Emine Mehmet

England

Duncan Lewis Solicitors · Child Care director Emine Mehmet has extensive experience in all aspects of child care and family law. She specialises in representing parents, children’s guardians and children in all Children Act matters, particularly in cases involving abuse, drug/alcohol misuse, neglect, rare illness and non-accidental injuries. Her caseload also includes a broad range of privately and publicly funded family and child care matters, including; care proceedings; private law children disputes; domestic abuse matters; divorce and ancillary relief and cohabitation disputes. Emine Mehmet is committed to assisting the most vulnerable and ensuring access to justice. She is head of the Duncan Lewis Pro bono Committee which has received a number of national industry awards in recognition for its excellent work. She won the Jordan’s Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year at the 2016 Family Law Awards and was commended in the category; Best Contribution by an Individual at the 2017 LawWorks Pro Bono Awards. She was nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Asian Legal Awards 2022 and also gained a Fellowship from the University of East London in 2022. Emine was named as a Finalist for Partner of the Year at the Family Law Awards 2025.

England