Christina Warner
Barrister
Politics and Law
Christina Warner is a family and animal protection barrister at Goldsmith Chambers.
Having been diagnosed with Stargardts Disease, a progressive condition which causes sight loss she has been unwavering in her commitment to diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Proudly representing members of the LGBTQ+ communities as well as Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities wishing to access the family justice system, Christina aims to raise the voices of those living with, or challenged by, disability and their rights to inclusion within family proceedings.
Christina has spoken at events and has been published both nationally and globally, on subjects including the impact of international conflict on disabled women and girls, the effects of domestic abuse on companion animals, the need to ban conversion therapy and the ICC’s Rome Statute and the LGBTQ+ community.
A multi award-winning advocate and campaigner she has been credited by Amnesty UK, Advocate, WeAreTheCity and the UK Diversity Legal Awards (2018 and 2021). Christina also featured in Middle Temple’s Disability History Month exhibition 2021 and was appointed a member of the Bar Council’s Disability Panel in 2021.