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Nicholas Anderson MCIArb KC
Position
Nick has a practice covering all aspects of financial and private law children proceedings, including child abduction. He regularly represents clients in both the financial and children aspects of their cases. Nick has been involved in leading cases in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court and regularly appears in High Court financial and children proceedings.
Nick specialises in applications to relocate children (within the UK or abroad) and deals with financial proceedings all levels, involving cases involving pre-nuptial agreements, third party interests and trusts.
Nick has been recommended in Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for both children and financial work, regarded as having ‘a very agile mind and extremely persuasive style of advocacy’.
Nick sits as a Recorder in family cases; he is a Recorder in the Financial Remedies Court, authorised to deal with complex financial work, in addition to sitting in private law and public law children’s work. Nick’s experience in sitting in the Financial Remedies Court means that he is often chosen to conduct Private FDR hearings.
Nick is a qualified mediator and accepts instructions on a direct access basis, often following a referral from solicitors. He is a qualified arbitrator.
Career
Called 1995, Gray’s Inn. Appointed a Recorder (Family, SE circuit) in 2018. Nick is one of the authors of 1KBW on International Child Abduction (Bloomsbury Professional, 2021)
Memberships
FLBA. South Eastern circuit
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Nicholas Anderson– 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicholas is all-around great to work with. He is always well prepared, and his preparation for court and advocacy is always polished and perfect. He responds well on his feet. Clients love his straight talking and clarity. ‘
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Nicholas Anderson – 1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Nicholas is a calm, clear and effective advocate. He exudes gravitas and knows what to say and when to say it. His client manner is exceptional, with calming manner for the client.’