Jessica Lee (Jessica Harrington)
@jessicaleelaw
Family law barrister at 1 GC|Family Law. Former Member of Parliament.
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15-09-2016 16:16:53
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Our political editor, caroline wheeler, goes to the heart of Kyiv’s government machine to witness how a country is kept running after a year under attack thetimes.co.uk/article/inside…
Andrew Bagchi KC, Jessica Lee (Jessica Harrington) and Luke Eaton appeared before The President of the FD in Re C (‘Parental Alienation’; Instruction of Expert), where the Court considered the use of unregulated psychologists in cases involving parental alienation 1gc.com/published-case…
Tomorrow at the Hampshire Resolution Private Children Law Spring Seminar, Nkumbe Ekaney KC and Emma Colebatch will ask Is our current approach to private law benefitting families and children? and Melissa Elsworth Melissa Elsworth will be delivering a Private Children Law Update
What an utterly revolting cartoon, full of disgusting antisemitic imagery. It looks like something from a far right Nazi publication but is in fact in The Guardian and they should be ashamed of themselves.
![Two High Court judgments, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham v RM & Ors [2023] EWHC 1879 & EWHC 777, have been published today regarding a local authority’s application to disclose the mother’s HIV status to the father and within care proceedings more generally.
Richard Jones](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F15Pq_YWIAEFqv7.jpg "1GC Family Law (@1gcfamilylaw) on Twitter photo Two High Court judgments, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham v RM & Ors [2023] EWHC 1879 & EWHC 777, have been published today regarding a local authority’s application to disclose the mother’s HIV status to the father and within care proceedings more generally.
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![Jessica Lee recently appeared in the landmark case of Re JW (Child at Home under Care Order) [2023] EWCA Civ 944
For the first time in years the Court of Appeal considered the approach when care proceedings conclude with a plan for the subject child to be placed at home.
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For the first time in years the Court of Appeal considered the approach when care proceedings conclude with a plan for the subject child to be placed at home.
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![In the recent landmark Court of Appeal judgment SA, Re (Declaration of Non-Recognition of Marriage) [2023] EWCA Civ 1003 Jessica Lee successfully responded to an appeal of a Declaration that a marriage was not recognised in E & W.
The judgment covers a range of areas including;](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F47PNiVXAAAojST.jpg "1GC Family Law (@1gcfamilylaw) on Twitter photo In the recent landmark Court of Appeal judgment SA, Re (Declaration of Non-Recognition of Marriage) [2023] EWCA Civ 1003 Jessica Lee successfully responded to an appeal of a Declaration that a marriage was not recognised in E & W.
The judgment covers a range of areas including;")
"I hear the analogy of 'shrugging shoulders' but I have another analogy and that is 'standing shoulder to shoulder'. Barrister Jessica Harrington tells the #CrossQuestion panel the government is 'absolutely right' in its stance on the Israel-Hamas war. Iain Dale 🏴🇬🇧⚒️
UK chancellor urged to create ‘concierge service’ to attract FDI via Financial Times Looks like some sound advice for growth & inward investment is coming from the excellent Richard Harrington 👇🏻 on.ft.com/3SHuxVg
Congratulations 1GC Family Law 🎉Enjoy your celebrations #familylawawards
And the evening was finished out in truly joyful style for us with a win for 1GC Family Law in the Family Chambers of the Year category. Congratulations everyone.
As part of 1GC Family Law's 35th anniversary celebrations Jessica Lee sat down with The Rt Hon Victoria Prentis KC MP, Attorney General for England and Wales to discuss Chambers and changes at the bar over the past three and a half decades. The full video is available below.
Jessica Lee (instructed by Keeley Lengthorn at RWK Goodman Solicitors) acted for the Defendant in Committal proceedings in the High Court. The Committal for contempt in the face of the court included the assault of a Family Court Judge (in 2023), for which the Defendant is
![Jessica Lee, instructed by Natalie Gamble of NGA Law, represented the applicants in a recent judgment of C & Anor v E (International Surrogacy and Domestic Adoption) [2025] EWFC 68. In this case, Mr Justice MacDonald granted an adoption order to British parents of a child born](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GncoNV0WIAALo6t.jpg "1GC Family Law (@1gcfamilylaw) on Twitter photo Jessica Lee, instructed by Natalie Gamble of NGA Law, represented the applicants in a recent judgment of C & Anor v E (International Surrogacy and Domestic Adoption) [2025] EWFC 68. In this case, Mr Justice MacDonald granted an adoption order to British parents of a child born")