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Matthew Stott, a family law specialist who is regularly involved in complex care cases for local authorities, parents and guardians, has joined Harcourt Chambers.

Details: 10.May.2022

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The set said Stott had been involved in cases concerning infant deaths, shaken babies, fabricated illness, serious sexual and physical abuse, honour based violence including attempted assassination, forced marriage, unlawful removal from the jurisdiction, serious neglect and cases involving breaches of Human Rights.

Harcourt Chambers said: “Matthew’s arrival further strengthens our team of experienced, specialist family practitioners, supporting our growing workload and reputation in the field.”