Rebecca Crofts

Child Care

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Rebecca Crofts

Solicitor Advocate

Rebecca has 15 years experience and is a Solicitor Advocate in Switalskis Child Care team.

Child Care

Switalskis Solicitors Ltd
24-26 Paradise Square
Sheffield
S1 2DE

Rebecca is a Higher Rights Advocate in all related proceedings before Magistrates, District, Circuit and High Court Judges.  She specialises in:

  • Public and Private Law Children proceedings
  • Representing parents and children in proceedings brought by social care services, including care proceedings and adoption
  • Representing parents and children in complex private law proceedings.

Rebecca is a member of the Law Society Children’s Panel.

APPROACH

Rebecca has a firm and confident approach when representing clients in proceedings, always providing honest and frank advice with compassion and empathy.

She is passionate about her work and takes pride in ensuring that her clients feel listened to, are taken seriously and their best interests are robustly advanced in proceedings.

Rebecca provides a high-quality legal service to all clients, including parents, extended family members and Guardians.

EXPERIENCE

  • Represented vulnerable adults and children, including those with significant learning/cognitive difficulties
  • Represented in numerous complex non-accidental injury cases
  • Represented in DoLS cases which proceeded before the High Court
  • Represented as Solicitor for the Child in numerous 16[4] high conflict cases
  • Represented parents and children in contested cases involving alternative long term family placements and adoption

Rebecca and her no-nonsense approach was exactly what we needed when we were feeling so anxious about our court case, she knew her stuff and she fought hard for us”

Child Care Law Client

ACCREDITATIONS

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