Hollie is a distinguished advocate, who frequently appears before the Royal Court and Magistrate’s Court of Guernsey. She is renowned for her intelligence, tenacity and high ethical standards, consistently advocating vigorously for her clients, while providing firm and pragmatic advice.
Her primary area of practice is family law, encompassing divorce, matrimonial matters, and childcare. Hollie is recognised for her personal approach and determined attitude, achieving significant success in assisting individuals with family transitions.
Hollie has a substantial breadth of experience in complex financial cases involving business interests, spousal maintenance, and overseas assets, and is adept at navigating intricate legal issues related to the division of family assets. Hollie brings extensive experience in managing pre-nuptial agreements within the court system. She has effectively advocated both for and against these agreements, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of their legal implications and the ability to present compelling arguments in each case.
Hollie is also regularly engaged in high-conflict cases involving children, including those with serious allegations such as parental alienation and coercive control. Her expertise includes cases requiring psychological assessments of one or both parties.
Hollie’s representation is highly sought after by both victims of domestic abuse and individuals who have been wrongly accused. Hollie ably navigates sensitive issues with empathy and precision, ensuring that her clients receive informed and compassionate representation.
She excels in handling cases related to child relocation and abduction, consistently working to achieve the best possible results for the children involved. Her dedication and expertise ensure that families receive the support and outcomes they seek.
Additionally, Hollie often represents clients in both financial and childcare matters concurrently, providing invaluable continuity and bespoke solutions for those with multiple issues to address. Her extensive experience enables her to bring a pragmatic and commercially sensitive approach to litigation.
Following successful completion of her LLB Law Degree, Hollie was admitted to the Bar of England and Wales in 2018 and qualified as a Guernsey Advocate in 2020.
Her Masters’ degree focussed on parental alienation which included exploring attachment theory and how disrupted parent-child relationships impact psychological development.
Hollie has achieved the highest grade available in all of her legal qualifications.
