Susan is a very experienced, client-friendly advocate.”

LEGAL 500 2022, Child Law (Public and Private)

Susan Hunter has over 30 years’ experience at all court levels. Susan is a children law expert, both public and private, including complex injury, forced marriage and female genital mutilation, spousal murder and parental alienation in addition to contact and residence disputes. Regularly appears in the High Court, recently leading a junior in a case involving multiple allegations of sexual abuse.

  • Qualifications:

    • MA, (Cantab), Dip. Law

  • Professional memberships:

    • Family Law Bar Association
    • Western Circuit

  • Additional information:

    Sue moved to St John’s from a London Chambers in 1998 and her practice is now focused in the West of England. She is Head of St John’s Chambers with management and strategic responsibility for Chambers’ multi-million pound business.

  • Susan Hunter is regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and holds a current practising certificate. If you are not satisfied with the service provided, please read here.