Jessica is a specialist in private law children matters and family finance disputes.
Jessica appears at all levels of the Family Court including before Magistrates, District Judges, Circuit Judges and High Court Judges.
Jessica has developed a reputation for meticulous preparation and robust written and oral advocacy, with praise received from lay clients, instructing solicitors and members of the judiciary. She is frequently instructed to represent clients from the commencement of proceedings to their conclusion.
Jessica is qualified to accept instructions on a direct access basis. She represents clients at court and advises in conference and writing. Jessica also assists her client in resolving matters using a wide range of alternative dispute resolution tools and regularly represents clients in private FDRs, mediations and round-table negotiations.
Jessica represents a wide range of clients in family proceedings - mothers, fathers and other family members (e.g. grandparents) in private children proceedings and husbands, wives, cohabitees, and third party interveners in family finance litigation. Jessica has extensive experience of representing vulnerable clients, including victims of domestic abuse.
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Jessica assists clients in proceedings brought under:
Jessica is instructed in a wide range of proceedings and regularly attends FHDRAs, DRAs, fact-finding hearings, ground rules hearings/PTRs, final hearings and enforcement hearings (including multi-day hearings). Jessica's experience includes:
Jessica routinely represents both applicants and respondents at injunction hearings under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996 (non-molestation orders and occupation orders), including ex parte hearings, return date/directions hearings and contested final hearings. Jessica has extensive experience in cases involving allegations of domestic abuse.
Jessica represents applicants and respondents in FDA and FDR hearings, final hearings and application hearings and has experience of representing clients in cases involving third party interveners, and complex disputes involving business assets as well as various other experts.
Jessica has extensive experience of conduct and contribution arguments, as well as discrete complex legal issues such as enforceability of consent orders, jurisdictional matters and enforceability of pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
Jessica also represents parties in proceedings brought under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA), including complex cases involving equitable accounting.
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Jessica Price is regulated by the Bar Standards Board, holds professional indemnity insurance with Bar Mutual and is VAT registered.
City Law School London - Bar Professional Training Course (2014)
King's College London (Law LLB) (2013)
Direct Public Access qualified
The Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn
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OKThank you so much for representing me in court, you were amazing!
OKI am delighted to highly recommend Jessica Price. She has provided outstanding work on a case I have been dealing with recently. She absorbed the details of the case impressively quickly and I was reassured by her thorough and clear comprehension of the issues at stake.
OKI would also like to thank you and your team for all the hard work and support you have given me. I am ecstatic to have found a resolution so promptly that is in the best interests of my children. In particular, I would like to thank you Jessica, for your professionalism and dedication to seeking a resolution at the first opportunity, guiding me through each stage and preparing me with potential outcomes. You have made this process easier and smoother for me to understand and you have given me the chance to be a dad again, which I will be forever grateful for.
OKJessica Price is an excellent advocate in that she is both well prepared and able to deal with issues as they arise. Judges, other advocates and clients alike respect her for her eloquent and child focused approach. She can always be relied upon to provide excellent and timely attendance notes and draft orders. She is particularly good at giving complicated advice in a clear and concise manner that lay clients understand. She is adept at preparing position statements and skeleton arguments, which succinctly and persuasively deal with the issues.
OKMany thanks for all your help with this matter you were absolutely outstanding and I am very much looking forward to working with you again in the future.
OKJessica is a class act and her qualities exceed her call. Her preparation and written advocacy is excellent, and she really inspires confidence to both her instructing solicitors and the lay client.
OKThe Trustees and I are very pleased with the result. I would be grateful if you could forward our appreciation to Jessica Price, both for her professionalism and her consideration in the manner in which she dealt with the case. On a personal level I wish to convey my thanks to her for making a difficult few days more bearable due to the confidence felt in her skills.
OKYou helped me through what was a very difficult time and got the outcome [my child] deserves. Everything I hoped for, you achieved. You have a brilliant mind Jessica, with razor sharp attention to detail which was exactly what was needed in my case.
OKJessica was able to advise in both a useful, practical summary fashion when needed in an urgent situation and also with the requisite technical, finer approach when required on various points in the case. Throughout, she was at all times a pleasure to work with and I was grateful for her confident and cheerful personal style.
OKMany thanks for your help over the last few months. As well as being professional, you were also very understanding and supportive on a more human level, which made a big difference.
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