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Richard Norman
Work Department
Family
Career
Call: 2009
Richard is a family law specialist with particular expertise in financial remedies (Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989). Richard was for several years ranked by Chambers UK as the ‘up and coming’ family law junior on the Western Circuit before moving up the rankings as an expert in his field.
Richard has considerable experience of cases involving complex issues such as companies, partnerships, farms, pensions, trusts, tracing assets, enforcement and international jurisdiction to name but a few. Richard acts in cases with asset bases ranging from hundreds of thousands of pounds to multi-million pound disputes.
Languages
Conversational French.
Memberships
- Family Law Bar Association
- Western Circuit
Education
- BA Hons, University of Bristol
- Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP
- Bar Vocational Course, City University (Outstanding)
- Lord Justice Holker Scholarship, Gray’s Inn
Leisure
Theatre, choral music, tennis.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Western Circuit > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Richard Norman – St John’s Chambers ‘Richard is the perfect package for divorce and financial remedy work. He provides strong realistic advice, has an excellent client manner and is extremely well respected by judges.’