Joanne Ecob specialises in all aspects of the law relating to children and has extensive experience of the more complex and high profile private and public law proceedings. Joanne works across the full spectrum of cases in the Family Court, the High Court and the Appellate Courts.

Joanne has a particular interest in private law cases involving educational issues and in cases involving complex medical issues. She is known for her calm, reassuring and sensitive approach in cases of seemingly intractable disputes over arrangements for children following the separation of parents. Joanne frequently acts in cases involving intermediaries and children with and without capacity. She is experienced in both domestic and international abduction and relocation cases.