Pump Court Chambers

Simon Purkis is an expert advocate in family and associated civil and costs litigation. He is highly experienced in all aspects of family law with a particular focus on matrimonial finance disputes.

Simon’s clients appreciate his thorough preparation and attention to detail. He remarks, “Getting the right advice at an early stage is paramount. It saves time and money which my clients may have but rarely want to waste!”

Having read Classics and graduated from Cambridge University, Simon excelled at the College of Law where he gained the top mark in two of his final exams for the Bar and was awarded an Exhibition from Inner Temple. He was also a National Finalist in The Times/Herbert Smith Advocacy Competition. He went on to accept a position in the legal department of a Fortune 500 Company before coming to the Bar.

Call: 2008

Employment Lawyers Association Family Law Bar Association Personal Injury Bar Association

Exhibition, Inner Temple LLB, College of Law BA (Hons) Cantab, University of Cambridge