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Chambers of Christopher Pocock KC and James Roberts KC
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1 King's Bench Walk > The Legal 500 Rankings
London Bar > Family: private FDR judges and arbitrators
1 King’s Bench Walk boasts ‘huge strength in depth, with experienced and able silks and juniors for both finance and children PFDR tribunals’. Alexander Chandler KC 'delivers unrivalled judgments with gravitas', and has an excellent track record in advising on matrimonial finance and cohabitee claims. Other key contacts include the 'perceptive and experienced tribunal' Nicola Fox and the 'fair and pragmatic' Richard Castle, who is highly regarded for his strength in handling the international aspects of divorce and financial remedy work.Leading Private FDR Judges and Arbitrators
Alexander Chandler KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Alexander is a first-rate private FDR evaluator. He is very bright, with a calm, analytical mind.’
Christopher Pocock KC– 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Christopher is a sought-after FDR judge. He listens, has superb judgement and knows how to manage a hearing.’
James Roberts KC – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘James’ indications are always on point, and his advice is focused and precise. He can quickly see through the noise of the case to get to the heart of it.’
Nicola Fox  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicola is an excellent private FDR judge. Her indications are precise, and she has a masterful ability to grasp the salient facts of a case.'
Katherine Kelsey  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Katherine is a good private FDR judge, with an air of calm authority. Her judgement is spot-on.’
Richard Castle  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Richard is intelligent and provides reasoned explanations of his private FDR indications. He is analytical and helps the parties resolve matters in a sensible way.’
Peter Newman – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Peter is always on top of the papers and delivers a thorough and well-reasoned indication as a private FDR judge.'
Laura Moys - 1 King’s Bench Walk 'Laura brings an air of calm and authority to the room. She is measured and focused and puts the client immediately at ease.'
Testimonials
‘All the clerks are helpful. Chris Gittins is helpful, accommodating and always willing to do what he can to help.’
‘The clerks are excellent and very prompt in dealing with queries.’
‘The clerks are exceptional.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a cracking set of chambers with a fantastic children and finance practice. Good at senior and junior level.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is excellent across the board.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk has a breadth of excellent financial remedy practitioners, from juniors to KCs.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a great set with strong advocates.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a strong set with excellent barristers at all levels.’
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy Tier 1
1 King’s Bench Walk is highly regarded for its team of ‘high-quality counsel‘, and offers ‘the full range of family law expertise‘. Philip Marshall KC is a ‘persuasive and fearless advocate’, and Charles Howard KC brings ‘forensic analysis, strategic thought and sound judgement’ to cases involving high-value financial disputes arising from divorce. Among the juniors, Richard Castle has ‘superb understanding of complex financial arrangements‘, and is sought after for his strength in advising on matters involving tax and trusts issues. Richard Harrison KC, as was, is now a High Court judge.Rising stars
Tadhgh Barwell O’Connor – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Tadhgh is a talented barrister who immediately develops a good rapport with clients. He has a strong eye for detail and makes clients feel at ease with his extensive technical knowledge. His advocacy is both persuasive and eloquent.’
Emma Wilson  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Emma is a meticulous and brave advocate.'
Leading Silks
Charles Howard KC – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Charles is a brilliant strategist – he sees all the pitfalls before they happen and never shies away from calling them.’
Philip Marshall KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Philip has fantastic insight and judgement. He is a tenacious advocate, who will fight his clients’ corner passionately. He is adaptive in his style and compassionate when required.'
Christopher Pocock KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Christopher is a brilliant advocate with fantastic judgement.’
Deborah Eaton KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Deborah is phenomenal. She is tough, tenacious, insightful, thorough and devastatingly effective in her cross-examination. She gets straight to the heart of the issue, and can give legs to the weakest cases.'
Harry Oliver KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Harry has a remarkable presence. He is immensely knowledgeable and exudes confidence, and his preparation and advocacy are second to none.'
Deepak Nagpal KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Deepak is a brilliant technical lawyer with an encyclopedic knowledge of jurisdictional issues and complex financial cases.'
Frank Feehan KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Frank is approachable, engaging, practical and formidable on his feet.'
James Roberts KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘James is a well-respected and dynamic advocate. He has sound judgement, and judges trust and listen to him.’
