Direct Access Barrister

Amjad Kadhim

Direct Access Barrister

Amjad Kadhim

Amjad Kadhim is a family law barrister specialising in public and private children law with a balanced practice in representing local authorities, parents, grandparents, guardians and intervenors.

Amjad is based at Unit Chambers in Liverpool and Manchester however, he is able to travel to courts across England and Wales.

Amjad is known for his calm and measured advocacy, meticulous preparation, and empathetic client care in which he brings a forensic yet human approach to every case.

Amjad is a barrister who prides himself on being fully aware and sensitive to the experiences of his clients and appreciates they carry many worries and anxieties in relation to their case in the family court system. He ensures that his clients feel listened to when he provides advice and takes the time to explain each step of the family court process so that clients are fully aware of what they are expecting in their own case.

Amjad is well-experienced in representing his clients' interests fearlessly and consistently exercises his tactical judgment on cases so as to achieve the best possible outcome in the family court. He is recognised for refining complex issues into focused, persuasive submissions as well as forensic cross-examination that resonates with judges and clients alike.

What sort of work do I do?

Amjad's practice spans the full spectrum of children law, including complex and sensitive cases involving non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse, deprivation of liberty and secure accommodation, domestic abuse, child abduction, child relocation, honour-based violence, neglect and issues with alcohol and substance misuse.

Amjad is also able to receive instructions in divorce and financial remedy proceedings.

Who do I work for?

Amjad works with a full range of clients who may be involved in family proceedings. Amjad has previously represented local authorities, parents, extended family members such as grandparents, guardians and intervenors.

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