Julia is a strong advocate in children matters.”

Chambers UK 2025, Children

Care cases form the bulk of Julia’s practice. She is instructed regularly on behalf of parents, Guardians and Local Authorities, as well as by intervenors/other family members. She has experience of a wide range of cases dealing with various issues, including non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse, neglect and addiction. She has appeared in all levels of court up to and including the Court of Appeal.

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Directory Quotes

Julia is experienced in public and private children law. ‘She is determined and calm in equal measure, and very reassuring with clients.’ ‘Julia has a very human approach to complex private law children cases.’ ‘She is a powerful advocate in children matters.’ “

Chambers UK 2023, Family: Children

Julia will fight tooth and nail for a client. She has phenomenal intelligence and is a really good barrister.”

Chambers UK 2022, Family/Matrimonial

I instruct Julia when I want to know the case will be looked after. She is a strong advocate.”

CHAMBERS UK 2021, FAMILY & CHILDREN LAW

Julia is experienced in public and private children law matters. She’s diligent, focused, robust and excellent on her feet. She’s tenacious and hard-working, with an excellent eye for detail.“

Chambers UK 2020, Family/MAtrimonial

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  • Qualifications & awards:

    • BA (Hons) (Law) (Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
    • BVC (ICSL)

  • Professional memberships:

    • Family Law Bar Association

  • Julia Belyavin is regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and holds a current practising certificate. If you are not satisfied with the service provided, please read here.