
I enjoy writing. The words seem to come quite freely and (some say) extensively! I have often written about family law matters.

I have a number of outside work interests. Life needs a balance. These include scuba diving, fiction writing, Southampton F.C., travel and my local church.

Now back in England and with the lessons learned in Sydney, I continued my work as a solicitor dealing with complex cases, often involving an international element.

Alongside my London based work, I was invited to join one of the top Australian family law firms to help them for 12 – 24 months. So in July 2003 I moved to Sydney…

But we did not settle in Birmingham and we moved to London in 1981. After three incredibly unhappy and frustrating years at a firm and then 8 months as a locum…

Having stumbled into a law degree at Leicester University when other courses I vaguely preferred were not at universities in cities with First Division/Premier League football teams…