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Chambers of Catherine Cowton KC and James Ewins KC.
Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB)
QUEEN ELIZABETH BUILDING, TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9BS
England
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Position

Michael has a specialist family law practice, relating to both financial and child matters. He has experience in handling matrimonial financial claims, claims of unmarried couples concerning ownership of their home and claims of unmarried parents under Schedule 1 of the Children Act. Michael has extensive experience in private child law, including international child abduction (involving cases both outside and within Europe), applications to remove children permanently from the UK and for private clients involved in public child law cases. His practice has included regular work in the field of professional conduct tribunals. Resolution-trained collaborative lawyer. Qualified resolution family law mediator, accepting appointments concerning both children and financial issues.

Career

Qualified 1974; Inner Temple. On legal assessor panel for Farriers, the Nursing & Midwifery Council, General Dental Council, and the Institute of Financial Accountants.

Memberships

Legal assesor on the panels for Farriers, Nurses, Public Finance Accountants and Dentists; Family Law Bar Association; Collaborative Lawyer; Family Law Mediator; member of Resolution.

Education

Trinity College, Dublin (law).

Leisure

Cricket, running, horses, motorbikes.