Supreme Court judgment: Beyond Cheshire West

Brett Davies

Brett has significant experience in the Family Court and Court of Protection at all levels, with particular experience in dealing with cases involving children whose care plans amount to a deprivation of liberty within the meaning of Article 5 and require court authorisation.

Holly Littlewood

In her Court of Protection practice, Holly is regularly instructed to act on behalf of local authorities, NHS bodies, and P. Holly has acted in a wide range of cases including section 21A applications and section 16 welfare applications.

Taryn Lee KC

Appointed Queen’s Counsel in 2012 with over 30 years experience in the field of family law, Taryn was appointed a Recorder in 2008 and hears both private and public law family cases. Her practice encompasses all courts but she has an extensive practice in High Court public law children matters.

Taryn is known for her formidable cross-examination and her ability to ‘pull together’ the evidence in the most complex and unwieldy cases and cut through complex medical evidence