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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

29 Bedford Row has been shortlisted as ‘Family Law Chambers of the Year – London’ in the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards 2026. Joint Head of Chambers Nicholas Allen KC said: “We are particularly pleased to see all our colleagues across chambers recognised by this nomination.”

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

29 Bedford Row Chambers has been recognised in several shortlists for the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2026: Family Junior of the Year - Conor Fee Family Silk of the Year - Alexis Campbell KC Family Silk of the Year - Jonathan Southgate KC Family Set of the Year - 29 Bedford Row Chambers.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

David Walden-Smith has become Vice Chair of the Forum of Family Arbitrators (FFA), assisting the new Chair, Julian Bremner of Rayden Solicitors. Huge thanks to Nadia Beckett and Karen Dovaston, who step down after many years of outstanding contribution to the FFA.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Jasmine Knapman has been recognised for her contribution to pro bono work. The Pro Bono Recognition List, published by the charity Advocate, recognises barristers and solicitors who gave at least 25 hours of pro bono legal assistance over the last year.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Tara Lyons writes for FRJ on whether family justice should embrace the civil mediation model. Read the blog here: financialremediesjournal.com/author/tara-...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

This was a textbook jurisdiction and forum case. The parties are Nigerian. Read the full summary here from Tim Scott KC: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Joint Head of Chambers Alexis Campbell KC spoke at the ThoughtLeaders4 3rd Annual Practitioner’s Forum yesterday (10 February 2026).

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

29 Bedford Row is delighted to announce that Caroline Wright returns to chambers as an Associate Member from February 2026. www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Brent Molyneux KC, Samara Brackley and Mark Ablett to speak at Financial Remedy Conference 2026 organised by Family Law Week. See the full line up here: www.familylawweek.co.uk/event/financ...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

The 2026 Doyle’s Guide rankings for family law have been released, with several 29 Bedford Row barristers recognised for their expertise in both matrimonial finance, children law, and private family dispute resolution. Read more here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

29 Bedford Row is delighted to announce that Kieran Ball (2022) joins Chambers with effect from today (2 February 2026). Kieran specialises in all aspects of financial remedies work, including applications under Schedule 1 and TLATA 1996. www.29br.co.uk/profile/eno-...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

29 Bedford Row is a Bronze Patron of Advocate. This partnership reflects our dedication to pro bono work and to providing essential legal assistance to those in need. Advocate, the charity of the Bar, plays an essential role in connecting legal professionals with individuals in need.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Support Through Court’s annual Family Law Breakfast for 2026 will cover 'Trauma in the family courts: Re-thinking the human experience'. Book your place here: supportthroughcourt.org/event/trauma...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Nicholas Allen KC is hosting a webinar on Monday 10th November 2025 called 'Not just for judges - making use of the Equal Treatment Bench Book in practice'. The speakers are DJ Clare Hockney, DJ Jamal Jeffers, and Mavis Amonoo-Acquah (Harcourt Chambers). Register here: lnkd.in/et5fybUq

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Jasmine Knapman will be taking part in the Young Lawyers’ Event on 4 November 2025 as part of Pro Bono Week: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

29 Bedford Row remains ranked in the top tiers for Family: Children; and Family: Matrimonial Finance in the 2026 Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide. See details here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Congratulations to our Joint Head of Chambers Nicholas Allen KC on winning 'Barrister of the Year' at the Financial Remedies Awards 2025!

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Calling aspiring family barristers! Come and talk to us on 17 November at our open evening. Details here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

29 Bedford Row is delighted to announce that John Chapman (2003), Tara Lyons (2005), Mark Ablett (2014), and Samara Brackley (2016) have joined chambers: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

We are shortlisted in three categories in the Class Legal Financial Remedies Awards 2025! 29 Bedford Row is up for 'Chambers of the Year' with Nicholas Allen KC KC also shortlisted in the 'Barrister of the Year' category and Shannon Knight in the running for 'Young Barrister of the Year'.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

We’re delighted to announce that Emily Page will be returning to Chambers on Monday 6 October 2025, following a period of parental leave. If you would like to instruct Emily, please do not hesitate to contact any member of our clerking team clerks@29br.co.uk or on 020 7404 1044.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Family barrister James Cooper has been appointed a Deputy District Judge by the Lady Chief Justice. He will be sitting on the South Eastern Circuit alongside his existing role in Chambers.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

Family barrister Sally Max has been appointed a Deputy District Judge by the Lady Chief Justice. She will be sitting on the South Eastern Circuit alongside her existing role in Chambers.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Alexis Campbell KC joins an impressive shortlist of Silks all in the running for the title of ‘Family Silk of the Year’ in this year’s Chambers & Partners awards.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

29 Bedford Row has been shortlisted as ‘Family Law Chambers of the Year – London’ in the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards 2025; and Eno Elezi is in the running in the ‘Family Law Young Barrister of the Year’ category.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Sassa-Ann Amaouche KC will be giving a lecture via Zoom on Thursday 23 October 2025 entitled ‘Financial Remedies Update’. The talk is part of the Family Law Bar Association's (FLBA) Autumn lecture series which are free to all FLBA members. Please find further details here: www.flba.co.uk/events/

