Elysia is a solicitor in the child care department.

Elysia completed a degree in Law and European Legal Studies (LLB) at the University of Reading in 2018, spending a year at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. She went on to complete the Legal Practice Course at BPP University in 2021.

Elysia joined Creighton & Partners as a paralegal in the Child Care department in 2018 and has since completed her training contract at the firm. She qualified as a solicitor in March 2023.

Elysia represents Local Authorities and parents in public law care proceedings and PLO pre-proceedings. Elysia also represents client in respect of proceedings relating to Child Arrangements, Prohibited Steps, Non-Molestation. Elysia represents clients in cases  concerning international child abduction. Elysia has represented clients in cases involving complex Fact Finding Hearings.

Elysia is a Resolution Accredited Specialist, specialising in the areas of Child Abduction and Public Children Law.

Reported Cases 

1. Re HR (Parallel Child Abduction and Asylum Proceedings) [2024] EWHC 1626 (Fam)
2. Re A&B (Separate Representation) [2024] EWHC 2834 (Fam)
3. Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury [2024] EWFC 413 (B)
4. Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury (Naming Perpetrator) [2024] EWFC 414(B)
5. R (Children: Setting aside Hague return order) [2025] EWCA Civ 1426