Family law
Angel Chambers has a strong Family Team with a wealth of experience. The Team comprises of some 24 practitioners with a range of years of call from 1983 - 2013.
The Team provides expertise in Public Law proceedings representing Local Authorities, parents and other interested or concerned parties and Children's Guardians. The variety of work undertaken includes Care Proceedings, Human Rights Applications, Placement Order Applications and Adoption.
In addition Family Practitioners across the Team undertake Private Law cases, injunctions and committals.
Within the Team there is also a wide choice of experienced Counsel who regularly undertake all aspects of financial remedy work consequent upon the breakdown of a relationship including:
- Financial settlements upon a divorce or the end of a civil partnership/cohabitation relationship.
- Schedule 1 Children Act 1989 applications.
- S.37 M.C.A. 1973 applications for injunctive relief to prevent or set aside a disposition.
- Pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreements.
Members of the Family Team belong to the Family Law Bar Association.
The Team includes 5 fluent Welsh speakers.
Practice areas
Door tenants

Rhys Jones - Head of Chambers
Call to the bar: 1998 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
Conducts cases in both English and Welsh

Matthew Rees KC
Call to the bar: 1996 Gray's Inn. | Silk: 2024
Practice areas
- Family law

Alison Donovan
Call to the bar: 1987 | Middle Temple
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Joanna Wood
Call to the bar: 1989 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Dominic Boothroyd
Call to the bar: 1991 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Sharon James
Call to the bar: 1995 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
Conducts cases in both English and Welsh

Susan Jenkins
Call to the bar: 1998 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas

Cennydd Richards
Call to the bar: 1999 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
Conducts cases in both English and Welsh

Glenda Owen
Call to the bar: 2002 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
Conducts cases in both English and Welsh

Lucy Leader
Call to the bar: 2002 | Lincoln’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Clare Templeman
Call to the bar: 2004 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Simon Stephenson
Call to the bar: 2005 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Iain Alba
Call to the bar: 2006 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Natasha Moran
Call to the bar: 2007 | Gray's Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Kate Smith
Call to the bar: 2008 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Catrin Jenkins
Call to the bar: 2010 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
Conducts cases in both English and Welsh

Patrick Llewelyn
Call to the bar: 2009 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Sara Lewis
Call to the bar: 2013 | Lincoln’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Luke Lambourne
Call to the bar: 2007 | Lincoln’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Jessica Williams
Call to the bar: 2013 | Lincoln's Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Robert Donaldson
Call to the bar: 2015 | Inner Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Natasha Davies
Call to the bar: 2018 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Joanna Wilkins
Call to the bar: 2019 | Middle Temple
Practice areas
- Family law

Kira Evans
Call to the bar: 2019 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

James McCarthy
Call to the bar: 2019 | Gray's Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Freddie Lewendon
Call to the bar: 2019 | Gray's Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Joshua Dean
Call to the bar: 2021 | Gray's Inn
Practice areas
- Family law

Gwenno Waddington
Call to the bar: 2022 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Daisy O’Hagan
Call to the bar: 2021 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

Emily Bennett
Call to the bar: 2022 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Criminal law
- Civil law

Henrietta Gilchrist
Call to the bar: 2023 | Gray’s Inn
Practice areas
- Family law
- Civil law

James Tillyard KC
Call to the bar: 1978 | Silk: 2002
Practice areas
- Family law

Susan Campbell KC
Call to the bar: 1986 | Silk: 2009
Practice areas
- Family law