Safda Mahmood Author

Safda Mahmood has extensive experience in family law private practice and local government and currently practises as a solicitor, manager, and team leader in advocacy with Coventry City Council, Legal Services Department. He also runs training courses including Professional Development training for, amongst others, members of the Law Society Children Law Accredited Scheme, as well as various professional course providers. Julie Doughty has practice experience as a former solicitor and guardian ad litem panel manager, and currently she is a lecturer in law at Cardiff University. Julie writes widely in journals on child law topics and is a trustee of The Transparency Project and Family Mediation Cymru.