Carol J. Trimmer LL.B. (Hons) Hull, Call 1993 (admitted as a Solicitor 1979)

Carol Trimmer has specialised exclusively in Family Law work since her call to the Bar and, before that time, as a Solicitor in a busy local firm.

Her practice covers all areas of Family Law excluding Ancillary Relief. She has considerable experience in the more serious cases of sexual and physical abuse; S.I.D.S.; Factitious disorder and Shaken Baby syndrome.

Carol's most notable cases included S-H v Kingston Upon Hull City Council (2010) IFR 1478 involving a revocation of placement order, Re v (Care or Supervision order) in 1996 IFLR 776 and W v Wakefield City Council (1995) IFLR 170.

Professional Reputation

• General family law
• Care proceedings especially death, multiple injuries, shaken babies
• Adoption including revocation and placement orders
• Forced marriage
• Private Law
• Solicitor in private practice from 1979 to 1993

Qualifications & Appointments

• Inn of Court - Grays Inn
• Pupillage at Park Court Chamber, Leeds
• University of Hull LL.B
• Admitted to Roll of Solicitors in 1979

Memberships

• Family Law Bar Association