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Caroline Lister
Position
Family law practitioner who specialises in both high net worth and complex financial remedy cases, including advising in legal negligence cases for parties and insurers.
Caroline also specialises in all aspects of cases involving children, including international and domestic relocation, abduction and complex child arrangements.
Career
Called 1980; Middle Temple; recommended leading junior in childcare work and ancillary relief; Recorder Western Circuit 2003.
Memberships
SE and W Circuits; FLBA.
Education
Queen Mary College, London (BSc Comparative Physiology and Microbiology); Diploma in Law.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Caroline Lister –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Caroline is extremely intelligent and diligent, at the same time as being very approachable. She has a strong advocacy style and is particularly persuasive.’
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Caroline Lister –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Caroline is a very accomplished advocate and thinks quickly on her feet. She works very hard for the client. She is open to working things through to find the best solution giving matters a lot of thought. She is extremely user-friendly with a relaxed and friendly approach making her a go-to barrister on difficult cases.’
1 King’s Bench Walk is a set with ‘experienced KCs and excellent junior barristers who specialise in all areas of family work’. Deborah Eaton KC is a ‘highly intelligent and pragmatic advocate’ who regularly represents high-profile clients in complex cases. Richard Harrison KC is known for his ‘measured and insightful advice’ and successfully represented a father seeking an order for the return of his child to Ukraine in Re R (A Child). ‘Fierce and determined advocate’ Caroline Lister specialises in cases related to parental responsibility and surrogacy, while rising star Victoria Halsall has extensive experience of representing vulnerable clients and is described as someone who ‘goes above and beyond and is always thoroughly prepared’.