Sharon Love

Year of Call: 1997

Sharon is a family law specialist covering all aspects of proceedings relating to children, including private law disputes and international law.

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FAMILY LAW: CHILDREN'S LAW

Overview

Sharon has expertise in the following:

  • complex, non-accidental injuries
  • fabricated or induced illness
  • child sexual abuse including inter-generational abuse
  • chronic abuse and neglect
  • concurrent criminal and care proceedings
  • children cases with an international element including child abduction.
  • children cases involving immigration issues
  • forced marriage, honour killing and female genital mutilation
  • parents with mental health difficulties and mental health problems
  • Court of Protection

Notable Cases

Recently involved in an FGM case where the mother wished to remove her child and reside in Egypt. Awaiting judgment.

Re S (A Child: Care Order) [2014] EWHC 529 (Fam)

A local authority v DS [2012] EWHC 1442 (Fam)

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Mark Robinson secures acquittal for vulnerable defendant in aggravated vehicle taking case involving modern slavery

Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendant instructed by Kate Youssouf and Mel Stooks of GT Stewart.

Tuesday 9 Sep 2025

Birmingham City Council abandons appeal against High Court order to reassess home-to-school transport package

Ollie Persey and Alex Temple of the Garden Court Education Law Team, instructed by Rachael Smurthwaite of Irwin Mitchell, acted for the successful Respondent in defending the High Court order.

Tuesday 9 Sep 2025

Keir Monteith KC appointed Honorary Professor of Law at University of Manchester

We are delighted to announce that our Keir Monteith KC has been appointed as an Honorary Professor of Law at University of Manchester.

Monday 8 Sep 2025

Mark Gatley KC instructed to act for defendant charged with illegal arms trafficking in Operation Afterburner

Mark Gatley KC is instructed by Mark Bowen and Anna Ford of Shearman Bowen and will lead Colin Witcher of Church Court Chambers.

Monday 8 Sep 2025

Alex Taylor-Camara secures unanimous acquittal in firearms case involving complex DNA and cell site evidence

Alex Taylor-Camara of the Garden Court Crime Team represented the defendant, and was instructed by Buki Dunbar, partner at Fahrenheit Law, assisted by Callum Wong.

Friday 5 Sep 2025

Opinion: Jury trials matter more than ever – Sir Brian is missing a trick

Keir Monteith KC of the Garden Court Crime Team writes for the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.

Thursday 4 Sep 2025

Publications

A local authority v DS: an invitation to judicially review the legal services

Professional Memberships

  • Family Law Bar Association
  • CAFOD

We are top ranked by independent legal directories and consistently win awards.

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