VyVy is a dual-qualified UK/USA lawyer. VyVy specialises in representing children and parents in public children law/care proceedings.
VyVy has a Juris Doctorate and an LL.M from the University of Washington School of Law in the USA. She has Higher Rights of Audience (Civil). Vyvy is actively involved with children law related organisations which includes her participation in the following:
- Specialist Accredited and an Assessor for the Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme (a.k.a., the Children Panel);
- Specialist Accredited and an Assessor for Resolution’s Accreditation Scheme (Children Law (Public) and Domestic Abuse);
- Member of the Executive Committee for the Association of Lawyers for Children and the Equality & Diversity sub-committee;
- Member of the London Resolution Committee and the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion sub-committee;
- Co-Author (one of four authors) of the Law Society’s Children Law accreditation course;
- Co-Organiser for the London Children’s Lawyers; and
- Participant in the Family Justice Council Central London Family Court meetings, the Family Justice Council East London Family Court Performance sub-committee meetings, and the court user group meetings for these courts.
VyVy is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales. She is also a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) Bar. VyVy worked as a trial lawyer in Seattle, Washington (USA) in the fields of Care, Juvenile Justice, Misdemeanours, Children-in-Need, At-Risk Youth, and Education law until she moved to the United Kingdom.
