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Family Law barristers in London
Direct access family law barristers serving London and Greater London. London has the deepest pool of specialist barristers in the country, covering every area of law and every level of court.
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1 family law barrister in London
Instructing a family law barrister in London
You face a court hearing about your children or finances, you want clear advice on your position before you commit to a fight, or you need urgent protection through a court order.
Most family matters are well suited to direct access. A barrister can advise, draft and represent you at hearings without a solicitor.
Local courts
Barristers listed here regularly appear at Royal Courts of Justice, Central Family Court, London Central Employment Tribunal, Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey).
What it costs
Advice in conference often runs from a few hundred pounds; a fixed fee for a single hearing is common. Many family barristers offer fixed fees so you know the cost up front.
Family Law barristers in London: common questions
Can I instruct a family barrister without a solicitor?
Yes. Public access (direct access) lets you instruct a barrister directly for advice, drafting and representation in most family cases.
Will a barrister represent me in court?
Yes. A direct access barrister can represent you at hearings in the Family Court, including final hearings.
How much does a family law barrister cost?
Many work on fixed fees per piece of work, so you agree the price before anything starts. Costs vary with the complexity of your case.
In London or nearby?
Tell us about your family law matter.
Send a short summary and we will match you with a direct access family law barrister who covers London, with a fixed fee quoted in writing before anything starts.