1GC | Family Law

Fareha is a very experienced and highly skilled family barrister specialising in public law and private law children cases. She is mostly instructed in particularly complex and sensitive cases that involve the most serious allegations. She regularly deals with relocation applications, parental alienation and medical treatment cases. Fareha has a reputation for offering robust and conscientious representation.

Notable cases:

• • A Local Authority v A Mother & Ors [2025] EWFC 193
  • WZ (Placement with Grandparents) [2024] EWFC 357 (B)
  • The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham v R & Ors [2023] EWFC 338 (B) (08 December 2023)
  • N (Children: Fact Finding - Perplexing Presentation/Fabricated or Induced Illness), Re [2024] EWFC 326
  • Re A and Re B Children [2016] EWCA Civ 1101.
  • X, Y and Z (Disclosure to the Security Service) [2016] EWHC 2400 (Fam) (06 October 2016);
  • Re AD and AM (Fact-Finding hearing) (Application for Re-hearing) [2016] EWHC 326 (Fam);
  • Re JC (Discharge of Care Order : Legal Aid) [2015] EWFC B39;
  • M (Children) [2014] EWCA Civ 1753;
  • HM (Vulnerable Adult: Abduction), Re Family Division, 24 June 2010 [2010] EWHC 1579 (Fam); [2011] 1 F.L.R. 97; [2010] Fam. Law 1072;
  • HM (Vulnerable Adult: Abduction), Re Family Division, 30 April 2010 [2010] EWHC 870 (Fam); [2010] 2 F.L.R. 1057; [2010] 2 F.C.R. 639; [2010] Fam. Law 935;
  • Re HM (Adult), PM v KH and Another [2009] EWHC 2685 (Fam)

Year of Call : 1995, Grays Inn

Bengali, French

Family Law Bar Association

Association of Lawyers for Children