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Family: divorce and financial remedy

Ewan Murray

Ewan Murray

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Fourteen is lauded for its ‘wealth of expertise in relation to financial remedy work’, and with ‘an encyclopaedic knowledge of financial remedy law’, Michael Glaser KC its often sought after for representation in cases involving complex elements, such as trusts, bankruptcies, and partnerships. Praised as ‘brilliant with clients’, Ewan Murray often represents high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals in matters surrounding nuptial agreements and appeals. Gillon Cameron ’brings an air of calming reassurance to his cases‘, which often concern valuations, forensic accounting, and dissipation of assets. Ben Boucher-Giles boasts ’an impressive depth and breath of expertise at his fingertips‘, and is particularly notable in international cases.
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Work Department

Ancillary relief; private law children.

Position

Called to the Bar in 2008, Ewan practices exclusively in the private client elements of family law.  He provides advice and acts for clients on the financial and children aspects of relationship breakdown under Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996, and Children Act 1989.  Ewan provides pragmatic and straightforward advice while maintaining an empathetic approach to his clients.  Ewan has represented clients in courts of all levels up to and including the Court of Appeal. As well as conventional Court proceedings, Ewan has represented clients in arbitration, private FDRs and round table meetings.

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Career

Called 2010.

Memberships

Lincoln’s Inn; FLBA.

Education

Royal Grammar School, Worcester; York University ( BA (Hons) History (2006)); BPP London (Graduate Diploma in Law (2007)); BPP London (Bar Vocational Course (2008)).

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