Alexander Chandler KC –1 King’s Bench Walk 'Alex is a consummate professional. His written work is persuasive, he is collaborative in his approach, and he brings gravitas to his role.'
Leading Juniors
Richard Castle –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Richard is knowledgeable, hard-working and always on top of the details. His judgement is spot on and he knows how to get the best out of a case.’
Katherine Kelsey –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Katherine is incredibly thorough. Her preparation is always immaculate, and she has fabulous judgement.'
Jennifer Palmer – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Jennifer is incredibly bright and has exceptional knowledge of the law. Clients find her friendly, warm and approachable. A solid advocate.'
Peter Newman –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Peter is at the top of his game. He gives sound, straightforward advice and is thorough in his preparation. His advocacy is precise and impressive, with an exceptional eye for detail.’
Charlotte Hartley –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Charlotte is first-class. She is commercially astute and her advocacy is intelligent and focused, so judges listen carefully to what she says and invariably agree with her.’
Jennifer Perrins – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Jennifer’s advice is nuanced, detailed and comprehensive, and her manner in court is beguiling.’
Caroline Lister –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Caroline is a persuasive advocate and can make the most complex matters appear straightforward.'
Anna Sutcliffe –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Anna is a confident advocate who combines excellent knowledge of the law with a compelling style. She knows when to fight and when to negotiate and is incredibly calm under pressure.’
Thomas Dance – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Thomas is always meticulously prepared and has phenomenal attention to detail. Judges love his calm but forceful style of advocacy.’
Alex Tatton-Bennett –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Alex is the full package: all over the detail without losing sight of the big picture and a confident and compelling advocate.’
Laura Moys – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Laura is exceptionally bright, commercially astute and a persuasive and incisive advocate. She handles difficult clients and judges with ease and is well-respected.'
Mandy Tanner –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Mandy is incredibly knowledgeable. Her client handling is great, and she has excellent communication skills.’
Lucia Crimp – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Lucia builds excellent rapport with clients. She is engaging and approachable, and she is reliable and excellent on her feet in court.’
Nicholas Anderson– 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicholas is a hard-working and well-prepared counsel.'
Nicola Fox – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicola is a calm, assured and polished advocate. She always has the judge's ear. She is very persuasive and forceful in her submissions. She is a class act.‘
Max Turnell –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Max is incredibly pragmatic and knowledgeable beyond his years. He has the answer on the tip of his tongue and cuts through to the nub of the issue.’
Kate Elizabeth Ozwell – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Kate is fierce and tactical in equal measure. She knows when to pull and pack her punches. She connects with clients, who know they are in safe hands.’
Imogen Lloyd-Thomas – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Imogen is a pragmatic and robust barrister. She focuses on the real issues in the case and works hard to persuade the judge of a sensible solution to the dispute.’
Juliet Chapman –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Juliet is a sophisticated and polished advocate who cleverly unpicks her opponent's case with her impressive delivery of powerful submissions.’
Stephen Jarmain –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Stephen is a star. He is responsive, combining calmness and charm with force when required, and his judgement is first-class.’
Christopher McCourt –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Christopher is a force to be reckoned with and superb in cases with thorny issues. He is quickly grasps the nettle, and is great with clients.'
Testimonials
‘Chris Gittins injects the clerking team with great energy.’
‘Chris Gittins leads the clerking team with aplomb.’
‘Chris Gittins and his team are attentive.’
‘The clerks are outstanding. Chris Gittins is a breath of fresh air.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk has good strength in depth.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk has a first-rate selection of barristers for a wide range of work.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is an excellent set of barristers at all levels, reliably at the top of their game.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a go-to set. It has strength and depth across the board.’
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse Tier 2
1 King’s Bench Walk is ‘an excellent set full of talented barristers at the top of their game’. Deborah Eaton KC is ‘an exceptional, strategic and impressive advocate’ who handles complex cases involving allegations of physical and sexual abuse. Among the juniors, Caroline Lister is well versed in assisting with a broad range of private law children matters, and Nicola Fox is ‘an extremely effective advocate‘. Richard Harrison KC, as was, is now a High Court judge.Rising stars
Elle Tait –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Elle is a real star with gravitas beyond her years of call. She works tirelessly for her clients and rolls her sleeves up to resolve difficult issues.'
