Mr John Chapman > Chambers of Oba Nsugbe KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

John’s specialises in resolving financial disputes upon the breakdown of relationships.  He has practised in this area of law for the best part of two decades.  He regularly deals with complex cases, including those involving high net worth and high profile individuals. John’s cases routinely include the consideration of businesses, family trusts and assets outside of the jurisdiction. Whether the case includes significant wealth and complexity, or is more straightforward, he is the first choice for many top solicitors.  John is always relied upon for his calm and sensible approach.

John receives instructions in cohabitee disputes under TLATA 1996 and those involving financial provision for children under schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.

John maintains a private law children practice, often acting for a party that he has helped with their financial remedy proceedings.

John is described by his instructing solicitors as providing advice and advocacy of “the highest standard”. The attention to detail he affords to all aspects of his cases is of particular note.

Central to John’s approach is his understanding of the need to work as part of a team with his instructing solicitors.  In doing so, he achieves consistently excellent results for his clients.