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Reported Case: Frankie Shama Successfully Represented the Applicant Mother in Re H (A Boy) [2026] EWFC 43 (B)

Frankie Shama successfully represented the applicant mother in her application to relocate the parties’ child, aged 2, to South Africa in the reported case of Re H (A…

Cleo Perry KC and James Nottage Explain Why Better Preparation and Support Is Needed for Adoptive Families in Children & Young People Now

The need for better preparation and long-term support in adoption is becoming increasingly clear, as practitioners and families continue to highlight gaps between policy and lived experience. Cleo…

Mani Singh Basi Features in Local Government Lawyer Discussing Expert Evidence in Children Proceedings

What principles should guide the practice of professionals when dealing with expert evidence in children’s proceedings? Following the publication of his recent book, “A Practical Guide to Expert…

4PB Celebrate the London Launch of “Domestic Abuse in the Family Justice System” with No5 Barristers’ Chambers.

We were delighted to celebrate yesterday’s London launch of “Domestic Abuse in the Family Justice System” with No5 Barristers’ Chambers. Authored by Professor Jo Delahunty KC alongside Ian…

Katharine Bundell and Henry Clayton Invited to speak at the Family Law Week Financial Remedy Conference 2026

We are delighted that Katharine Bundell and Henry Clayton have been invited to join the line-up of experts at the Family Law Week Financial Remedy Conference 2026. Henry…

Baljinder Bath Discusses AI Deepfakes and Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence in the Family Law Journal

The increasing capabilities of AI technologies are creating significant challenges for family law practitioners, amid growing global concern about their misuse, particularly in the generation of harmful deepfake…

Jo Delahunty KC Featured for a Second Time on the Cover of Counsel Magazine with “Legal Aid Is Broke, and So Are We”

We’re proud to see Professor Jo Delahunty KC featured on the cover of Counsel Magazine for the second time, in the April 2026 edition, following the release of…

4PB are hiring a Receptionist / Administration Assistant

Chambers is looking for a Receptionist / Administration Assistant to join our operations team and play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of chambers. In…

Charles Hale KC Takes on the London Marathon in Aid of Support Through Court

With our annual fundraiser having raised over £15,000 for charitable causes over the last two years, now in our third year, we are aiming to build on that…

Rosanne Godfrey-Lockwood Explores a Generational Shift Towards Prenuptial Agreements in County Wedding Magazine

Prenuptial agreements are fast becoming a normal part of planning a future together, with more Gen Z and younger Millennial couples choosing them as they enter marriage. Rosanne…

4PB Pupil Cohort are now accepting instructions

We are pleased to announce that Allana Bennison, Abigail Clements-Bewley and Emily Otvos are now accepting instructions. Having built a solid foundation during their time at 4PB under…

Reported Case: Hampshire County Council v A Mother & Ors [2026] EWFC 72

Kate Branigan KC and Baljinder Bath, instructed by Mark Tooley of Larcomes, successfully represented the First Respondent mother in proceedings before Judd J concerning the tragic death of…