Emma Wilson – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Emma is a strong advocate, amenable and composed to clients and compelling before the court.'
Victoria Halsall  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Victoria gets to grips with cases very quickly. She is a strong advocate, and anyone would want her on their side.'
Tadhgh Barwell O’Connor –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Tadhgh is a thorough and efficient advocate. He is excellent at managing high-conflict and vulnerable clients.’
Leading Silks
Deborah Eaton KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Deborah is a superstar of the Bar, and her experience and knowledge of children’s cases is unrivalled. Her understanding of how people work is amazing, and she knows how to unlock the most difficult cases. She always has the ear of the judge and knows how to pitch her advocacy to the circumstances.’
Frank Feehan KC –1 King’s Bench Walk 'Frank is very well-prepared, good with clients and robust.'
Charles Howard KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Charles is a first-rate advocate, exceptionally well-prepared and with an eye for the long game.’
Anna McKenna KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Anna is a strong and persuasive advocate. Her analytical skills are second to none.’
Richard Anelay KC –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Richard is a serene, authoritative and powerful advocate.'
Leading Juniors
Jay Banerji –1 King's Bench Walk ‘Jay is a thorough barrister who quickly gets to grips with complex cases, and can manage clients’ expectations.’
Caroline Lister –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Caroline is a force to be reckoned with.’
Katherine Kelsey –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Katherine is strategic and persuasive. She can command the courtroom.’
Jennifer Perrins –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Jennifer is very quick-thinking on her feet and has excellent legal knowledge.'
Nicola Fox –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicola is an exceptional advocate, possessing remarkable judgement and astute strategic oversight. Her deep understanding of cases allows her to delve beneath the surface.'
Charlotte Hartley –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Charlotte is a dynamic and compelling barrister.'
Nicholas Anderson – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicholas is a master tactician.’
Victoria Green  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Victoria is an effective communicator and a persuasive, powerful advocate.’
Andrea Watts –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Andrea is an articulate and focused advocate, who demonstrates great client empathy and is very approachable. She goes above and beyond.'
Stephen Jarmain  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Stephen is always two steps ahead of the opposition. He is a master tactician and is all over the details of the most complex cases.’
Lucia Crimp – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Lucia has a persuasive and authoritative advocacy style. She always presents focused and clear arguments.'
Katy Chokowry - 1 King's Bench Walk 'Katy is a real superstar. She is always well-prepared and has an effective, authoritative, and polite advocacy style.'
Naomi Wiseman – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Naomi fights incredibly hard for her clients.’
Thomas Dance  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Thomas gives clear and direct advice to clients without legal jargon. He passionately fights his client's corner and considers options outside the box.’
Helen Pomeroy – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Helen prepares all her cases thoroughly. She shows great judgement and is strategically astute.’
Samantha Ridley -1 King’s Bench Walk 'Samantha is a first-rate advocate who has the ear of judges. Her knowledge of international children's law is incredible. She is a tenacious negotiator and can sport the winning point and deploy it to devastating effect in cross-examination.'
Martha Holmes –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Martha is a formidable barrister. She is always well-prepared and goes above and beyond for her clients. She is excellent on her feet.’
Elizabeth Selman  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Elizabeth's advocacy skills are impressive. She gains the respect of clients immediately with her robust approach to complex legal issues and handles emotionally taxing issues with care.’
Anna Sutcliffe –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Anna is a tremendous fighter. She is compassionate with vulnerable clients.’
Graham Crosthwaite – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Graham is calm and patient with challenging clients, providing clear advice and strategy. His advocacy is strong, sharp and focused.’
Imogen Lloyd-Thomas  – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Imogen has confidence and a skillset well above her year of call. She is exceptionally bright, robust and urbane in court, diligent and personable.'
Kate Ozwell – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Kate is a class act. She has a commanding presence in the courtroom. Her cross-examination is effective and delivered with precision.’
Testimonials
‘Chris Gittins injects the clerking team with great energy and is an excellent promoter of the chambers’ talent.’
‘The clerks are exceptional. Chris Gittins is a fantastic senior clerk.’
‘Chris Gittins is incredibly accommodating, efficient and personable.’
