Simon Fisher > Gardner Leader LLP > Maidenhead, England > Lawyer Profile

Gardner Leader LLP
FIRST FLOOR, 7 FRASCATI WAY
MAIDENHEAD
SL6 4UY
England

Work Department

Family

Position

Simon Fisher is a Partner and Team Leader in the Family Team based in the Maidenhead office.

Simon Fisher joined Gardner Leader in January 2018 having worked as a specialist family law solicitor for over 15 years. He is a member of Resolution and a former member of the Law Society Family Law Accreditation Scheme. Simon studied Law at the University of Wales, Swansea and qualified as a Solicitor in 2007. He also has a Master’s Degree in Sports Law and Practice.

Within the partnership, Simon’s role as Client Care Partner means that he is responsible for ensuring that clients are fully satisfied with the service they receive from Gardner Leader.

Family Law

Simon is experienced in a range of family law issues including divorce, financial matters, nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and children matters. Simon has dealt with many complex cases with international aspects, often involving assets and issues from many different jurisdictions. He is highly skilled at drafting complex nuptial agreements and cases surrounding limited companies. He has acted for many mid to high net worth clients. Simon is hard working and prides himself on seeking the best outcome for his clients. He is committed to resolving issues in an amicable manner whenever possible. Simon is also a Collaborative trained lawyer, which is an alternative way of resolving family issues. Simon has been recognised in the Legal 500 directory as a key lawyer since 2020.

Career

Simon is a Partner in the Family team based in Maidenhead.

Simon is experienced in a range of family law issues from simple financial clean break order to complex international law disputes. Simon is hard working and prides himself on seeking the best outcome for his clients. He is committed to resolving issues in an amicable manner whenever possible. Simon is also a Collaborative trained lawyer, which is an alternative way of resolving family issues.

Memberships

Simon is a member of Resolution and the Law Society Family Law Accreditation Scheme. Simon is also the Founder Member of the Divorce Solutions Group Collaborative Law Group.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Private client > Family: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40

With team members in Maidenhead and Newbury, the offering at Gardner Leader LLP advises clients on the full range of family law matters, including financial arrangements, private children disputes, cohabitation, and nuptial agreements. Maidenhead-based practice head Simon Fisher is a key name for financial disputes on divorce, while in Newbury, Suzy Hamshaw has a growing specialism in nuptial and cohabitation agreements, alongside her work as a mediator. Stephanie Buckeridge is praised for having a ‘huge amount of experience’, assisting both married and unmarried families.