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		<title>Anthony Parrish</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Anthony’s extensive experience in family law spans over two decades during which time he has developed specialisms in matters relating to childen law. Joining Jones Myers&#8217; internationally renowned Children’s Department in 2007, he deals with issues relating to children, teenagers, parents (including those represented through their official solicitor) and local authorities. Anthony’s expertise also encompasses [&#8230;]</p>
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<p>Joining Jones Myers&#8217; internationally renowned Children’s Department in 2007, he deals with issues relating to children, teenagers, parents (including those represented through their official solicitor) and local authorities.</p>



<p>Anthony’s expertise also encompasses international child abduction cases and same sex relationship issues.</p>



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<p>Recognised for his caring and approachable manner, Anthony prides himself on giving realistic advice in a sensitive and appropriate way, tailored to suit the individual needs of the client.</p>



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							<blockquote><p>“Excels in child abduction matters.&#8221;</p>
<p><cite>Legal 500, 2025 &#8211; Next Generation Partner</cite></p></blockquote>

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							<blockquote><p>“He deals with his lay clients and other professionals in a case with absolute courtesy but never loses sight of his own objective and the need to promote and develop that.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Anthony was kind, clear, friendly, quick to respond and incredibly supportive during my Hague abduction case. Moreover, his good humour and personable style made the potentially very stressful moments much more manageable. I would happily recommend Anthony and Jones Myers.&#8221;</p>
<p><cite>Jones Myers Client, 2025</cite></p></blockquote>

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							<blockquote><p>“I would like to thank you for all the help and encouragement you provided to me this past year.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Thank you very much for your assistance yesterday and I was pleased with the way you presented it and your advice and guidance throughout.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Thank you for your work over the last few months and the Court Order is exactly how I wanted it for myself.”</p>
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		<title>Kate Banerjee</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2017 14:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Head of the Children Team, Kate has over 25 years&#8217; experience dealing exclusively with issues relating to all aspects of children law. They include residence, contact, relocation, international child abduction and child protection work. Kate also has considerable experience in care proceedings and adoption work, representing parents, grandparents, guardians, local authorities and children. Approach Recognised [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/our-people/s-kate-banerjee/">Kate Banerjee</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk">Jones Myers</a>.</p>
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<p>Kate also has considerable experience in care proceedings and adoption work, representing parents, grandparents, guardians, local authorities and children.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading purple" id="approach">Approach</h2>



<p>Recognised for her focused, empathetic and discreet approach to clients, she provides a bespoke, tailor made service for each one. Former and current clients, based regionally, nationally and internationally, include high net worth individuals, media personalities and professionals. Her expertise has been called on by national broadcast and media outlets.</p>



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							<blockquote><p>Kate is &#8220;the go-to children specialist in Yorkshire.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Kate Banerjee&#8217;s dedication to her clients, depth of knowledge and sensitivity in highly emotive cases is of the highest calibre. She is caring and sensitive but firm in her advice when needed.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“She is enormously experienced and has a fantastic manner and way of dealing with things.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Kate is exceptional. She is always thoroughly well prepared, client-focused, and looks at everything from all angles.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Kate Banerjee is the best children law solicitor there is in the North of England.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Her knowledge is second to none, having been practising in this area for around 30 years. Her sensitive but firm approach is invaluable when dealing with the issues that she does, recognising the importance of family life.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Experienced in complex children cases, including contact and residence issues and often acts for parents, guardians and local authorities.”</p>
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							<blockquote><p>&#8220;Very professional in her approach.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Professional, clear and honest advice on matrimonial, financial and child matters throughout. The personal service I received from Elizabeth Bell, Kate Banerjee and Becky Vine was excellent and would recommend to all. Thank you so much.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“From beginning to end Kate, Brittany &amp; Lisa have been amazing. They not only offered legal advice but were very sensitive to my situation. They listened and supported me in every way possible and kept me updated with any news whether by email or phone call. I was always guided in the right direction and was not just told what I wanted to hear. It made a big difference that they believed me and did all they could for me and my children. This led to the very best outcome for my children and also myself.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“My experience of working alongside Richard, Rosanna and Kate, in difficult circumstances throughout divorce proceedings, was one of consistent support, high quality guidance and advice. I would be happy to recommend them all and Jones Myers as highly professional and knowledgeable, it was a top quality service from first meeting, through to the conclusion of the divorce.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“I can’t believe I am finally at the end, Kate and Lisa supported me for over two years throughout the most traumatic experience of my life. I ended up in a situation with my children that I never imagined possible but I thank Kate and Lisa for their continued support, professionalism and guidance in navigating this process which at times I felt was completely overwhelming. They supported me through many tearful conversations. I hope to never need the services of Kate and Lisa again but I am very grateful for them being there when me and my children needed it. Thank you.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“I cannot thank Kate and Brittany enough for all they have done kind, professional, helpful and most of all great at what they do. I would not hesitate to recommend Kate for family court proceedings, she is fabulous. Thankyou so much.&#8221;</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“It was such a boon to have found you in the legal world.”</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“I am very grateful for your coming into mine and the children’s life when you did. Thank you very much for your support throughout this difficult time.”</p>
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							<blockquote><p>“Thank you Kate for your hard work. I will remember you always and be eternally grateful.”</p>
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							<blockquote><p>&#8220;Kate, never basks in her own glory; she always shares it with genuine gratitude to her team members who all look out for each other. I have witnessed the respect that Kate has shown to people of all standings in life. This ethos permeates Jones Myers.”</p>
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