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Child law specialist Emily James, who was called to the Bar in 1999, has joined 1GC with immediate effect.

Details: 15.Mar.2022

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1GC said James is “a highly regarded child law specialist with a thriving practice in public and private law children work and has particular expertise in cases with an international element”.

Nkumbe Ekaney QC and Andrew Norton QC, Joint Heads of Chambers at 1GC, sai: "We are delighted that Emily James is joining Chambers. She is a very highly regarded child law specialist with a strong reputation in public law and private law children work. Chambers continues to grow its practice teams in these areas and Emily will be an excellent addition to 1GC Family Law."

James said: "I am delighted to be joining 1GC and I look forward to working alongside members of Chambers and solicitors alike"