Year of call
1985
5 Pump Court
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5 Pump Court Legal 500
We are very pleased that a number of our members have been ranked in the Legal 500 2021: Dr Onyoja Momoh as a Leading Junior for Children Law (Public and Private), Kyle Squire as a Rising Star in the same category and Antonia Halker as a Leading Junior in Property Litigation. All are highly skilled, robust advocates. To book, please contact our clerks.
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Contact details
The easiest way to contact our clerks is by email at clerks@5pumpcourt.com or by telephone. Please call our family clerks on 020 7632 7852 or 020 7632 7851; our civil clerk on 020 7632 7862 and our criminal clerk on 020 7632 7853. After 5.30pm please call 07976 368031.
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Remote court hearings
Many courts are continuing to conduct hearings remotely. Our members have extensive experience of remote hearings, and can advise on preparation and tactics and effectively represent clients at such hearings. We are able to host hearings and conferences by Microsoft Teams or Zoom. Contact us at clerks@5pumpcourt.com for more information
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Black Lives Matter
5 Pump Court Chambers stands firmly against racism in any form. We are proud of the diversity of our Chambers, and believe that diversity makes us stronger. We also accept that there is always more we could do, and we are ready to listen and to learn.
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CA decision in K (Children: Placement Orders)
Kemi Ojitiku acted in the recent case of K (Children: Placement Orders) representing a father in long and complex proceedings regarding whether care and placement orders, and adoption orders, should be made. The CA ordered that the matter be remitted to a fresh tribunal.
Family
Family Law Barristers
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Chambers has a Family Law Group of barristers who are able to offer experience, advice and representation at all levels of litigation, from the county court and the family proceedings courts to the Court of Appeal and beyond. Barristers in our Family Law Group undertake work in all areas of family law. Our Family Law Group has now expanded and is comprised of 25 barristers.
Our family law barristers undertake divorce and ancillary relief - all aspects of matrimonial finance upon divorce or separation are dealt with, including foreign assets and jurisdiction, financial provision for children and the financial rights of unmarried cohabitees.
Children - our Family Law Group barristers can advise on all disputes involving children, whether domestic or foreign, including child abduction under the Hague Convention.
We can offer expert knowledge of both private law proceedings and care proceedings where our Family Law barristers are regularly involved on behalf of both parents and local authorities.
- Domestic violence, harassment and incidents of abuse within the family.
- Trusts of Land
- Housing and transfer of tenancies
- Wills, Inheritance & Probate
Sensitive & Friendly
Barristers in our Family Law Group adopt a sensitive and friendly approach towards clients in what are often distressing circumstances for them. Our clerks would be pleased to discuss your needs and advise appropriately on particular barristers within the Family Law Group.
Barristers in our Family Law Group are regular contributors to our on-going seminar programme. Additionally barristers in the Family Law Group are able to give in-house family law seminars (please contact our Director or one of our clerks to discuss this).
Barristers within our Family Law Group are frequently instructed to draft prenuptial agreements.
Many barristers within our Family Law Group are also members of The Family Law Bar Association.
A number of barristers within our Family Law Group have significant experience in international child abduction cases. For more information please click on International Child Abduction Barristers
Members In This Area
Contact
5 Pump Court
Temple, London
EC4Y 7AP
Document Exchange
LDE 497 Chancery Lane
Hours
8.30 am until 7.00 pm
Urgent out-of-hours
07976 368031
Parking spaces are available for conferences on request in advance
