The team at Wansbroughs offers comprehensive services for both private and public children law proceedings, handling complex child arrangements, specific issues, and care orders often involving the police or CAFCASS. The practice is jointly steered by Naomi Owen, who represents both family members and guardians in contested family disputes, and Kate Scammell, who joined the firm in June 2025 and is an expert in financial separation proceedings.
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Practice head
Naomi Owen; Kate Scammell
Other key lawyers
Matthew Roberts; David Cooper; Hannah McMullen; Anne Goodenough