Westgate Chambers – An award winning Chambers based in Brighton, Sussex.
Our specialist team of expert family barrister’s including, trained mediators, arbitrators, evaluators and those with part time judicial appointments, provide skilled advice and representation in all tiers of Court.
We are a Partner of Family Law Week and host their popular Family Law Week Podcast.
Areas of expertise
We are known for our friendly yet professional approach and are recognised as experts in; Public Law Children (Care), Child Arrangements, including international abduction, Financial Provision (Divorce and Cohabitation) as well as Family Law Act Injunctions and Court of Protection matters.
Our family law team acts for parents, children through their guardians, local authorities, NYAS and intervenors.
Events/Seminars/Written Publications
Our annual seminar programme is packed for of regular events designed for family practitioners.
Our most recent Seminars can be found here.
Recordings of our most recent Seminars can be found here
Our most recent written publications can be found here
Location and facilities
Chambers is based at spacious new premises in central Brighton, whilst we also have facilities in London available upon request. We accept instructions across the whole of the UK.
We also offer state of the remote facilities via Zoom or MS Teams.
Contact
Senior Clerk – Sean Gould: sgould@westgate-chambers.co.uk
Deputy Senior Clerk – Stuart Taylor-Jones: staylor@westgate-chambers.co.uk
Head of Family – Louise Walls: lwalls@westgate-chambers.co.uk
Recommendations
The Legal Directories note Westgate Chambers as ‘a fantastic set offering a good range of barristers’,
Chambers has several noted Leading Juniors in Family: Children and Domestic Abuse as well as Family Divorce and Financial Remedies.
Awards and shortlisting’s
Westgate Chambers Clerking Team recently won the LexisNexis Family Law Awards ‘Clerking Team of the Year’, whilst recently it’s Family Team were shortlisted as ‘Family Chambers of the Year’.
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