Standards

This dedicated family set has expanded rapidly in recent years and now has a large number of the leading players in the field.

Chambers UK 2010

4 Paper Buildings covers a broad spectrum of civil and family matters. On the family front its best known for its children-related work, although its reputation does extend to matrimonial finance work as well.
Chambers UK 2009

Respected across the Bar for its "range of talent in respect of child and family work".
Chambers UK 2008

Welcome

4 Paper Buildings is now the largest specialist family law set in England & Wales.

4 Paper Buildings has a long history as a friendly team of specialist barristers providing excellent expert yet common sense and practical advice and advocacy in all areas of family law. This reputation of Chambers is unrivalled and marks out Chambers as exceptional amongst its competitors.

4 Paper Buildings is consistently ranked as a leading family set of chambers, with currently 20 members recommended in the legal directories in all areas of family law.

4 Paper Buildings was awarded with the Chambers & Partners Family Set of the Year in 2009.

Many of the most serious, sensitive and significant family cases are undertaken by members of 4 Paper Buildings and instructions are received from a diverse array of clients including Government departments, media organizations, the rich and/or famous, parents seeking to prevent children from being removed into care and Guardians.

News

01.09.2010 Butterworths Child Care Law Conference 2010

Alex Verdan QC has been asked to Chair and Speak at the forthcoming Butterworths Child Care Law Conference 2010 on 23rd September.

18.08.2010 4 Paper Buildings Seminar Dates

Chambers are pleased to announce the forthcoming seminars.

Private Law Seminar on 30th September 2010

International Child Law Seminar on 11th November 2010

For further details please look at our Seminar page

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