St Philips Chambers is a ‘very strong set for financial remedy work’, housing a team of ‘excellent financial remedy barristers’. Juliet Allen is ‘an invaluable asset on high-net-worth finance cases’, and Jonathan Nosworthy, who leads the finance group, is ‘tactically astute, client focussed and has a razor-sharp brain – he sees things that other advocates do not’. Leisha Bond regularly acts for married and unmarried couples in cases involving TOLATA applications and Schedule 1 claims. Davinia Riley is often instructed in relation to high-value cases involving businesses and complex trusts.
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