Patrick Sheedy

Solicitor - Solicitor

SRA ID: 478629

Patrick completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Birmingham going on to complete his Legal Practice Course at the College of Law. Following that, Patrick worked as a paralegal gaining experience in all aspects of Family Law. In 2015 Patrick completed and was accepted onto the Children Panel which is an accreditation confirming his experience and knowledge of Children Law. Patrick has over ten years of experience in childcare and family law and deals with a range of cases including complex care proceedings involving issues of neglect, sexual abuse, inflicted injuries and serious harm to children. He is also able to assist in private children law matters including applications for child arrangement orders. He has particular experience in dealing with matters involving serious allegations of domestic abuse and violence. Patrick is also able to advise on aspects of international law surrounding the abduction of children, both to prevent this from happening and also to assist in dealing with applications for the return of children. Patrick has experience in dealing with applications brought under the Hague Convention and also for Wardship in this area.