Paul Storey KC
Paul has an incredibly in-depth knowledge of the medical issues. A leader of leaders. His forensic abilities are beyond description.’
29 Bedford Row Chambers is 'a go-to set for complex and sensitive family matters'. Members of the set are active across the entire gamut of children law matters, including surrogacy and same-sex parenting cases. Paul Storey KC is highly regarded for his expertise in public child law matters, with a solid track record in appearing before the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Among the juniors, Lee Arnot ‘commands the court' and routinely handles cases involving allegations of alienation and abuse, as well as international relocation issues. The 'incredibly knowledgeable' Dafydd Griffiths predominantly focuses on private law work.
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- 'James Shortall runs a fantastic set of clerks brilliantly. All of the clerks are a delight.'
- 'Steve Pickin is an excellent fees clerk.'
- 'Raphi Povey has been very helpful.'
- 'The clerking team is consistently excellent, professional, approachable, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure everything runs seamlessly. They are responsive, solutions-focused, and a real asset to the chambers.'
- '29BR offers a wide variety of excellent quality counsel across all areas of family law. The barristers are consistently well-prepared, professional, and effective, with a strong focus on client care and practical, strategic advice.'
- 'Brilliant set of chambers with a wonderful private children offering.'
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