Our People

Hannah Barlex

Trainee Solicitor

Hannah is a trainee solicitor with a passion for family law and a strong commitment to supporting clients through life’s most challenging moments. She holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours and is currently studying the Legal Practice Course (LPC), preparing herself for qualification.

Hannah supports both legal aid and private clients across a wide range of family matters, including injunctions, domestic abuse cases, private children disputes, divorce, financial remedies, cohabitation agreements, and TOLATA matters. She is also an active member of the firm’s charity committee and regularly organises fundraising initiatives to support community causes.

With experience managing a variety of her own cases, Hannah also undertakes advocacy work where appropriate, which enables her to see cases through from beginning to end. She is skilled at building rapport with vulnerable individuals and providing clear, compassionate communication throughout their case.

Legal Area of Expertise

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws with Honours
  • Currently studying the Legal Practice Course (LPC)

Specialist Areas

Injunctions, domestic abuse cases, private children disputes, divorce, financial remedies, cohabitation agreements, and TOLATA matters.

Expertise

  • Experience managing a variety of her own cases
  • Undertakes advocacy work where appropriate
  • Skilled at building rapport with vulnerable individuals
  • Provides clear and compassionate communication throughout cases

Why Clients Choose Hannah Barlex

  • Experienced in handling diverse family law matters with autonomy and care
  • Offers empathetic support to clients during emotionally difficult times
  • Adopts a thoughtful, organised approach and maintains focus and professionalism in complex or high-pressure situations

Strategic Approach

Hannah takes a proactive, supportive approach to her work, helping clients clearly understand their legal position and tailoring her advice to align with their goals and individual circumstances. She provides guidance to help prevent issues from escalating, and is skilled at supporting clients through emotionally charged decisions with empathy and clarity. Where appropriate, she also works collaboratively with other professionals to ensure that her clients receive well-rounded support that addresses both legal and practical needs.

Other Interests

When she isn’t in the office, Hannah enjoys baking, cooking, listening to true crime podcasts, and spending time with friends, family, and her pets.

Address

Hampton House
137 Beehive Lane
Great Baddow
Essex
CM2 9RX

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