Collette Price

Collette has been practising exclusively in family law for almost 20 years; most recently focusing only on public law cases. She appears in cases involving sexual abuse, serious physical harm and brain injury, with experience in representing all parties. In the last few years she has regularly appeared in cases involving leading counsel, both being led and being lead junior.

She is relied on for her attention to detail and ability to manage significant volumes of material providing timely analysis in order to provide guidance and advice at every stage of proceedings. She is focused, where possible, on seeking solutions to the problems which present themselves in family proceedings and open to exploring pragmatic outcomes where appropriate.

Re B (2024)

Representing the Children’s Guardian in a case involving allegations of a sexual nature. At a 14 day finding of fact hearing the other parties, including Interveners, were represented by Leading Counsel. The children’s team were granted a second junior: Kate Dodds, from Chambers.

Re W (2025)

Representing one of two Children’s Guardians in proceedings in the High Court where injunctions were initially sought under the inherent jurisdiction. Led by Jo O’Brien KC.

Re R (2025)

Representing the Children’s Guardian in a case involving physical abuse with linked criminal proceedings. At the finding of fact hearing the other parties were represented by leading counsel. The children’s team were granted a second junior and a disclosure. James Colwell, of Chambers, was the disclosure junior.

Re R (2025)

Representing the father in a case involving allegations of inflicted injury. Led by Shaun Spencer KC, of Chambers at the finding of fact hearing.

Re H-T (2025)

Representing a Local Authority in a case involving allegations of drug use and significant harm to children. Leading Counsel were involved in determining the scope of litigation in circumstances were there were linked criminal proceedings. Led by Jamie Hill KC, of Chambers.

Re L/P (2025)

Representation of an intervener through the Official Solicitor in a case involving allegations of extensive inflicted injuries in two children in the same household.  . Led by Jo O’Brien KC.

Re PW (2025)

Representation of a Local Authority in a finding of fact hearing involving significant injuries to a child with linked criminal proceedings. Led by Nkumbe Ekaney KC.