Sheelagh Corfield
Call 1975 (Middle Temple)
Qualifications LLB (Bristol)
Professional Membership Family Law Bar Association
Judicial Office Deputy District Judge 1999
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Area of practice
Family
Sheelagh has been a barrister for 30 years. She specialises in ancillary relief, public and private law cases, and child abduction. She has much experience of appearing in the County Court and High Court both on the Western Circuit and on other circuits, representing both private clients and state institutions.
Sheelagh is a member of the FLBA and former chairman of the Bristol Branch.
Recommendations
Chambers UK 2010
- Sheelagh Corfield handles ancillary relief, private children and civil partnership work.
Chambers UK 2009
- Sheelagh Corfield remains a popular choice as a result of her “gentle yet realistic approach.” She balances her ancillary relief practice with private children work.
Legal 500 2007
- Sheelagh Corfield ‘has often acted as a calming and focusing voice of reason when matters became heated’ in children cases.
