Deirdre Fottrell KC

Deirdre Fottrell KC

barrister United Kingdom

Deirdre Fottrell KC is a prominent barrister known for her expertise in family law, particularly in cases involving children's rights and welfare. As a King's Counsel, she advocates for vulnerable clients in complex legal matters. Fottrell recently represented a 14-year-old boy in a high-profile appeal case concerning his forced relocation to Ghana, arguing that the original court decision failed to adequately consider the child's emotional distress and the viability of alternative care options.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
51,023
Power
110$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 1 6.00 0.16% +0% 31,072,945 51,023 $67,000 110$
Totals 1 31,072,945 51,023 $67,000 110$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Deirdre Fottrell KC led the appeal, arguing that the High Court conflated parental rights with the court’s responsibility to assess the child’s welfare. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: UK Appeal Court overturns ruling on boy sent to Ghana by his parents without consent