Headed by Toby Yerburgh, Collyer Bristow LLP’s children team includes Tanya Roberts, who advises on international relocation cases, religious upbringing disputes, and matters involving substance misuse or abduction. Child abduction and relocation adviser Tanya Roberts is also an experienced mediator, as is Philippa Dolan. Charmaine Hast joined as a consultant in October 2024 from Wedlake Bell LLP.
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‘The family team has expertise in finance and children work. The partners are each very different personalities and bring in a wide range of clients, many from the corporate and creative industries.’
‘Tanya Roberts is a very experienced family lawyer who is able to sit back from her cases and give very clear strategic advice and wise counsel. She takes a realistic and pragmatic approach, for which her clients are often grateful. ’
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Practice head
Toby Yerburgh
Other key lawyers
Charmaine Hast; Tanya Roberts; Philippa Dolan; Colette Dooley; Christina Pippas