Practice Profile
Yvonne successfully completed a general common law pupillage with King’s Bench Chambers and became a tenant in 2005. Since that time, Yvonne has established her practice specialising predominantly in family law and certain areas of civil litigation.
Yvonne is a member of the FLBA and ELBA.
Experience
Yvonne represents and advises clients in the following areas:
Family Law
Private and Public Law proceedings at all judicial levels, representing Parents, Children’s Guardians and Local Authorities; Applications for contact arising in Adoption and Children Act 2002 proceedings; Non-molestation and Occupation Order applications;
All ancillary relief applications; Inheritance (Provision for Dependants) Act 1975 Act claims; Schedule 1 Children Act applications; Family Law Act 1986 claims relating to foreign decrees of divorce; Cohabitation disputes.
Tort Law
Negligence; Nuisance; Occupiers Liability; Health and Safety at Work – all tracks
Landlord and Tenant
Possession of property; Residential Tenancies
Local Authority work
Particularly anti-social behaviour injunctions and nuisance claims
Tribunal work
Employment Tribunals; Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeal Panel work; Child Support tribunals; Recoupment of benefits from compensation claims tribunals.
Other civil work undertaken
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 claims; Consumer Credit Act claims
Qualifications and appointments
- LLB (Hons) - 2000
- Post graduate Diploma BVC – 2001
- Called to the Bar: 2001 (Lincoln’s Inn)
Contact
Please telephone 01752 221551 or email our clerking team
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