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Jonathan Southgate KC KC
Position
Financial Remedy specialist.
Notable cases: Paul Mark Simon v Lauren Belinda Simon & Anor [2023] EWCA Civ 1048; CG v DL [2023] EWFC 82 (Fam); Gallagher v Gallagher (No.2)(Financial Remedies) [2022] EWFC 53; Gallagher v Gallagher (No.1) (Reporting Restrictions) [2022] EWFC 52; XZ v YZ [2022] EWFC 49; Simon v Simon & Level (no 3) [2022] EWFC 35; Simon v Simon & Level (Joinder) [2022] EWFC 29; MG v GM (MPS LSPO) [2022] EWFC 8; LS v PS [2021] EWFC 108; Christoforou -v- Christoforou [2020] EWHC 43 (Fam); WG v HG [2018] EWFC 84; Sharp v Sharp [2017] EWCA Civ 408; AB v FC [2016] EWHC 3285 (Fam); Christoforou v Christoforou [2016] EWHC 2988 (Fam); T v F [2016] EWFC 26; AE v BE [2014] EWHC 4868 (Fam); JS and RS [2015] EWHC 2921 (Fam); S v S [2014] EWHC 4732; Ahmed and Mehmet v Mustafa [2014] EWCA Civ 277; R v R (Financial Remedies: Needs and Practicalities) [2013] 1 FLR 120; DR v GR and Others (Financial Remedy: Variation of Overseas Trust) [2013] EWHC 1196 (Fam).
Career
Called to the Bar in 1992. Appointed Queen’s Counsel 2013 (KC 2022).
Memberships
Middle Temple; FLBA.
Education
Clifton College; MMU (1990 LLB).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Jonathan Southgate KC –29 Bedford Row Chambers ‘Jonathan is a consummate advocate, who has reached the summit of high net worth and complex financial remedy work. He is a master strategist who is always looking two moves ahead.’
29 Bedford Row Chambers is ‘an excellent set with incredible talent at all levels‘. In recent work for the team, the ‘formidable advocate‘ Philip Cayford KC represented the husband before the Court of Appeal in Xanthopolous v Rakshina, a long-running case concerning financial provision after an overseas divorce. Timothy Scott KC is ‘an extremely persuasive and effective advocate‘, and Jonathan Southgate KC is ‘a superb tactician, a great lateral thinker and supremely persuasive in his advocacy‘.