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Miss Tina Cook KC
Work Department
Family Team
Position
Family law specialist with a special emphasis on children work,. Tina often acts in complex, multi-party and high conflict intractable private law disputes.
Career
Tina’s private law practice involves working for both applicants and respondents.
In her public law children work she acts for parents, children, local authorities and extended family.
Tina has experience of handling cases involving suspected non-accidental and fatal injury and FGM/C, sexual abuse, neglect and domestic abuse, where there are parental mental health, learning disability or capacity issues, concerns around substance abuse and addiction, and involving children with special educational needs and disabilities / complex medical needs. Her experience covers applications such as inherent jurisdiction cases concerning proposed medical treatment of minors
Memberships
Family Law Bar Association
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2Tina Cook KC –42BR Barristers ‘Tina is a very strong cross-examiner of experts and parents. She is always on top of the papers and a good tactician.’
42BR Barristers is ‘a fantastic set with several experienced counsel, who cover a wide range of family work’. ‘Robust advocate’ Tina Cook KC handles children matters related to both public and private law with specific expertise in challenging sexual abuse cases. Damian Woodward-Carlton KC is known for providing ‘pragmatic and result-focused advice’ and represented Hertfordshire CC in H-W (Children), a case dealing with the proper approach of courts for removal of children from families. Katie Phillips garners praise for her ‘excellent writing’ and specialises in cases involving serious physical abuse of children. Ann Osborne joined the team in September 2023 – a ‘very impressive advocate’, her practice focuses on representing parents and local authorities.