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Simone McGrath

Consultant · Osbornes

EnglandFamily, Children

About

Simone McGrath is a consultant at Osbornes Law who specialises in private and public law children work, with particular expertise in domestic and international child abduction and care proceedings. She qualified as a solicitor in 1990, was a partner at Hodge Jones & Allen (1993–2006) and has been a consultant at Osbornes since 2007; she is recognised in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 and received the Black Solicitors Network "Outstanding Lawyer of the Year" award in 2005.

Practice areas

FamilyChildrenInternational Child AbductionCare ProceedingsDomestic Violence

Office

Expertise

Domestic and international child abductionPrivate law children workPublic law children workCare proceedingsDomestic violence mattersInternational element in children cases

Education

  • Fidelis Convent, London
  • South Bank Polytechnic — LLB (1985) 2:1
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic — LSF (1986)

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor (1990)