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 represents all parties at all stages of public law proceedings. She has valuable experience from working in the Children’s Services Legal Department of a Local Authority in the South West prior to joining the Bar. During this time she was involved in the advocacy and case management of a variety of care cases. In her practice at the Bar she has experience of a wide variety of cases involving issues such as neglect, domestic abuse, substance misuse (including cases in FDAC) and physical and sexual abuse of children. Asha also has experience of representing vulnerable clients and clients who have mental health issues and learning needs requiring an intermediary.

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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.