Very prepared, willing to go the extra mile to reach a conclusion for the client, persistent, a confident advocate. Asha has a lovely manner with clients and explains things very clearly throughout the hearing.”

Legal 500 2021, Family and Children Law

Asha is regularly instructed in private law proceedings from the initial stages through to fact finding and final hearings. Asha has experience of more complex cases from her time working for a Local Authority on cases in which Children’s Services became involved prior to coming to the Bar. In her current practice she has acted for parents, other family members and guardians in cases involving allegations of domestic abuse, implacable hostility and substance misuse as well as cases where one party wishes to relocate, either within the jurisdiction or overseas.

Asha is also regularly instructed in proceedings involving injunctive relief under Part IV Family Law Act 1996 and Domestic Violence Protection Orders under the Crime and Security Act 2010.

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  • Qualifications & awards:

    • University of Birmingham LLB Law with French – First class honours with distinction in spoken French
    • Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris Certificat de droit (Certificate of French Law) Mentions assez bien
    • Honourable Society of the Inner Temple – Ashworth Scholarship Major Exhibition Award and Duke of Edinburgh Entrance Award
    • Asha has completed the FLBA Vulnerable Witness Advocacy Training

  • Professional memberships:

    • Family Law Bar Association
    • Western Circuit

  • Asha Groves is regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and holds a current practising certificate. If you are not satisfied with the service provided, please read here.