Max understands that disputes involving children are of the utmost importance. He has an approachable manner, quickly building relationships with clients from which they trust his sensible advice. Max is a strong and confident advocate which allows the client to be confident he will advance their case in an effective manner.

Experience

• Care/Public Child Proceedings: Representing parents and other family members and children through their Guardian in child protection issues, where the local authority has applied to place a child/children in care
• Private Child Proceedings: Resolving family disputes, including determining living and contact arrangements or returning a child to a parent’s care
• Domestic Abuse: Representing individuals suffering from domestic abuse by obtaining a Non-Molestation or Occupation Order

Max has been involved in the recent reported case of Re AB (a child: diabetic care) [2023] EWFC 149

Education

• LLB Undergraduate – 1^st Class Honours
• LLM Masters – Distinction (additional award for Outstanding Academic Achievement)

Professional Accreditations

• Resolution Specialist (Public Child and Private Child)
• Children Panel Member