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Nathan Jones
Position
Nathan is a highly experienced practitioner who prides himself on leaving no stone unturned in case preparation and delivering exceptional advocacy and service.
In addition to practicing at the Bar; Nathan is a Family Law and Advocacy and Communication Skills trainer for Kaplan Altior, a leading provider of legal skills and assessment across England and Wales. Nathan therefore has an exceptional knowledge of the law and procedure.
Nathan is acutely aware of the provision of a modern legal service and focuses on getting to the pertinent issues in a case thus helping to prevent clients unnecessarily spending money pursuing collateral issues.
Clients find Nathan approachable as he goes the extra mile to make as client feels at ease.
Nathan regularly accepts instructions from clients on a direct access basis.
Career
Called 2008; Lincoln’s Inn
- Nathan has previously worked as a lecturer in law at the University of South Wales (2014) and is a freelance trainer for Kaplan Altior.
Memberships
- Sport Resolutions’ Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators
- Sport Resolutions Panel – Legal Arbitrator
- Football Association of Wales National Safeguarding Panel – Vice Chairman
- Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Appeals Panel – Chairman
Education
- University of Bristol LLB Law (Hons) 2004 – 2007
- Cardiff University Bar Vocational Course 2006 – 2008
Leisure
Football, rugby.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Wales and Chester Circuit > Family: children and domestic violence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Nathan Jones – 30 Park Place Chambers ‘He is an extremely polished advocate who prepares meticulously, with a great analytical mind and the ear of the court. He is a first class performer handling the most complex of cases and is second-to-none with matters of medical evidence, which makes him a formidable force when cross-examining medical professionals. An advocate who is at silk level and experienced beyond his year of call.’
The ‘excellent’ members of ‘go-to family law set‘ 30 Park Place Chambers are frequently instructed by local authorities, parents, and guardians in complex child law cases, often involving allegations of physical abuse, sexual abuse, extreme neglect, and fictitious illness. Both silks and juniors have recently been instructed in relation to several multi-week High Court matters. The ‘calm and compelling‘ Jane Crowley KC has a strong presence in Wales, with extensive experience in all aspects of child abuse cases. Catherine Heyworth KC has considerable experience in cases where children have suffered multiple injuries, and also acts in cases concerning forced marriages and the deprivation of young people’s liberty. Catrin John has recently acted in cases involving fabricated and factitious illnesses, sexual abuse and serious physical abuse. The ‘fiercely intelligent‘ Rhys Evans has a strong reputation for his work on behalf of local authorities and children, as does Nathan Jones. Rhian Jones also sits as a recorder. Ruth Henke KC, as was, is now a High Court judge.