“They are a good, steady pair of hands – you know with a firm like Goodman Ray that parents will get the best representation possible.”
Catriona Allan is knowledgeable on all aspects of childcare law.
Thomas Brownrigg is very good, particularly at mediation. He has a very calm and reassuring manner. He’s very good at getting people to talk confidently.
She is a stellar practitioner and takes a courageous approach to her cases; Peggy is known for her dedication and care to her clients.
Emma Sherrington – tenacious advocate for her clients; she is a pleasure to work with; always brings new ideas and is a creative lawyer.
She reads absolutely everything, analyses it and presents it in a way that is entirely sensible, and she’s hugely empathetic.
Janet Broadley specialises in matters involving the international movement of children, with deep experience in Hague Convention and wardship cases leading to regular appearances in the Court of Appeal. She is “a genuine specialist in international cases,” according to sources, and “goes the extra mile for her clients.
Emma is a solicitor who is diligent, dedicated and always on the ball.
His preparation, commitment to running client cases and the way he navigates cases is incredible to watch. Kevin is really dedicated and driven.
Ann Thompson is an excellent children’s lawyer who is very experienced in this field.
Laura was recommended to me by a fellow solicitor who had also been through the divorce process. She expertly dealt with the numerous financial issues that arose and was firm but practical in her approach to how she came to the final settlement. She was very clear and explained each step as we went along, which alleviated much of my anxiety. I am hugely grateful to her for her calm handling of the opposition solicitor who was extremely aggressive and for progressing the case to its conclusion.
Emma is an excellent family solicitor – compassionate and supportive, yet realistic.
Working with Thomas Brownrigg I had confidence that we would reach a resolution and were treated as individuals where I felt other firms would have not done so as readily
Trudi Featherstone is meticulous in her approach with clients, consideration of the issues in hand and the subsequent preparation of documentation. She is fast becoming London’s preeminent mediator.”
Tom is an excellent advocate. He is intelligent, kind and pragmatic.
One of the best law firms for children work in the country.
She really fights her client’s corner and is able to gain the confidence of the most difficult and vulnerable of clients.
Emma is very experienced, dedicated to her work and knowledgeable.
Hannah is incredibly organised and very forensic in her analysis of a case.
She is emerging as someone who is central in the world of family law. She puts a huge amount of work in for her clients and she has a collaborative approach with everyone she works with.
His breadth of experience allows him to look at the case from all angles and he really fights for his clients.
Catriona Allan is exceptionally knowledgeable in all aspects of Child Law. She always goes the extra mile for clients in ensuring they have every opportunity to achieve a favourable outcome. She leaves no stone unturned in preparation of cases and prepares very persuasive pleadings, statements and other documents.
It is so so difficult but even when you don’t think you can carry on, Sheeja and Olivia will be your backbone and guide you through professionally and with compassion, I could not have got through this without their ongoing support. You can win this battle with them even when things feel like they are not going your way, I will be eternally grateful for what they have done for me, don’t give up, they will be there for you! x
Peggy Ray is extremely experienced, thorough and one of the best in the business.
She is professional, goal oriented and compassionate. It’s hard to get all those qualities in one person but that’s exactly what I got. You need someone like Sheeja on your side. I would remain always grateful.
Goodman Ray takes on complex matters and turns things around for clients against the odds.
Ann Thompson is a practitioner who operate effectively at the highest level in children’s cases, including those with an international aspect.
Thomas Brownrigg is an innovative mediator and excellent technical lawyer.

















