Trudi Featherstone is simply one of the best mediators in the country. Trudi is knowledgeable, dynamic and compassionate, and she’s always seeking to achieve the best outcome for her clients.
Goodman Ray is a leading firm doing cutting-edge work for a diverse range of clients with a broad range of needs. They go the extra mile for their clients, working really hard to get the right result.
She is extremely creative, very bright and great with clients. Jemma is very child- focused and is really good at handling challenging cases.
His preparation, commitment to running client cases and the way he navigates cases is incredible to watch. Kevin is really dedicated and driven.
Having read your letter I would like to thank you for doing your duties emphatically and supporting me through this difficult time by your professionalism. At a time where I was being judged and condemned by various people you fought my corner that I believed at the very least reflected my views and side of the story.
Thomas Brownrigg is an excellent mediator. He’s gentle, unassuming, very fair and not knocked off his neutral perch easily. He is a very steady presence.
Dear Shabina… you worked incredibly hard to get me back and showed me so much compassion and understanding. You were the one who understood the severity of my situation even when the police had no clue. I think about you most times. I really appreciate everything you have done for me. Without you this wouldn’t have been possible…
Kevin Skinner’s profile is genuinely impressive, built on a practice that predominantly deals with cases of the highest complexity at High Court level. He commands immense respect from both his peers and the judiciary, and is rightly regarded as one of the bastions of children’s law.
I’m incredibly glad I chose Goodman Ray, and especially grateful to have had Kevin Skinner as my solicitor. Kevin’s professionalism, clarity, and calm guidance made all the difference during an emotionally challenging case. He was always thoroughly prepared, insightful, and genuinely committed to securing the best possible outcome. I felt supported and informed at every step, and his strategic thinking gave me real confidence. Highly recommended
Tom Brownrigg is extremely diligent, hardworking, and client-focused, providing thoughtful, well-judged advice and representation.
Ann Thompson is a practitioner who operate effectively at the highest level in children’s cases, including those with an international aspect.
The team at Goodman Ray is comprehensive, thoughtful and committed to doing the best for the client.
Clear and straightforward advice, she is incredibly empathetic and supportive.
Thomas Brownrigg has a fantastic head for numbers and he is very easy to communicate with and talk to. He is able to deal with really complicated cases.
Peggy Ray is renowned for the wealth of experience she brings to complex, sensitive public law disputes. Her respected practice covers cross-border abduction cases. She has further expertise in placement disputes and cases involving human rights issues.
She fights her client’s corner very hard and she leaves no stone unturned in pursuing their cases.
I cannot thank Busola enough for her hard work and dedication to my court proceedings both in the defence of the non-molestation order and the application for a new child arrangement order. Throughout my experience with her, she made sure I was kept up to date with each communication with the other parties lawyer. She helped navigate my moods and responses.
Catriona Allan is exceptionally knowledgeable in child law.
Thomas is a wonderful child inclusive mediator, incredibly patient and excellent at navigating through complex mediations.
My children and I want to thank you for what you did for us. I could never managed to sort it without you. Thank you again for everything.
Goodman Ray are an excellent team who can handle the most sensitive and complex cases with seeming ease.
Racheal C Brown is absolutely outstanding. From start to finish, she supported me through a very difficult child arrangements battle with professionalism, compassion, and dedication. She consistently went above and beyond, keeping me informed, reassured, and confident every step of the way. Her expertise and commitment made an incredibly stressful situation far more manageable. I cannot thank her enough for everything she did for me and my family. I would highly recommend Racheal to anyone needing an exceptional lawyer.
Thomas Brownrigg is incredibly reassuring and able to deal with every aspect of the issues and concerns that come up, meaning clients feel supported.
Jemma Dally draws praise for her expert handling of both domestic and international matters related to adoption and surrogacy. She is also adept at fertility cases and family matters with immigration elements.
Peggy is known as Mrs Care – she is a real figurehead in this area.
I don’t know where Catriona finds the time to do the work she does.
Tom is an excellent advocate. He is intelligent, kind and pragmatic.
She is one of the most thoughtful and compassionate solicitors I’ve come across; Janet is capable of meeting anyone on their life path and navigating a path out of it.” “Janet is extremely good at getting on top of complex cases.” “Her experience in international cases stands out; she can anticipate problems and is particularly strong at representing children with their best interests at heart.
















