Elizabeth Couch is one of the set’s more junior rising stars, and “an exceptional advocate in court on both Children Act and financial matters.”
Chambers and Partners
Experience
Year of Call: 2003
Profile
Elizabeth is a specialist family practitioner with an emphasis in complex private law children cases (including international family disputes) and matrimonial and Schedule 1 financial claims. Elizabeth joined Chambers having successfully completed her pupillage at 4 Paper Buildings in 2003 and she has developed a busy and expanding practice. She is regularly instructed to represent parents and divorcing spouses in relation to all issues arising out of their separation and practices regularly in both the Principal Registry and the High Court.
Elizabeth is a trained collaborative lawyer. She is a member of the Family Law Bar Association and Resolution and regularly lectures to practitioners
Professional Memberships
Family Law Bar Association
Inner Temple
Affiliate Member of Resolution
Directories
Has developed a much-admired practice focusing on private law cases and Children Act Schedule 1 disputes.
Expertise: “She has tenacity and knows what she is doing – she prepares cases very thoroughly.”
Chambers & Partners 2014
Elizabeth Couch’s specialisations include Children Act Schedule 1 cases and private law matters such as residence and contact proceedings.
Recommended as a Leading Family Junior in Chambers and Partners 2013The ‘ferociously bright and compassionate’ Elizabeth Couch.
Recommended as a Leading Junior in The Legal 500 2012
Elizabeth Couch is one of the set’s more junior rising stars, and “an exceptional advocate in court on both Children Act and financial matters.”
Recommended as a Leading Family Junior in Chambers and Partners 2012
Elizabeth Couch is ‘exceptionally knowledgeable’.
Recommended as a Leading Junior in The Legal 500 2011
Elizabeth Couch is “guaranteed to have an amazing future at the Bar,” according to observers.
Recommended as a Leading Family Junior in Chambers and Partners 2011