‘Chris Gittins is a breath of fresh air.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a stellar set and go-to chambers for children’s work.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk offer the full range of family law expertise, with high-quality counsel across the spectrum.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is a fantastic set. All barristers have an extensive knowledge of the law and are brilliant advocates.’
‘1 King’s Bench Walk is the go-to set for children’s work, including real strength-in-depth for international matters.’
1 King's Bench Walk > Set Profile
1KBW is a leading chambers specialising in family law, with a pre-eminent reputation in this field, both nationally and internationally. 1KBW is consistently ranked by the legal directories in the top tiers of leading sets for family law. 1KBW barristers have been at the cutting edge of the development of family law and have been in most of the ground-breaking cases over the last two decades. 1KBW also has one of the most innovative and experienced dispute resolution teams in the country.
1KBW has a dedicated and professional clerking team, led by its senior clerk Chris Gittins, which is able to deal with any enquiry and is widely regarded as one of the most helpful and reassuring clerking teams in the field. Also supporting 1KBW barristers is a team of fees clerks, administrators and other support staff.
The set: 1KBW comprises 60 barristers, including 14 KCs. The set is widely acknowledged to have an unrivalled breadth of talent, with leading and junior practitioners at every level of seniority. As well as some of the most eminent practitioners at the family bar, former members of 1KBW have included Baroness Hale, the current President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, Dame Judith Parker, DBE and numerous other members of the judiciary. The set adopts a highly professional, supportive and responsive service to clients. There is a tremendous sense of commitment at this set, both to the development of the law and to the needs of clients. The clerking at this set is second to none, with highly experienced and dedicated clerks offering a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise, all of which is applied when assisting clients with cases honestly, openly and rigorously.
Types of work undertaken: 1KBW specialises in family law, and our reputation is founded in this field. In matrimonial finance, members of 1KBW have appeared in many of the leading and landmark cases of the last two decades, such as Owens, White, Moore, McFarlane, Miller, Radmacher, Imerman, Charman and many more. Its members continue to act in some of the most high-profile cases in the field of matrimonial finance. In children law, the set boasts many of the current ‘stars’ in this field, both silks and juniors. Members of 1KBW regularly appear in the leading cases across every aspect of children law: private law children, Hague and non-Hague abduction, wardship and care and adoption proceedings. Members of the set also undertake work in the Court of Protection. Their experience in dealing with sensitive public and private children cases and finance cases means that its members have a unique set of skills to deal with Court of Protection work. The set’s history of advocacy in the criminal courts is often said to give it the edge over its rivals within the family courts.
1KBW has one of the most innovative and experienced dispute resolution teams in the country.
Main Contacts
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| Head of Chambers | POCOCK KC, Christopher (1984) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Head of Chambers | ROBERTS KC, James (1993) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | ANELAY KC, Richard (1970) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TURNER KC, James (1976) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HOWARD KC, Charles (1975) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | NEWTON KC, Clive (1968) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | EATON KC, Deborah (1985) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | FEEHAN KC, Frank (1988) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | MARSHALL KC, Philip (1989) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARRISON KC, Richard (1993) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | McKENNA KC, Anna (1994) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | OLIVER KC, Harry (1999) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | NAGPAL KC, Deepak (2002) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CHANDLER KC, Alexander (1995) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | BUDDEN, Caroline (1977) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARDING, Cherry (1978) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | LISTER, Caroline (1980) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CUDBY, Markanza (1983) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | SELMAN, Elizabeth (1989) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | FLETCHER, Marcus (1990) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | McCOURT, Christopher (1993) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | BAUGHAN, Andrew (1994) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Members of Chambers | GREEN, Victoria (1994) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CROSTHWAITE, Graham (1995) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | FOX, Nicola (1996) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | ANDERSON, Nicholas (1995) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CASTLE, Richard (1998) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | BANERJI, Jay (2001) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | KELSEY, Katherine (2003) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HOLMES, Martha (2003) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARRIS, Caroline (2004) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | PERRINS, Jennifer (2004) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TAHIR, Perican (2004) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | NEWMAN, Peter (2005) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | JARMAIN, Stephen (2005) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | WATTS, Andrea (2006) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | OZWELL, Kate (2007) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TATTON-BENNETT, Alex (2007) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | McHUGH, Kelan (2007) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CHOKOWRY, Katy (2003) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | MOYS, Laura (2008) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | RIDLEY, Samantha (2009) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARTLEY, Charlotte (2009) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CHAPMAN, Juliet (2009) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TANNER, Mandy (2009) | [email protected] | 0207 936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | GORDON, George (2010) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | PALMER, Jennifer (2011) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | WISEMAN, Naomi (2011) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | DANCE, Thomas (2012) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | POMEROY, Helen (2012) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARRIS, Frances (2013) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | BENSON, Millie (2014) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | CRIMP, Lucia (2015) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | SUTCLIFFE, Anna (2015) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TURNELL, Max (2016) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | LLOYD-THOMAS, Imogen (2015) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HALSALL, Victoria (2017) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | WILSON, Emma (2017) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | TAIT, Elle (2018) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | BARWELL O’CONNOR, Tadhgh (2019) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | JAMES, Leonie (2019) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | HARRISON, Zoe (2021) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | WELLS, Edward (2021) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | LANDMAN, Joseph (2022) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | RICHARDSON, Charles (2022) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
| Member of Chambers | ISMAIL, Fatima (2023) | [email protected] | 020 7936 1500 |
Barrister Profiles
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Nicholas Anderson MCIArb KC | Nick has a practice covering all aspects of financial and private law… | View Profile |
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Richard Anelay KC | Extensive experience as a silk in large scale matrimonial finance, public and… | View Profile |
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Jay Banerji | Jay is a senior junior specialising in family and children cases. He… | View Profile |
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Tadhgh Barwell O'Connor | Tadhgh’s practice encompasses all areas of family law. He has experience both being lead… | View Profile |
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Andrew Baughan | A specialist in criminal litigation. He is described as an “adept and… | View Profile |
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Millie Benson | In the field of finance, Millie regularly deals with complex cases and… | View Profile |
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Caroline Budden | Caroline’s practice includes public and private law aspects of the Children Act,… | View Profile |
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Richard Castle | Richard is a leading practitioner in matrimonial finance cases, including cases with… | View Profile |
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Alexander Chandler KC | Alexander is a leading junior in matrimonial finance, specialising in high net… | View Profile |
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Juliet Chapman MCIArb | Juliet’s financial remedy practice includes both big and small money cases. She… | View Profile |
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Katy Chokowry | Over the last five years, Katy has appeared in a significant number… | View Profile |
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Lucia Crimp | Lucia practises across the full breadth of finance and children work, led… | View Profile |
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Graham Crosthwaite | Graham deals with a broad spectrum of children cases, and has particular… | View Profile |
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Markanza Cudby MCIArb | Specialises in all areas of children’s work, both public and private law.… | View Profile |
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Thomas Dance | Tom’s financial relief practice encompasses matrimonial finance, Schedule 1 applications, cohabitation claims… | View Profile |
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Deborah Eaton KC | Deborah is highly successful and enjoys an excellent reputation nationally and internationally… | View Profile |
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Frank Feehan KC | Frank has expertise in all areas of family law and is unusual… | View Profile |
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Marcus Fletcher | Marcus has a particular interest in public law – care work –… | View Profile |
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Nicola Fox | Nicola maintains a high calibre practice in private children law and financial… | View Profile |
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George Gordon | George specialises in matrimonial finance, Schedule 1 and co-habitation disputes. He is… | View Profile |
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Victoria Green | Victoria has been a specialist family practitioner for many years, having previously… | View Profile |
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Victoria Halsall | Victoria’s practice encompasses all areas of family law, from first to final… | View Profile |
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Cherry Harding | Barrister specialising in all aspects of the law relating to children and… | View Profile |
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Caroline Harris | Caroline specialises in both criminal and family law and has regular experience… | View Profile |
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Zoe Harrison | Zoe specialises in all areas of family law and has experience appearing… | View Profile |
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Richard Harrison KC | A specialist family lawyer with particular expertise in financial remedy applications and… | View Profile |
