Mark V Horton

Mark V Horton

DOB: 28/07/1959

Qualifications: LL.B (Hons) King's College London

Called: 1981 Middle Temple

Email: markhorton@colletonchambers.co.uk

Family

Mark specialises in cases involving children. He enjoys working in all tiers of court and for all types of party.

He is Head of Colleton Chambers Family Team.

He has been listed in Chambers UK as a leading junior since 2001. Comments from contributors include:

  • 2004: "Straightforward"; "widely applauded"
  • 2005: "sound judgement"; "personable character"
  • 2006: "affable" (easy to speak to/ courteous/ pleasant/ friendly: Chambers dictionary) and a "tenacious fighter"

Judicial Offices

RECORDER authorised to hear both criminal and private law family cases.

Legal Member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal.

Previously sat as an Immigration Adjudicator.

Other

Chairman of the Devon and Cornwall branch of the Family Law Bar Association

Activities

Occasional lectures and after dinner speaking.

Personal

Mark enjoys all sorts of outdoor activities, music, theatre and entertaining.