Karen Lennon

Year of call:

2003

Education:

2003 - Northumbria University at Newcastle Upon Tyne LLB Hons.

2003 - Exempting Bar Vocational Course at Northumbria University

Career:

2003 - Pupil at the Bar Library in Northern Ireland

2004 - Tenant at the Bar Library in Northern Ireland

2007 - Tenant at Dere Street Barristers, York and Newcastle

2021 - Tenant at Park Square Barristers, Leeds

Appointments:

February 2019 - Deputy District Judge, sitting in civil and family private and finance

Memberships:

Family Law Bar Association

Norther Eastern Circuit

Northern Irish Bar

Finance – Family Finance

  • Finances on Divorce
  • Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustee Applications
  • Land Tribunal Applications
  • Schedule 1 Applications

Approach

In the financial arena she is a discerning advocate who grapples easily with cases involving multi assets, complex business accounts, limited and unlimited companies and partnerships and is regularly instructed in cases involving high value assets.    Karen has represented clients where the asset value exceed six figures.  She is also equally adept at dealing with co-habitation cases with experience in Land Tribunals, applications under TOLATA and Schedule 1 Applications

Training

Karen is a bar representative of the Local Family Justice Board in York engaging and contributing to the meetings and subcommittees and research,  Karen also arranges the annual conference.  She also regularly gives seminars in all areas in which she practises.

 

Contact Karen’s clerks

Claudine Cooper on 0113 202 8604

Paul Foster on 0113 213 5209

Arnela Siranovic on 0113 213 5212