Hayley is the Head of our Family Department and is an experienced and well-regarded family law solicitor.  Hayley completed her training contract with Bakers solicitors and has remained here since, developing her knowledge and expertise over the course of her career. Hayley is now a senior solicitor and as Head of Department is responsible for the ongoing support and training of other fee earners in the department alongside her own caseload. 

Hayley is an accredited member of the Law Society Children Panel which recognises her experience and ability is all areas children law. Hayley accepts instructions to act on behalf of parents and children in Family proceedings. 

Hayley’s passion and expertise is in representing parents and other family members in proceedings before The Family Court. Hayley has a particular interest in representing clients in proceedings which have been brought by a Local Authority and regularly conducts complex cases, including in the High Court.

Hayley’s experience is far reaching and includes representing clients in cases that involve various safeguarding issues including but not limited to, substance misuse, domestic abuse, mental health difficulties, sexual abuse, serious inflicted injuries and FII (fabricated induced illness). 

If you have a family law problem that relates to a child, then you should contact Hayley.