Lyana accepts membership at Unit Chambers

lyana unit chambers

Lyana Chan has officially completed her six-month pupillage with us and has accepted membership with Unit Chambers as a Consultant Barrister. Well done Lyana and congratulations on being the first Unit Chambers pupil to graduate as a Consultant Barrister! Lyana is already under instruction for both parents and local authorities in upcoming trials, one being […]

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Pupillage Diaries: Q & A with Natasha Khalique

Pupillage Natasha

In March, we welcomed Natasha Khalique to the Unit Chambers team on a twelve-month pupillage. In light of recently announcing our newest pupils joining in October 2021, we thought it would be great to have a catch up with Natasha about her time thus far with us. Prior to joining the team, Natasha was a […]

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Re YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority)

Re YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority)

IntroductionThe conduct of a local authority (LA) in public proceedings has come to the forefront of the court’s mind in the recent case of Re YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority) [2021] EWHC 749 (Fam). Family law relies upon the collaboration of a multidisciplinary team of professionals to provide an accurate and true depiction […]

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Clare Porter-Phillips joins Unit Chambers

Clare Porter-Phillips

Unit Chambers is delighted to announce that Clare Porter-Phillips will be joining the team as a Senior Consultant Barrister. One of the most established barristers on the Northern Circuit, Clare will be a key addition to the Unit Chambers team and will bring a wide range of experience and expertise in all aspects of family […]

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