16 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7EG, ENGLAND
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- Work 020 7597 6000
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Julian Lipson
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Work Department
Family law department.
Position
Head of family law department. Partner specialising in all aspects of divorce and family law, with an emphasis on the resolution of complex financial disputes, including those with an international element, trust or tax implications or civil partnerships. Negotiation and preparation of UK and international pre-nuptial agreements. Also handles disputes relating to children. ‘Big money’ work running to cases where assets are in billions of pounds.
Career
Trained Macfarlanes; qualified 1996; joined Withers 1997; partner 2003; head of family law team since 2008. Articles published in The Times, Guardian, Financial Times, The Independent, Daily Telegraph and legal journals. Has appeared on BBC and ITV, Sky, Bloomberg, Radio 4, Channel 4, local and national radio and is regularly quoted in the press; lectures on family law topics.
Languages
French.
Member
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers: Solicitors’ Family Law Association (Resolution).
Education
King David School, Liverpool; St Edmund Hall, Oxford University (1990 BA; 1991 MA Law 2(1)).
Leisure
Travel, theatre, arts, reading.
Practice Areas
Family - children; Family - matrimonial