Lucy Cohen

Year of Qualification: 1998

Areas of Specialism: Family Law including divorce, finances, domestic abuse, forced marriage, cohabitees disputes, pre-nuptials, child abduction. 

Panel Memberships: Accredited Specialist on the Law Society Family Law, Family Law (Advanced) Panel and Children Panel. Accredited Specialist and on the Lord Chancellors Child Abduction Panel. 

Other Areas of Expertise: I am a specialist in forced marriage cases and regularly receive referrals from the police and local authority. I provide training for the voluntary sector and Local Authority on matters of family law. I have a particular interest in representing parties in Care Proceedings and can accept instructions from Children's Guardian's to represent children. 

Ethos: I believe that everyone in our society should have equal access to the law to protect their rights. I support the amicable resolution of disputes but also believe in the necessity of firm and strong court representation where required.