Callan Withers

Callan’s main area of practice is Family Law. During pupillage, Callan has been able to gain experience in all aspects of family law. Callan has a specific interest in family finance and public & private child law.

Through his work with Coram IAC, Callan assisted in processing adoptions from both Hague and non-Hague compliant countries. Callan specialised in India based adoptions, but also oversaw adoptions from the USA, South Africa, as well as a number of kinship adoptions.

As a County Court Advocate, Callan was also instructed on a number of infant settlement personal injury cases.

Alongside his studies, Callan also acted as a volunteer trade union representative for CAIWU. He represented members through a number of employment law disputes, including unlawful pay deductions and unfair dismissals.

As a County Court Advocate, Callan was instructed on a variety of civil law matters including: contractual disputes, summary judgements, applications to restore proceedings, applications to set aside judgements and applications to suspend warrants of execution.

Callan also has notable experience from taking instructions on a number of insolvency and asset recovery matters including: bankruptcy proceedings, charging orders, return of goods, and applications to set aside statutory demands.

Callan has been instructed on a range of property law matters including: mortgage possessions, applications to suspend warrants of possession, LPA receiver hearings and residential landlord and tenant matters.