Dr Charlotte Proudman
Charlotte is an award-winning barrister, academic, and campaigner.
Charlotte represents survivors of rape, domestic abuse and controlling behaviour in the family courts whilst also challenging misconceptions across the sector. She uses her knowledge and experience of the justice system to advocate for legal change and protect victims.
----- Legal 500, Leading Junior Barrister
Author of feminist books
Charlotte has written the book "Female Genital Mutilation: When Law and Culture Clash," published by Oxford University Press. As an expert in FGM, Charlotte was instrumental in the introduction of FGM Protection Orders (FGMPOs) and she continues to represent victims of FGM in court.
She's currently working on a book "He Said She Said: The Struggle for Justice in an Unjust System ," published by Orion Books and available Spring 2025.
"Women in the public eye who challenge male violence often suffer the very same abuse."
Charlotte founded a nonprofit, Right to Equality, to advance gender equality.
Right to Equality's mission is to change sexist and discriminatory laws that fail women and girls.
Contact
Legal queries: Goldsmith Chambers, Temple, London EC4Y 7BL, clerks@goldsmithchambers.com
Literary & media agent: Peter Frasers + Dunlop, info@pfd.co.uk
©2023 by Dr Charlotte Proudman.