Hannah Porter

Hannah accepts instructions in private law children matters, financial remedy matters and Family Law Act matters.

Hannah has a broad and well-established family law practice. She has expertise in cases involving complex assets, high-conflict parental disputes, and significant safeguarding concerns.

Her experience includes:

Financial Remedies: securing favourable outcomes in cases involving significant non-matrimonial property, substantial pensions, family businesses, and allegations of asset dissipation, including through gambling or financial misconduct.

Children Law: representing parents in complex Children Act proceedings, including cases involving serious allegations of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, and disputes requiring close liaison with safeguarding professionals.

Parental Alienation: advising and acting in cases where one parent is obstructing or undermining the child’s relationship with the other, including securing expert assessments and structured contact arrangements.

Protective Remedies: obtaining urgent non-molestation orders, occupation orders, and other protective measures to safeguard clients and children from harm.

Contact & Arrangements: securing consistent and meaningful contact for parents, including those with additional needs, and navigating highly sensitive family dynamics.

Author of an article in Separation & Parenting Through The Pandemic: Key Questions Answered edited by Bob Grieg & Rebecca Giraud of Only Mums & Only Dads. Bath Publishing; ISBN: 1916302351

 I’m incredibly grateful to Hannah Porter for helping me secure my desired outcome concerning the care of my children — an outcome that means everything to us all.

She listened carefully, understood the importance of my role as a parent, and fought my corner with intelligence and determination. In court, she was composed, confident, and persuasive.

During one of the most difficult days of my life, she gave me clarity and confidence. I truly felt she cared about achieving the right result for my children, not simply winning a case.

Thank you so much, Hannah