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Domestic Violence • 4 Mar 2024

No More Week: Advocating for Change in Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

No More Week In an era where awareness is crucial to igniting change, No More Week stands against domestic abuse and sexual violence for their mission to cultivate a culture...

Hannah Perry

Goodman Ray News • 19 Feb 2024

Hannah Perry joins Goodman Ray as a Partner

We are delighted to announce that Hannah Perry joins Goodman Ray as a Partner Hannah is a well-known solicitor in the field of children and family law. She regularly acts for...

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Family Law News • 7 Feb 2024

New Judgment Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent Adoption)

Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent Adoption) Jemma Dally and Marie Campbell instructed Janet Bazley KC, Olivia Magennis and Melissa Elsworth from 1GC in the reported case of Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent...

Separated Families At Christmas

Divorce News • 1 Dec 2023

Separated Families at Christmas

For many, Christmas and the festive period can be one of the most wonderful times of the year, but it is also one of the most stressful for newly divorced...

A Divorce Made In Heaven

Divorce News • 27 Nov 2023

A Divorce made in Heaven

In Oscar Wilde’s play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Algernon Moncrieff remarks: ‘Divorces are made in Heaven’.[1] It is the opposite of the cliché ‘a marriage made in Heaven’ which...

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Family Law News • 24 Nov 2023

Judgment is now available in a complex financial remedies case conducted by Trudi Featherstone and Hannah Ward

We are pleased to share that judgment is now available in a complex financial remedies case conducted by Trudi Featherstone and Hannah Ward, instructing Miss Sarah Phipps KC of QEB....

Black History Month – Professor Barbara Mills Kc

Black History Month • 26 Oct 2023

Black History Month – Professor Barbara Mills KC

Barbara Mills KC is a Ghanian-born barrister and joint Head of Chambers at 4PB, London. She was called in 1990 and took Silk in 2020. She also sits a Deputy...

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Goodman Ray News • 23 Oct 2023

Goodman Ray were pleased to be instructed by the IAFL to intervene and assist the Court of Appeal

Goodman Ray were pleased to be instructed by the IAFL to intervene and assist the Court of Appeal in LB Hackney of Hackney v P & Otrs (Jurisdiction: 1996 Hague...

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Goodman Ray News • 12 Jul 2023

Goodman Ray Recognised in Top 10 Influential Child’s Public Law Firms in London

Goodman Ray in Top 10 Influential Child’s Public Law Firms in London Business Today have selected a handful of London Public Law attorneys, representing various reputable law firms, to provide...

What Is Parental Responsibility

Children • 5 Jul 2023

What is Parental Responsibility?

Parental Responsibility – A look into the recent ruling of Re A (Parental Responsibility) Parental Responsibility is an umbrella term for the rights and responsibilities given to parents (and others)...

Clare's Law

Domestic Violence • 28 Jun 2023

Clare’s Law

Clare’s Law: The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, more commonly referred to as, Clare’s Law was first established throughout the United Kingdom in March 2014. This...

How Can Technology Help Parents

Children • 26 May 2023

How can technology help parents and children cope after separation?

We live in an era where the way in which we live would be unrecognisable 20 years ago. Technology is intended to be there to make processes more efficient and...

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Everyone at Goodman Ray is just excellent. The recruitment, both external and internal, is very solid.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

Goodman Ray has some real heavyweights of the family law field, whose knowledge of the law is outstanding.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

The firm comes across as strong, assertive and supportive while showing a wonderful empathetic side.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

Goodman Ray is a hard-working firm. They think outside the box to secure good outcomes for clients.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

Goodman Ray rightly has a reputation as one of the top firms in the country dealing with children law cases, with strength in depth covering international, public and private law matters.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

The team is very well regarded for representing children in complex domestic proceedings.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

Goodman Ray is capable of doing almost every type of case. It has got a range of talent across the board and is a one stop shop for every aspect of family law.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

Goodman Ray takes on complex matters and turns things around for clients against the odds.
- Chambers and Partners, 2026

The team is capable of taking on complex cases against ‘magic circle’ firms, including with an international element.
- Legal 500, 2026

One of the best law firms for children work in the country.
- Legal 500, 2026

Goodman Ray is a family team of strength and depth. Impressive in litigation and out-of-court dispute resolution. Always looking at innovative ways to resolve disputes and support clients.
- Legal 500, 2026

A heavyweight firm who is always instructed for one of the parties in the most interesting and high-profile cases. It has a particular presence in care proceedings, but also a very good option for private law cases.
- Legal 500, 2025