Philip Rutter > Bishop & Sewell LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Bishop & Sewell LLP
59-60 RUSSELL SQUARE
LONDON
WC1B 4HP
England

Work Department

Family & Divorce

Position

Partner and Joint Head of the Family & Divorce team

Career

Philip is a specialist family lawyer. He has significant experience in claims for financial provision on divorce, pre and post-nuptial agreements, civil partnership dissolution, and cohabitation agreements and disputes. He has expertise in dealing with children cases, including residence and contact disputes.

Many of his cases have an international dimension and he is a member of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.

Philip has been involved in a number of leading family law cases during his career and has been recognised in legal directories including Chambers and Legal 500 where he has been described as “a great pragmatist” and “sagacious”.

Memberships

  • The Law Society
  • Resolution
  • International Academy of Family Lawyers

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

Fielding an ‘excellent team’ which gets ‘great results for clients’, Bishop & Sewell LLP‘s family practice advises on nuptial agreements, financial remedies, and children matters. Team head Philip Rutter is ‘extremely knowledgeable‘, often acting for entrepreneurs and those with inherited wealth. The practice is also able to handle international cases, regularly involving trust aspects.