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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Hossein Zahir KC, James Scobie KC, Helen Butcher and Tom Wainwright act for Defendants Acquitted of Murder and Possession of a Firearm with Intent to Endanger Life

Hossein Zahir KC leading Helen Butcher acted for JR, instructed by Keshina Bouri of Russell Cooke Solicitors. James Scobie KC leading Jade Gambrill of LF Law acted for EM, instructed by Phaedon Georgiou of Joseph Hill Solicitors. Tom Wainwright acted for KS, instructed by Steve Bird of Birds Solicitors

Monday 7 Jul 2025

Academic Fights to Have Legal Case Heard in British Courts After Dismissal From UK-Funded Institute

Toufic Haddad is represented by Franck Magennis of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by the European Legal Support Centre.

Friday 4 Jul 2025

Amanda Weston KC questions Matt Hancock at UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 6

Public hearings for Module 6 of the the UK Covid-19 Inquiry continued. Garden Court's Amanda Weston KC appeared at the Inquiry to question Matt Hancock.

Friday 4 Jul 2025

Kaine Fletcher – Inquest opened into Death Following Restraint by Nottinghamshire Police

On 3 July 2022, Kaine Fletcher died following a period of restraint by Nottinghamshire police officers whilst intoxicated.  An inquest into the circumstances of his death began this week in Nottingham City Council House before HM Assistant Coroner Alexandra Pountney, and is expected to last up to 4 weeks. Kaine had been discharged from mental […]

Friday 4 Jul 2025

Oscar Davies Co-authors Commentary for DLA on Convention Rights Incompatibility of Supreme Court For Women Scotland Judgment

'A Third Sex: Returning to an Intermediate Zone' for the Discrimination Law Association’s July 2025 issue Briefings.

Thursday 3 Jul 2025

New report calling for reform of Joint Enterprise laws – Black men disproportionately imprisoned

‘Joint Enterprise on Trial’ by APPEAL is published with foreword by Keir Monteith KC.

Monday 30 Jun 2025

Publications

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

Professional Memberships

  • Family Law Bar Association
  • CAFOD

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