Overview
Hannah is renowned for her ground breaking work in children cases, both private and public law, and is instructed in the most complex of cases including international relocation, sexual abuse, alienation and non-accidental injury.
Hannah is a Children Arbitrator, is head of 36 Family, Chair of the Family Law Bar Association (FLBA), and co-chair of Women in Family Law.
Hannah's main practice is at 36 Family in London.
Practice Areas
Private law cases involve those with the most serious of issues, domestic abuse, alienation and emotional abuse; physical abuse including sexual and those with international and complicated relocation (both internal and external) arguments.
Known for her work in cases involving serious allegations of sexual abuse, physical abuse and emotional harm, she is also highly regarded in her work in medical cases: non accidental injury, shaken baby syndrome and cases involving mental health issues. Hannah’s work also focuses on judicial review issues both within family law cases and as free-standing issues.
Hannah is a Family Law Arbitrator instructed in Children cases.
Testimonials
Legal 500 2024
"Hannah Markham is a true leader in her field. Anyone who knows her wonders how she only has 24 hours in her day to achieve just how much she does. From start to finish, her energy and skill bring the most complex cases into focus. No one can hold a candle to this powerhouse of innovation, dexterity and passion for equality in family law."
Chambers UK Bar 2024