Tim Donnelly

synopsis

Tim practises in all areas of family and matrimonial law regularly appearing for local authorities, parents and children. In recent years, he has predominantly represented local authorities and parties within public law cases. Due to his pragmatic approach, thorough preparation and mature manner Tim has established a practice usually reserved to those of far senior call. He has experience of complex cases including serious non-accidental injury, Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy and sexual abuse matters and has recently conducted several serious cases falling under High Cost Contracts.

Tim regularly supplies instructing authorities and solicitors with written and oral advice prior to the issue of proceedings and regularly conducts hearings pertaining to financial matters within family proceedings.

Tim regularly appears before the Family Proceedings Court, County Court and High Court.

education

• LL.B. (Hons) (Newcastle), 2001

appointments

• Junior Counsel to the Crown (Civil) 2007

other information

• Prizes and Awards:
• Price Waterhouse Dissertation Prize, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2001
• Hardwicke Entrance Award Scholar, Lincoln's Inn, 2001
• Denning Scholar, Lincoln's Inn, 2002

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