA (Children) scheme
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Western Circuit > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Helen Brander – Pump Court Chambers ‘Helen is extremely bright and a very robust advocate. One particular strength of hers is her understanding of the figures and structure of complex financial settlements. She is also lovely to work with and very helpful.’
Regional Bar > Western Circuit > Family: children and domestic violence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Helen Brander – Pump Court Chambers ‘Helen is very well-prepared and very knowledgeable. Her position statements are always clear and detailed, and she gives clear and honest advice in conference.’
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 6Helen Brander – Pump Court Chambers ‘Helen is always impeccably prepared. Her documents are robust, clear and always focused on the crucial aspects of the case. She is reliable and consistently excellent in preparation in advocacy and when dealing with clients. Her advocacy is precise, robust and tenacious where necessary.’