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Charlotte Hartley MCIArb | Reported cases Akhmedova v Akhmedov[2020] EWHC 1526 (Fam) – enforcement proceedings in… | View Profile |
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Martha Holmes | An experienced child law specialist, covering both public and private law including… | View Profile |
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Charles Howard KC | Barrister specialising in dealing with high net-worth financial disputes, both following divorce… | View Profile |
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Leonie James | Leonie accepts instructions in all areas of family law and has experience… | View Profile |
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Stephen Jarmain | Stephen practice focuses on high value money cases and complex private law… | View Profile |
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Katherine Kelsey MCIArb | Advises and acts in all areas of matrimonial finance. She has experience… | View Profile |
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Caroline Lister | Family law practitioner who specialises in both high net worth and complex financial… | View Profile |
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Imogen Lloyd-Thomas | Imogen specialises in all areas of family law and has experience appearing… | View Profile |
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Philip Marshall MCIArb KC | Consistently ranked as a leading practitioner in the field of matrimonial finance… | View Profile |
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Christopher McCourt | Barrister specialising in all aspects of financial remedy proceedings and disputes between… | View Profile |
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Anna McKenna KC | Anna is a KC specialising in private and public law children cases.… | View Profile |
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Kelan Mchugh | Barrister specialising in matrimonial finance, private law children and child abduction. He is… | View Profile |
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Laura Moys MCIArb | Laura has a maintained a purposely versatile practice dealing with complex financial… | View Profile |
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Deepak Nagpal KC | Deepak is a renowned matrimonial finance barrister. Deepak has appeared at all… | View Profile |
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Peter Newman | For many years Peter has been widely recognised as a leading practitioner… | View Profile |
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Clive Newton KC | Specialises in all aspects of family law and education law. In public… | View Profile |
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Harry Oliver KC | Harry took silk in 2020 having been the leading finance junior for… | View Profile |
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Kate Ozwell | A highly regarded specialist family law barrister. She is a popular junior… | View Profile |
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Jennifer Palmer | Jenny specialises in divorce and all areas of family finance, including applications… | View Profile |
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Jennifer Perrins | Jennifer Perrins specialises in private law children work, divorce and finance. She… | View Profile |
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Mr Christopher Pocock KC | King’s Counsel specialising in divorce and matrimonial finance in disputes between high… | View Profile |
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Helen Pomeroy | Helen is a specialist family practitioner who maintains a deliberate balance in… | View Profile |
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Samantha Ridley | Samantha is ranked as a leading family barrister. She is an experienced… | View Profile |
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James Roberts KC | James is a silk who has been ranked for many years in… | View Profile |
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Elizabeth Selman MICArb | Elizabeth handles the full breadth of financial and private law children issues… | View Profile |
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Anna Sutcliffe | Finance/Private Law Children/Public Law Children/Child Abduction | View Profile |
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Perican Tahir | A specialist family law barrister with particular expertise in matrimonial finance, disputes… | View Profile |
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Elle Tait | Elle’s practice encompasses all areas of family law, including private law children,… | View Profile |
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Mandy Tanner | Mandy practises primarily in matters concerning financial remedy for married and co-habiting… | View Profile |
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Alex Tatton-Bennett | Barrister specialising in matrimonial finance and divorce, and related enforcement proceedings. He… | View Profile |
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Max Turnell | Max specialises in all areas of family finance. His cases often involve trusts… | View Profile |
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James Turner KC | James Turner KC has a wide and varied practice that has encompassed… | View Profile |
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Andrea Watts | Family specialist with a broad children practice covering care proceedings, adoption, private… | View Profile |
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Emma Wilson | Specialises in all areas of family law and has experience appearing at… | View Profile |
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Naomi Wiseman | Naomi Wiseman is a specialist family barrister with a diverse portfolio of… | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Chris Gittins : Senior Clerk Mark Betts : Deputy Senior Clerk Tim Madden : Senior Practice Manager Lewis Hicks : Senior Practice Manager Louis Candy : Practice Manager Chris Young : Practice Manager Mercy Fisher : Practice Assistant Amy St Clair : Practice Assistant Aiden Kirby : Junior Clerk Nicola Cade : ADR ClerkLanguages
Hindi French Spanish Greek Turkish Swedish- Family: private FDR judges and arbitrators
- Family: divorce and financial remedy
Top Tier Set Rankings
- Family: children and domestic abuse