Solicitor at TV Edwards LLP

Claire Longland

Solicitor

SRA ID: 475346

Claire qualified as a solicitor in September 2013. She represents parents in a wide variety of private and public law cases concerning children and specialises in representing parents and other family members in care proceedings. She is a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation scheme. Claire has experience representing parties in complex care proceedings including those involving international elements (where the child may be placed abroad either with a parent or a family member), where non-accidental injury of the child has been alleged, where there are disputed allegations of domestic violence, where a parent’s learning disability is the main concern and where there are issues concerning mental health and drug misuse. In addition, Claire regularly advises parents where the local authority has concerns about a child but have not made an application to court, including attending Public Law Outline meetings with parents. Claire also acts in cases involving disputes in respect of the living and contact arrangements for children, including those involving domestic abuse. Claire is an effective and highly competent advocate and regularly undertakes her own advocacy. She is a confident and persuasive advocate. Many of Claire’s clients are extremely vulnerable and have found themselves involved in court proceedings for the first time, her calm, and sensitive handling of their cases helps to reassure and support them through this difficult time in their lives. Claire is an excellent associate solicitor and was ranked under ‘Associates to watch’ in Chambers and Partners 2024 guide. Her expertise was also recognised in Legal 500 2024 guide where she was mentioned as one of the key lawyers at TV Edwards.

35-37 Mile End Road, E1 4TP

Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas

Family Law

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I am very satisfied with my lawyer, a good, friendly, honest, competent person, I believe in my heart that she will successfully defend me from my first case.

Lawyer named in this review: Claire Longland

A representative from TV Edwards LLP responded to this review on 24 July, 2023

Dear Leyla, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are delighted to hear that you are happy with the service provided. Kind regards, The TV Edwards team

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About Claire Longland

Claire qualified as a solicitor in September 2013. She represents parents in a wide variety of private and public law cases concerning children and specialises in representing parents and other family members in care proceedings. She is a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation scheme. Claire has experience representing parties in complex care proceedings including those involving international elements (where the child may be placed abroad either with a parent or a family member), where non-accidental injury of the child has been alleged, where there are disputed allegations of domestic violence, where a parent’s learning disability is the main concern and where there are issues concerning mental health and drug misuse. In addition, Claire regularly advises parents where the local authority has concerns about a child but have not made an application to court, including attending Public Law Outline meetings with parents. Claire also acts in cases involving disputes in respect of the living and contact arrangements for children, including those involving domestic abuse. Claire is an effective and highly competent advocate and regularly undertakes her own advocacy. She is a confident and persuasive advocate. Many of Claire’s clients are extremely vulnerable and have found themselves involved in court proceedings for the first time, her calm, and sensitive handling of their cases helps to reassure and support them through this difficult time in their lives. Claire is an excellent associate solicitor and was ranked under ‘Associates to watch’ in Chambers and Partners 2024 guide. Her expertise was also recognised in Legal 500 2024 guide where she was mentioned as one of the key lawyers at TV Edwards.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Claire Longland

Address

TV Edwards LLP

35-37 Mile End Road

E1 4TP



Phone 0203 440 8034

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Status

Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

02/09/13

27/05/25

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

Assistant

Tv Edwards

?-26-11-2019

Assistant

Tv Edwards LLP

?-present