Band 2
Provided by Steven Howard
https://www.3pb.co.uk/barristers/steven-howard/
Steven Howard is a family practitioner and specialises in all aspects of public and private children law acting for parents, local authorities, guardians, extended family members, intervenors, and the Official Solicitor. He has appeared at all levels of the Family Court, in the High Court, and in the Court of Appeal. Steven also represents parties in family injunctions.
Children - Public Law
Steven represents clients at all stages of care proceedings. He regularly acts for parents, local authorities, guardians, extended family members (such as grandparents), intervenors, and the Official Solicitor. Steven has a particular interest in NAI cases, and has appeared in cases involving brain and skull injury, rib fractures, limb fractures, and extensive bruising. Steven has also been led in cases involving child deaths. A growing area in which Steven has experience is that of cross-jurisdictional care cases. He has advised in cases involving family members abroad, and cases where the children are foreign nationals living in this jurisdiction.
Children - Private Law
Steven represents clients at all stages of private law children disputes. He regularly represents parents and rule 16.4 guardians in disputes about the living arrangements for children, disputes about contact arrangements, and disputes about the exercise of parental responsibility.
Injunction Team
A frequent feature of Steven’s cases is domestic violence, often associated with other issues such as substance abuse or mental health problems.
Called 2009
Family Law Bar Association
Western Circuit
Standard Family Orders Handbook: Volume Two (4th edition)”
Provided by Chambers
Steven Howard is a children law barrister recognised for his advocacy skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients. Howard represents parents and guardians in complex cases involving the death of a child, sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries. He is also experienced in handling contested adoption cases.
Provided by Chambers
Steven handles vulnerable clients with such skill and care. His knowledge of the law is incredible and his advocacy skills exceptional. If Steven is on a case, no stone will be left unturned.
Steven will be in silk very soon. His skill set across the board is simply incredible. He is extremely bright, superb on his feet, and excellent at handling judges.
Steven is an incredibly competent barrister with excellent attention to detail. He is one of my first choices on a complex case.
Steven handles vulnerable clients with such skill and care. His knowledge of the law is incredible and his advocacy skills exceptional. If Steven is on a case, no stone will be left unturned.
Steven will be in silk very soon. His skill set across the board is simply incredible. He is extremely bright, superb on his feet, and excellent at handling judges.
Steven is an incredibly competent barrister with excellent attention to detail. He is one of my first choices on a complex case.
