Family/Children Law
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 3
Email address
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(020) 3375 7000Chambers Review
The family law team at Farrer & Co provides expertise across a broad spectrum of private children work. This includes highly contested child arrangement orders along with international surrogacy agreements and other cross-border matters. The firm is adept at advising on cases where domestic abuse, alienation and other welfare concerns play a part.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Farrer & Co have shown a great deal of expertise in navigating my case and I have always felt adequately assisted and supported throughout this highly stressful time."
"They have always been fantastic: the lawyers are compassionate and make you feel understood."
"The team is absolutely phenomenal - I feel thoroughly secure in their knowledgeable hands."
"The lawyers at Farrer & Co have shown a great deal of expertise in navigating my case and I have always felt adequately assisted and supported throughout this highly stressful time."
"They have always been fantastic: the lawyers are compassionate and make you feel understood."
"The team is absolutely phenomenal - I feel thoroughly secure in their knowledgeable hands."
Notable Practitioners
Sarah Hutchinson advises clients across a broad spectrum of children matters. Her expertise includes cross-border surrogacy as well as a variety of contentious Children Act proceedings relating to such complex issues as parental alienation and child relocation.
"Sarah has a really sharp intellect and an academic approach to cases, combined with very down-to-earth client skills."
"Sarah is an extremely passionate lawyer who keeps the clients right at the centre of all she does. She is utterly devoted to all her clients and cases and is fiercely intelligent."
"Sarah is one of the most outstanding professionals I have ever worked with."
"Sarah shows attention to detail and has a calm, methodical manner with clients."