
Connie Atkinson
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Connie Atkinson
@CAtkinsonKN
Partner and mediator at Kingsley Napley LLP with expertise in all areas of family law and international surrogacy. She/Her


It's National Fertility Awareness Week 2023. Connie Atkinson writes for WeAreTheCity in an honest discussion about the challenges of 'trying to conceive' from her own experience and supporting clients. 🔗Read more here: lnkd.in/eEZYDVvb #Forward4Fertility

🎧 The latest episode of Talking Family Law is out now. 🔴 We are joined by pre-nuptial experts, Nicholas Bennett (@29bedfordrow) and @CAtkinsonKN. 🗣️We discuss the 3️⃣ essential points the Court looks for before giving weight to pre-nups. 👂 buff.ly/31TB2st



@CAtkinsonKN and Rachel Freeman were recently published in @thedivorcemag discussing the concept of 'nesting' - a living arrangement where, on separation, children stay in the family home while parents take it in turns to leave.🏡 lnkd.in/ez7GFYQ8

National Surrogacy Week draws to a close As National Surrogacy Week draws to a close, Connie Atkinson and Charlotte Stringer consider the pathway ahead for surrogacy in the UK. kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs…


Knock knock knockin’ on hearing’s door – what happens when the press come to the family court? 🤳 Read @liamhurrenKN FAQs into the current rules and steps you can take to protect your privacy. kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs…







What is allyship and how can law firms help LGBTQIA people? 🌈 @CAtkinsonKN writes for My Surrogacy Journey where she emphasises the importance of allyship and offers insights into how legal professionals can advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights. 🔗 lnkd.in/eqVNzXci


Our virtual event, Non-Matrimonial Property in Divorce Proceedings, is taking place on 3rd July, 2023 at 12:00-1:00pm! Let's dive into the world of non-matrimonial property and explore the intricacies of its treatment in divorce cases. Attend for free: hubs.la/Q01WnmTY0



New book release 📖 Schedule 1 to the Children Act Authors Charlotte Bradley and James Pirrie, Family Law in Partnership have published the 3rd edition of this popular book, which provides a guide to the current law and practice for both practitioners and litigants.




NEW: The Law Commission of England and Wales and @ScotLawCom have today published recommendations for reform to #surrogacy laws. Our reforms ensure that surrogacy agreements are well-regulated, offering more support and security. 📕 Read more here: lawcom.gov.uk/surrogacy-laws…

SW v IB [2023] EWFC 42 (01 March 2023): Application by mother objecting to arbitration determination in relation to child arrangements dispute. Determination upheld and order made in its terms. Full report: bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/…