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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
5 FLEET PLACE
LONDON
EC4M 7RD
England
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Work Department

Private Wealth

Position

Joshua specialises in family law including pre and post nuptial agreements, divorce, finances and arrangements for children after their parents have separated.  Many of Joshua’s cases have an international element and involve high-net worth, high profile individuals in cases dealing with complex financial structures including trusts, inherited wealth and family businesses. Joshua has significant experience in acting in challenging international children matters, including applications for parents to permanently leave the jurisdiction with their children, cases involving publicity and media law issues, and acting for clients in the sports industry.

Joshua was named as one of eprivateclient’s “Top 35 under 35” 2018 and a “Next Generation Lawyer” in The Legal 500 2019. He was also listed as a “Rising Star” in The Spear’s 500 2019. He has written a number of articles for Family Law Journal on issues such as legal funding in family proceedings, religious issues in children cases and domestic abuse and harm in international relocation cases.

Joshua is admitted to practise in England and Wales.

Experience highlights

  • RJ v Tigipko [2019] EWHC 448 (Fam)
  • Re J (Children: Permission to Remove from Jurisdiction) [2018]EWCA Civ 1372
  • S and V (Children – Leave to Remove) [2018] EWFC 26
  • Fields v Fields [2015] EWHC 1670 (Fam)
  • H v S [2011] EWHC B23 (Fam)

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

(Rising stars)

Joshua GreenCharles Russell Speechlys LLP

Charles Russell Speechlys LLPhas a great family practice with real strength in depth and, in particular, some great younger partners coming through, which bodes well for a strong future’. Head of the department James Freeman combines a ‘formidable brain with huge pragmatism’. This powerhouse excels at handling highly complex cases involving significantly valued assets. With its international reach, it is also well placed to assist clients in cases involving private and family business structures, and has particular expertise in cases concerning onshore and offshore trusts. Miranda Fisher acts for many international clients and is skilled at handling cases with jurisdictional disputes. William Longrigg specialises in international divorces, financial relief, and private law children cases. Sarah Higgins has a particular focus on complex financial applications regarding family businesses, and Sarah Jane Boon continues to manage a very busy case load. Jamie Kennaugh is also recommended, and senior associate Joshua Green has a broad family law practice. Emily Borrowdale, also a senior associate, advises on all areas of family law and has a growing practice in complex financial remedy cases and cases concerning jurisdictional issues.