Chambers Review
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Family/Children Law - London (Firms)
Individual Editorial
Sarah Richardson specialises in children law work and acts as both an advocate and mediator in a range of private cases. This includes disputes over child arrangements orders and contested adoptions.
Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters - UK-wide
Individual Editorial
Sarah Richardson is renowned for her work in public children law, which covers a wide spectrum of matters including care proceedings, non-accidental injury cases and adoption disputes. She has further experience in cases with multi-jurisdictional aspects and those with parallel criminal proceedings.
DEI Champions - UK-wide
Individual Editorial
Sarah Richardson is a family lawyer who specialises in complex cases involving vulnerable adults and children, and is particularly experienced in advising and representing children, parents and family members in difficult and sensitive cases. Sarah is a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel, the Association of Children Lawyers and Resolution. She undertakes committee work, and is a member of the National Public Law Working Groups for Supervision Orders and Adoption. She runs the West London Family Court duty solicitor scheme, a pro bono service where she coordinates 50 participating local solicitors, and is on the working committee for the West London Family Court public information website.