Masters of the Bench

Charlotte Worsley was born and educated in Leeds. She studied Social Anthropology at Emmanuel College, Cambridge then undertook the GDL. She was called by Middle Temple in 2002, initially practicing in London then returned North and joined Park Square Barristers in Leeds (formerly 6 Park Square) in 2003. She specialises in Children Family Law with a particular interest in child protection cases involving international, cultural and religious issues. She took silk in 2022 and was elected a Bencher in 2023. She has been Secretary for the North Eastern Circuit Middle Temple Society since its inception, serves on the Middle Temple Emergency Support Scheme Committee and is an accredited advocacy trainer. She lives in Yorkshire with her husband, two children and two dogs.