The 36 Group is ‘a well-established set for family law’. The set has an excellent reputation for handling international child law matters and fertility and surrogacy cases. William Tyler KC is ‘an exceptionally persuasive and immensely impressive advocate’, and head of the family team Hannah Markham KC has ‘real presence in the court room’. Among the juniors, Kate Grieve is ‘very eloquent’ and is sought after for her expertise in advising on a wide range of public and private child law matters, including relocation issues, alleged abuse and parental alienation. The junior end of the team was bolstered by the arrivals of Meredith Major and Hannah Justiva in September 2025.
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Hannah has a busy practice specialising in financial remedies. She represents clients in complex cases involving a variety of legal and evidential issues. Such issues regularly include dealing with non-disclosure of assets, public service pension schemes, matrimonial and non-matrimonial property, and company valuations.
Hannah is ranked as a ‘Rising Star’ for Family: Divorce and Financial Remedy in the Legal 500. She is described as having ’fierce, knowledgeable and insightful’ advocacy, as well as being ‘communicative’ and ’client-focused.’
Alongside her day-to-day practice, Hannah maintains an academic interest in financial remedies and enjoys presenting both private seminars to law firms and online webinars for wider audiences. Recent topics have included enforcement in financial remedy proceedings, key and emerging issues concerning costs, and dealing with pensions upon divorce.
Career
Call 2019
Before coming to the bar in 2019, Hannah studied English Language and Literature at Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford.
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- ‘Hannah has an unrivalled attention to detail and is always so well prepared – she will know the case inside out. She is communicative, client-focused and genuinely cares.’