About Jennie
Jennie Apsey is a Solicitor in the Family team at Dean Wilson LLP who advises on Children Act litigation, financial remedy proceedings, cohabitation matters, and domestic abuse cases. She specialises in private law children disputes involving complex family dynamics, mental health issues, substance misuse, and allegations of domestic abuse. Jennie regularly represents parents in contested proceedings and is skilled at defending and pursuing Specific Issue and Prohibited Steps applications, including matters concerning temporary or permanent removal from the jurisdiction and enforcement of orders. She is also experienced in preparing Financial Consent Orders following negotiated settlements. Jennie is recommended in the Legal 500 as a rising star in family law and is noted for her excellent client management, realistic advice, and balanced approach to advocating for clients whilst maintaining reasonable conduct throughout proceedings.
Areas of expertise
Notable cases
Successfully defended Specific Issue application to remove child from jurisdiction and secured Port Alert Order; Successfully acted as Applicant in Specific Issue application for permanent removal of children from jurisdiction