Chambers 2025 rank the Family Department

I’m so proud of the family team at Wilson Solicitors! We are ranked again in Chambers Directory- here’s what they say about us.

- Family/Children Law Cross Border Disputes- London, Band 3

‘The team at Wilsons Solicitors advises on a variety of private children law cases with a particular focus on cross-border disputes. The firm's expertise includes international adoption and surrogacy cases, along with child abduction concerning a wide range of jurisdictions.’

"The lawyers at Wilsons are extremely knowledgeable and they welcome dialogue - they are not afraid to answer questions."

"Wilsons has wonderful client service. The team is attentive and prompt and can provide layman's term explanations that help the client understand what is happening in the case."

"Everyone dealing with my case had extensive knowledge of my matters and a high level of understanding. The level of service and support I received was outstanding."

- Family/Children Law; Public Law Matters- UK wide, Band 2

‘Wilson Solicitors houses a well-regarded family practice noted for its specialism in public law cases involving the welfare of children. Lawyers at the firm regularly represent parents, guardians and children in complex care proceedings, including those involving sensitive mental health issues and allegations of non-accidental injury. The team's public law expertise is augmented by strong immigration and Court of Protection offerings.’

"Wilsons have a large team with experienced partners who are efficient and effective in their communication. They take a hard-working and diligent approach to correspondence and court directions."

"The team works diligently to make things run smoothly for both lawyers and clients. Their management is very professional and they are flexible with clients according their needs."

"They are an impressive and energetic team of committed childcare lawyers who attract good quality and varied work. The firm is organised and well-staffed."

Warmest congratulations for the well-deserved ranked lawyer mention for the fantastic family partners.  Here is some of the wonderful feedback from our clients and peers:

- Amna Khaliq, ranked Band 2, Family/Children Law Cross Border Disputes, London

‘Amna Khaliq is an experienced family law practitioner who regularly advises parents with regard to the abduction of their children both to and from the UK. She can also assist with wardship proceedings and cross-border adoption cases.’

"She is a very good strategist and as cool as a cucumber. Nothing rattles her, nothing surprises her - she takes everything in her stride."

"Amna was absolutely brilliant in her knowledge of the subject and the experience and advice she gave me helped me through my case."

- Patricia Becket, ranked Band 4, Family/Children Law, London

‘Patricia Beckett has extensive experience representing clients in family and children law cases. She advises clients on private law matters, including disputes over child arrangements and leave to remove, as well as public care proceedings’.

"Patricia works with great professionalism, honesty and compassion. Her knowledge of family law and her dedication inevitably resulted in a positive outcome and I will always be grateful."

"Patricia is superb at client and time management. She meets all deadlines and gives efficient and clear advice."

- Baljit Bains, ranked Band 3, Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters, UK wide

‘Baljit Bains has notable expertise in public children law which is bolstered by former experience working at a local authority. She frequently handles cases concerning non-accidental injury along with a wide range of other matters.’

"Baljit is a very diligent, experienced lawyer with excellent judgement."

"Baljit is a very strong advocate in court and an excellent lawyer."

"Baljit is a collaborative, compassionate care lawyer and someone whose judgement I trust."

"She shows effective communication along with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the law and her client's case."

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