Niamh is a Paralegal in our Family & Children department, assisting head of department, Lucy Simpson.
Niamh assists Partner, Lucy Simpson – working on a wide range of Family Law matters from child arrangements, non-molestation orders/domestic abuse, divorce and finances. She also has experience of working in non-contentious areas, such as residential conveyancing, Court of Protection and private client law.
Before joining Fosters in June 2025, Niamh graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2023 with a 2.1 in LLB Law and a commendation for her performance in Mental Health Law and Policy, achieving the highest mark of her cohort. Niamh will become a Trainee Solicitor with the firm in September 2026 and commence the completion of her Legal Practice Course (LPC) alongside working at Fosters. Niamh looks after the social media for the Norfolk and Norwich Junior Lawyers Division committee and has co-authored articles for Family Law Week. Outside of work, Niamh plays netball and loves to read and travel. She was welfare secretary for her university netball club and also played for the Law Society netball team - and is a keen member of the Fosters’ Sports Committee. Niamh also travelled for a year across parts of Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Recognised by The Legal 500 UK, our Family Law team is noted for being “incredibly helpful, supportive, and highly professional“.