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Associate Member Andrew Day has been shortlisted for the ‘Barrister of the Year’ award in the 2025 Resolution awards. This category recognises a barrister who embodies and champions Resolution’s core values. Good luck to all of the nominees! We'll see you on 18 September at the ceremony.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Rayden Solicitors and 29 Bedford Row team up to deliver family law experience for students at St Columba's College, St Albans. The competition winner will gain a week of work experience at Rayden Solicitors and participate in a mock trial held at 29 Bedford Row: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Entries for the Spear's Awards 2025 have now closed and 29 Bedford Row's Joint Head of Chambers Alexis Campbell KC is on the judging panel for the Spear's Family Lawyer of the Year award: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

We are very much looking forward to once again meeting an impressive and inspiring group of students from under-represented backgrounds at the Lord Edmund-Davies Legal Education Trust (LEDLET) event in chambers on 30 July 2025: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

29 Bedford Row has been nominated for all three Family awards at Legal 500’s 2025 Bar Awards. Nicholas Allen KC is shortlisted as Family Silk of the Year; and Ben Fearnley as Family Junior of the Year. Chambers is also in the running for Family Set of the Year. lnkd.in/gB5Qw7p3

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

29 Bedford Row is proud to have renewed its support as a Corporate Guardian for another year. Support Through Court helps the most vulnerable people in society to get fair access to justice.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Alexis Campbell KC will be covering ‘NCDR and Costs’ at the Matrimonial Finance Conference on 17 June at the Caledonian Club in London. The full programme and booking details can be found here: lnkd.in/g7hWDr3U

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

29 Bedford Row is one of the sponsors of London Resolution's Summer Seminar and Party 2025 on 5 June 2025. Further details and how to book here: www.eventbrite.com/e/london-res...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

@nicholasallen29.bsky.social Allen KC and Associate Member Andrew Day are speaking at an event on 5 June 2025 as part of London International Disputes Week (LIDW). A panel will focus on the evolving private neutral evaluation market in England and Wales: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Nicholas Allen KC and Laura Heaton will be speaking alongside Andrew Day and Rhys Taylor on 29 May 2025 about ‘ADR Advocacy in Family and Family Related Disputes’. This event, organised by SCMA (Standards and Competencies in Mediation Advocacy), is now open to book: keap.page/dw668/scma-w...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

Nicholas Allen KC and David Walden-Smith, both IFLA-accredited arbitrators, reflect on how parties can make even better use of arbitration and PFDRs in financial cases: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

𝟮𝟵 𝗕𝗲𝗱𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 We are looking forward to being part of this year’s Resolution National Conference in Birmingham on 16–17 May as one of the headline sponsors. Several of our barristers will be speaking: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

‘Crossing the Minefield in International Cases’ – we are welcoming Michael Nicholls KC on 14 May, 6.15pm-9pm, to give a presentation on the modern jurisdictional rules in children cases (private and public law) in England & Wales. Contact clerks@29br.co.uk to check availability for the event.

Photo of the presenter of a seminar 'crossing the minefield in international children's cases' Michael Collins KC

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Congratulations to associate member and former tenant Andrew Willins on his appointment as one of His Majesty’s Counsel for the States and Territories of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Andrew was a key member of chambers before moving to the BVI.

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

The 2025 Doyle’s Guide rankings for family law have been released, with several 29 Bedford Row barristers recognised for their expertise in both matrimonial finance and children law. www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

On Wednesday 21 May Nicholas Allen KC will be joining Jessica Reid from Dawson Cornwell to debate against Alexander Chandler KC of 1KBW and Rachel Cooper of Coram Chambers. Find out more here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Four members of chambers have contributed to the Spring 2025 issue of the Financial Remedies Journal which has just been published, sharing their expertise on key issues. www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Alexis Campbell KC attended a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate 15 years of the Women of the World (WOW) Festival, an event championing gender equality. www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

29 Bedford Row associate member Francesca Fothergill will be speaking at the inaugural Clarion North Stars Debate on 27 June in Leeds. www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Sir Nicholas Francis and Nicholas Allen KC will join Irwin Mitchell’s Power Hour to discuss the evolving landscape of non-court dispute resolution and practical strategies on 19 March. Date: Wednesday 19 March Time: 8.30-9.45am Register here: lnkd.in/gxmTpJ5z

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Resolution’s DR Day on Friday, 4 April 2025, brings together leading professionals in family law to explore the latest developments in non-court dispute resolution (NCDR). Find out more here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

The Family Solutions Group, with input from a range of professionals including Nicholas Allen KC, has launched an important survey exploring how family law professionals can best support families following separation. The survey can be accessed here: kn.legal/family-solut....

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

As deepfake technology evolves, the risks of falsified evidence influencing court proceedings are increasing. Ben Fearnley of 29 Bedford Row will join a panel of legal and technology experts at a Penningtons Manches Cooper’s event to discuss the key issues: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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29 Bedford Row @29br.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

29 Bedford Row invite you to join us on 4 March for a rapid-fire session featuring six leading barristers delivering short, sharp, 10 minute presentations on key family law topics, followed by a Q&A session. Find out more here: www.29br.co.uk/news-seminar...

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