Rebecca Hodgkin is a highly experienced family law barrister, called in 1991. She is recognised by clients and professionals alike as a persuasive, calm, and confident advocate. With a loyal and expanding client base, Rebecca is committed to guiding clients thoughtfully through the legal process and fighting for the best possible result.
Rebecca’s practice covers the full spectrum of family and children law. Her work includes:
Child Arrangement Orders, Prohibited Steps Orders, Specific Issue Orders and relocation applications
Enforcement of orders and breaches
Parental Responsibility disputes
Cases involving Local Authority involvement
Fact-finding hearings (including allegations of domestic violence, sexual abuse, substance abuse)
Injunctions: non-molestation and occupation orders
She is regularly instructed in complex, protracted, or high-stakes children and protective order proceedings.
Rebecca has a long-standing and busy practice focused on contested child arrangements cases. She is routinely instructed in multi-day fact-finding hearings involving serious allegations, and in final hearings. Her advocacy is robust and well regarded in courts.
Her family law work also includes acting in injunctive proceedings (non-molestation and occupation orders). She offers pragmatic legal advice supported by thorough preparation, and brings calm assertiveness in court representation.
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