Jessica Lee joins as an Associate Member
Jessica was called to the Bar in 2000. She has a wealth of experience in all areas of family law:...
Jessica Lee joins as an Associate Member - Jul 2024
Law Pod UK Ep. 196: Punching a window on the world of family law - Apr 2024
Alienation and Domestic Abuse – What on Earth is going on? - Mar 2024
Welcoming Mark Sheppard as a new tenant - Oct 2023
1COR welcomes three new pupils in Brighton - Oct 2023
1 Crown Office Row shortlisted for two awards at the Family Law Awards 2023 - Sep 2023
Top Silks Taryn J Lee QC and Kate Hughes QC join our Family Law Team as Associate Members - Feb 2022
Scott Storey appears before the Vice President of the Court of Protection in COVID-19 case - Apr 2020
Quality Circle Ponders adopting Charter of Respectful Working - Jan 2020
1 Crown Office Row remain a leading set recommended by Chambers & Partners - Oct 2019
Celebrate National Pro Bono week with 1COR’s arbitration team - Nov 2019
1 Crown Office Row remains a Tier 1 Set in the Legal 500 2020 - Sep 2019
1COR nominated for ‘Family Law Chamber of the Year: Regional Award’ at the Family Law Awards - Sep 2019
1COR proud to present the Brighton Prize for Family Law at Brighton Business School Prizegiving Ceremony - Aug 2019
1COR looking forward to Thames Valley Family Lawyers Society Annual Dinner - Jul 2019
Re L (a child) [2019] EWHC 867 (Fam) – a précis - May 2019
Clare Ciborowska gives insight into coercive control in private law proceedings in the Family Law Journal - May 2019
New for 2019: Who is Who in Sussex Family Justice - Apr 2019
Chambers sponsors new website for Sussex Family Justice Board - Apr 2019
Julie Stather appears in a secure accommodation case at the Royal Courts of Justice in London - Mar 2019
Delighted to announce that Anita Mehta has been appointed a Deputy District Judge - Mar 2019
1COR delighted to announce new tenant Rachel Gimson - Feb 2019
Summary of Resolution and Law Society Briefing on Practical Recommendations in the Circumstances of No Deal on EU Exit - Jan 2019
Chambers is delighted to welcome Delia Minoprio - Dec 2018
1COR speakers at the West Sussex Resolution AGM & Family Law Day - Nov 2018
1 Crown Office Row remains a ‘Band 1 Set’ according to Chambers & Partners - Nov 2018
‘Needs & Spousal Maintenance in 2018’ with Anita Mehta and Amanda Minto - Oct 2018
1 Crown Office Row remains a ‘leading set’ in the Legal 500 2018 Guide - Oct 2018
Martin Downs and Anita Mehta speak at East Sussex Resolution AGM - Oct 2018
Congratulations to Matthew Withers and David Reader joining 1COR as tenants - Oct 2018
Clare Ciborowska on Domestic Abuse: Coercive Control - Oct 2018
1COR took part in Mock Mediation for YRES last night - Sep 2018
Clare Ciborowska succeeds in Appeal of findings made at a private law (children) final hearing - Sep 2018
Clare Ciborowska succeeds in complex fact-finding hearing in a private law case concerning allegations of coercive control - Aug 2018
A warm welcome to our third six pupil Rachel Gimson - Aug 2018
1COR sponsor the University of Brighton Business School Prize - Aug 2018
Creating a Culture of Respect in proceedings concerning children - Jul 2018
Enhancing the rights of grandchildren to see their grandparents - Jun 2018
Crown Office Row Brighton Sponsor Business School Award - Aug 2016
Legal Directories give Crown Office Row a series of top marks - Dec 2015
Pegah Sharghy in significant case challenging Consent Orders - Apr 2015
Eleanor Battie writes on the need for expert evidence in care proceedings for Family Law Week. - Apr 2014
New Magistrate Court Appeals Guide incorporating upcoming rule changes - Mar 2014
Martin Downs and Jacqueline Roach in the case of E where it was held that English Courts cannot prevent foreign media reporting on a Slovakian boy placed into care in the UK - Jan 2014
Martin Downs and Richard Ager and 1COR pupil Sophie Evans have drafted two guides on how to appeal against care and placement orders - Jan 2014
2013 Legal 500 Directory ranks Crown Office Row as best in South Eastern Region - Sep 2013
1COR welcomes Amanda Minto as a new tenant - Apr 2018
Martin Downs successful in international relocation appeal - Feb 2018
Martin Downs and Clare Ciborowska in case concerning placement of a child in The Gambia - Feb 2018
Legal 500 Directory names 12 Brighton Members as leaders - Sep 2011
Brighton University awards the 1 Crown Office Row prize for Families, the Law and Business - Aug 2010
President of the Family Division issues practice guidance on the use of standard orders - Jun 2018
Charlotte John secures order in significant statutory Will case - Oct 2017
Clare Ciborowska and Christopher Rice successfully challenge a care plan for adoption - Jun 2017
Seven Members of Chambers address Kent Law Society Family Law Conference - Jun 2017
1COR Brighton recruiting to the Family Team - May 2017
David Manknell wins in Court of Appeal in licence conditions and family separation case - Mar 2017
Brighton Clerks Win Clerking Team of the Year - Nov 2016
1 Crown Office Clerks Team Nominated in the Jordan Family Law Awards - Nov 2016
Anita Mehta writes for Family Law Week - Sep 2015
Crown Office Row takes the lead in Legal 500 rankings - Sep 2015
Anita Mehta writes the article: Schedule 1 to The Children Act 1989: Not Just for Wags - Feb 2015
Seminar: Nothing else will do – Where are we now with Re B & Re BS? - Dec 2014
Seminar: Article 15: Determining in which country to hold care proceedings - Nov 2014
Brighton & Hove City Council success at Family Law Awards - Oct 2014
Brighton University awards the 2014 Crown Office Row Family Law prize - Aug 2014
Pegah Sharghy represents a Mother in the Court of Appeal in her claim to relocate to Brazil with her Children - Jun 2014
We are delighted to announce that Lynn McFadyen has joined Crown Office Row’s Family Team - Sep 2013
The Bar Pro Bono Unit instructs Catriona Murdoch for the family in a two-day hospital death inquest in Ipswich - Nov 2012
Matthew Heywood appears in the High Court in an international child abduction case - Nov 2012
Government announces new definition of Domestic Violence - Sep 2012
The role of Litigants in Person in the courts and the wider implications for family lawyers - Jul 2012
When and how to exclude McKenzie Friends from providing assistance in Family Proceedings - Jul 2012
Legal Loophole closed from today following extension to the offence of causing or allowing the death of a child - Jul 2012
Family Law without the Lawyers? McKenzie Friends, Litigants in person and funding expert reports Seminar - Jun 2012
President’s guidance on applications for prior authority in care proceedings - May 2012
Family Justice? The Family Justice Review & The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders - Nov 2011
Brighton University awards the 2011 Crown Office Row prize for Families, the Law and Business - Aug 2011
Four members in key case on the independence of Children’s Guardians - Jul 2011
We are currently recruiting family law practitioners - Dec 2010