Mark Powell QC

Position
Partner, Head of Child Care
Services
Areas of expertise
- Crime
- Family Law
- Child Care and Adoption
- Mental Health
- Inquests
Profile
Mark Powell QC is a Partner and
Head of Child Care within Hugh James. He has extensive
experience in advising clients in family law matters.
Mark sits as a Deputy High Court
Judge in the Family Division and as a Recorder in the Crown and
County Court.
Professional career
Trained:
Treasures
Qualified: 1977
Partner at Hugh James since 1977
2008 - Appointed Deputy High Court Judge sitting in the Family
Division
2006 - Appointed to the rank of Queen's Counsel in 2006
1995 - Appointed Recorder on the Wales and Chester Circuit
1989 - Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New
Zealand
Education
Rugby School
University College London, BA
Languages
French
Personal interests
President of Ebbw Vale Rugby Football Club
Partner, Head of Child Care
E mark.powell@hughjames.com
T 029 2022 4871