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Charles Geekie QC

       

Date of Call: 1985 (Inner Temple)
Date of Silk: 2006
Email address: geekie@1gc.com
   
Appointments
2006 Silk
Family Recorder 2006

Degrees and other qualifications
LL.B Bristol University

Professional associations
Member of the FLBA
Member of Association of Lawyers for Children

Personal, including interests
Married, 2 children. Cycling, hill walking and the theatre


Practice Team membership

 International & Private Child
 Care and Adoption
 Local Authority Team
 Human Rights Working Group
 Court of Protection

Further Details

Leading junior in Chambers and Partners directory 2004, 2005, 2006

2006 “thoughtful about the law and thorough in his preparation of the arguments”

Leading Silk in Chambers and Partners directory:

2007 “very good at presenting difficult material in a comprehensive way” “forensically excellent”

2008 “a formidable opponent”

2009 “a solicitor favourite who has won the respect of innumerable industry figures with his calm and authoritative demeanour” “Solicitors beat a path to his door as he understands his clients and makes them feel safe and confident”

2010 “has thrived in silk and has particular skill in child abuse cases and those with medical issues attached”

 

Drafted training protocol for Expert Witnesses; run, jointly with senior consultant psychiatrists, training sessions for expert witnesses; drafted FLBA response to Government consultation on Expert Witnesses.


News:
 New Silk Appointments

Publications:
 Halsbury's Laws of England fifth re-issue of the volume entitled "Children & Young Persons".


CV
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