• Helen Bates
      • Solicitor (HCB Solicitors Ltd)
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    Helen Bates

    Solicitor (HCB Solicitors Ltd)

    Areas of Expertise – Family Law 

    • Care Proceedings
    • Pre-Proceedings 
    • Local Authority Intervention  
    • Child Arrangement Orders 
    • Divorce 
    • Matrimonial Finances 
    • Injunctions 

    Education and Qualifications:

    • Qualified as a Solicitor in June 2022
    • Legal Practice Course, BPP University 2022
    • Master of Laws, BPP University 2022
    • Bachelor of Laws, Manchester Metropolitan University 2018

    Background and Experience

    • I have specialised in Family Law since 2022. 
    • I have gained a wealth of experience during my career so far and carry a mixed case load of matters that are publicly and privately funded. I represent clients in court as much as possible to ensure continuity. 

    Joined HCB 

    • June 2026 

    About 
    With a mixed background of family law areas, I am able to provide tailored advice to clients. I take pride in my client care. 

    Employment History 

    • Solicitor – HCB Solicitors 
    • Solicitor – Alfred Newton Solicitors
    • Trainee Solicitor – Alfred Newton Solicitors 
    • Legal Secretary – Alfred Newton Solicitors