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Alexander Laing
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Author of:
- Child Protection and the Family Court,
- Child Protection and the Family Court: What you Need to Know,
- Children Law and Practice 96,
- Children Law and Practice 97,
- Hershman and McFarlane: Children Law and Practice,
- A Practical Guide to Family Proceedings: Blomfield and Brooks,
- Public Children Law: Contemporary Issues
Biography
Alexander Laing is a barrister practising at Coram Chambers. Alex specialises in children and finance law, particularly cases with an international element. He is the current Family Law Awards: Junior Barrister of the Year (2020), which is the top category under KC, having been the only member of the Family Bar ever twice to have won the Family Law Awards: Young Barrister of the Year (2018 and 2016). Alex is the only lawyer to appear in the four UK Supreme Court cases about family law over the past two years, including the current Family Law Awards: Case of the Year (2020). He is the only ‘Rising Star’ at the UK bar for both finance and children in Legal 500, 2021 and was the most junior family barrister to be ranked in Chambers and Partners, 2020.