Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters

Hilka Hollmann is noted for her expertise in child welfare issues and often represents children in care proceedings. She also has specialist experience in surrogacy as well as domestic and cross-border adoption matters.

"Hilka is a brilliant tactician in public law work and a font of knowledge. She could just as well be a senior barrister - she is that good on the law."

"Hilka is a tornado of energy who whips through a case and her instincts are spot-on. It's like grabbing hold of the wind and being pulled along in her direction when you are working with her."

"Hilka is extremely approachable and incredibly hard-working - she goes the extra mile for all of her clients."

"Hilka is readily available and very flexible in her thinking and in terms of decision-making."

Charlotte Image-Flower specialises in public children law. She regularly handles child care proceedings and has particular strength in cases involving domestic violence allegations as well as complex mental health concerns.

"Charlotte is a strong and technical lawyer who is well placed to take on complex public law matters."

"Charlotte is a rising star at the firm. Her knowledge of the subject area is immense and she has an incredible eye for detail."

"She gets to the crux of the matter and is enthusiastically drawn into cases. She is very good in ensuring there is communication between counsel, the client and herself. It's a real team effort."

"Charlotte provided me with invaluable case law and was there for me throughout."

"Charlotte is a very good lawyer and somebody who you can depend on as a hard-working, consistent presence to progress the case well."