Daniel Leafe > Albion Chambers > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Albion Chambers
BROAD STREET
BRISTOL
BS1 1DR
England

Position

Daniel Leafe’s practice is exclusively in family law; ‘one of the best juniors in the West’ says ‘Chambers and Partners’. He undertakes a broad range of work within this field with an emphasis on matrimonial finance and cohabitation cases.

Career

Called 1996; Gray’s Inn

Memberships

Western Circuit, FLBA

Education

Bristol (LLB)

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > Western Circuit > Family and children law

(Leading Juniors: Divorce and Financial Remedy)Ranked: Tier 1

Daniel LeafeAlbion Chambers  ‘Daniel is a phenomenal advocate who is able to think on his feet. A firm negotiator, who is very comfortable against silks.’

Albion Chambers stands out as ‘a strong set with an excellent reputation in the South West‘; ‘the family team is one of the best‘, according to instructing solicitors. The group is well known for its excellent track record in handling high-value, complex matrimonial finance cases, a core area of expertise for the ‘charmingCharles Hyde KC. Richard English is ‘extremely thorough‘, and Nicholas Sproull regularly represents high-net-worth individuals in financial remedy cases. Daniel Leafe ‘s practice includes cases involving trusts and pensions. Children law work is another key strength for the group: Fiona Farquhar is sought after for her expertise across the whole spectrum of private and public children law matters. Sarah Pope acts for parents and local authorities in complex care proceedings involving allegations of physical and sexual abuse. Deborah Dinan-Hayward moved to The 36 Group in October 2021.