Daniela Nickols Partner and Solicitor danielanickols@walkerfamilylaw.co.uk Background Daniela is an experienced family solicitor specialising in the representation of children, both through their Children’s Guardian and directly within Bristol, Bath, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Swindon areas. She represents children in both public law proceedings in which a local authority has made an application to court and in private law disputes between individuals where the child has been made a separate party to the proceedings. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge on the Western Circuit in February 2024. Daniela has a strong academic background having been awarded a Law LLB (Hons), a Law LLM Masters and an International Relations MSc Masters from the University of Bristol. She has taught on the Social Work MSc at the University of Bristol. Daniela has a wealth of experience in acting for teenagers directly; including those cared for in secure units. She has regularly dealt with complex matters including cases where allegations have been made of serious inflicted injury and sexual abuse. Daniela also has extensive experience in special guardianship matters and adoption. Daniela is a member of Resolution and sits on Resolution’s national Children Committee, she has been a member of the Children’s Panel since 2011. Spare time In her spare time Daniela is an amateur artist, she enjoys spending time with her family and travelling. Key Services Child Arrangement & Private Law Orders Children and Social Services Start a conversation today Get in Touch Our commitment to excellence in family law At Walker Family Law we are proud to specialise solely in family law, and we truly believe in the work we do. Our goal is to help you achieve your desired outcome, in the most amicable way possible for everyone involved. Choosing the right family law firm can make all the difference during a challenging time. Walker FamilyLaw Service Pledge The standards we meet to ensure you receive the highest quality care. Read our pledge Divorce Support Club A confidential and supportive space for those going through a divorce or separation. Join our Divorce Support Club TheWalker Way Our mission to set standards of excellence in our practice of family law. Explore our commitment
