Zosia Keniston and Grace Navas have recently concluded this case in the High Court. The report can be found following this link: Hampshire County Council v A Mother & Ors – Find Case Law – The National Archives
News & Events
Zosia Keniston and Grace Navas reported Public Law High Court case – March 2026
Nadia Tawfik has qualified as a Finance Arbitrator – January 2026
Chambers is pleased to announce that Nadia Tawfik has been appointed as a financial remedies Arbitrator under the IFLA scheme. She is now dual qualified as an Arbitrator under both the private law children and financial schemes.
If you would like to book an Arbitration or have any queries about the process please do contact the Clerking team on 01243 784 538 / clerks@pallantchambers.co.uk
Reported case on Relocation – December 2025
Nadia Tawfik has had a recent case on relocation reported. She was instructed by the successful Respondent. The case can be found at Re A & B [2025] EWFC 444
Pupillage Advert is now live – November 2025
Our pupillage application is now live.
Details on how to apply and the increased award can be found at the following link:
Bar Council Jobs – Pallant Chambers – 12 months – October 2026
Clifford Darton KC and Robert Herrod – Judgment in Commercial Court – November 2025
Clifford Darton KC and Robert Herrod acted for the Defendants in a €300m Commercial Court claim involving allegations of deceit and breach of contract. The judgment can be found following this link.
Current Trends in Contentious Probate Seminar – Ashling Park – September 2025
Clifford Darton KC, Amy Sedgwick, Robert Herrod and Noah Gifford will be speaking at our annual Contentious Probate Seminar taking place at Ashling Park on 25th Sept 2025.
Nadia Tawfik appointed Deputy District Judge – September 2025
Pallant Chambers are delighted to announce that Nadia Tawfik has been appointed by the Lady Chief Justice as a part-time Deputy District Judge (DDJ) on the Western circuit to preside on family finance and civil cases.
Nadia is a specialist financial remedies and Private Law Children barrister and has for several years been recommended in the Legal 500.
Having had four full time Judicial appointments in the last 4 years (HHJ Earley, HHJ Magee, DJ Emerson and DJ Pain) Nadia is one of three current Pallant barristers who sit as a part-time judges alongside a busy practice here at Pallant.
To find out more information about the work that Nadia undertakes or if you have an instructions enquiry please call 01243 784538 or 023 8080 3008 or email our clerking team on clerks@pallantchambers.co.uk
ENE and Arbitration Seminar with KJ Smith – Petersfield – July 2025
Nadia Tawfik, Oliver Peirson and Victoria Holroyd are presenting on the many benefits of ENE (Early Neutral Evaluation) and Arbitration with KJ Smith in Petersfield on 10th July 2025.
Grace Navas joins Chambers – April 2025
We are delighted to share that following her pupillage Grace Navas has accepted our invitation to join the Family team on 21st April 2025.
Anna Mould joins Pallant Chambers – November 2024
We are delighted to share that following the successful completion of her pupillage Anna Mould has accepted our invitation to join the Family team on 7th November 2024.