Tom Wright is a senior associate in the family team at Birketts. He trained and worked at well-regarded Legal 500 family law specialist firms based in central London, which allowed him to build up experience across a wide range of areas in family law. Tom specialises in children matters and regularly represents clients in court as a solicitor advocate. This includes complex private children cases, often where there have been allegations of serious domestic abuse, substance misuse and parental alienation, as well as relocation cases. Tom has a growing modern families practice, including adoption, surrogacy and fertility law matters.
The removal of an adopted child because the mother was in a new relationship with a violent criminal accused of child-sex offending has focused attention on the need for comprehensive and trustworthy background checks. Tom