Delia is a specialist family law barrister and mediator. She has a particular interest in care proceedings where she represents parents, and guardians. Her work load involves Fact-Finding hearings concerning allegations of domestic violence, sexual abuse and non-accidental injury in both private and public law proceedings. Delia is always in demand to represent clients who are considered vulnerable e.g. learning disabled, represented by the official solicitor. She has an interest in cases that involve the Mental Health Act.

  • Qualifications & awards:

    • LLB (Nottingham)
    • Former Registered Nurse
    • Former Registered Midwife
  • Professional memberships:

    • Family Bar Association
    • Western Circuit
  • Delia Thornton 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.