Christopher Felstead
A tough negotiator, who has an impressive understanding of the most complex of financial remedy cases. He exudes confidence.'
9 Park Place is 'the best matrimonial finance chambers in South Wales', according to clients. Christopher Felstead is 'first-rate' and a '"go to" barrister in South Wales for matrimonial finance work'; he continues to advise on a wide range of high-value cases concerning trusts, international and domestic taxation matters, and contentious business valuation issues. Natalie Sandercock is 'outstanding in complex financial matters', and Lisa Thomas' workload includes handling high-net-worth matters involving complex company law and trusts aspects. David Gareth Evans has 'an excellent court presence'.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'James Watson and Lee Fifield are excellent. They are creative and effective problem solvers who go above and beyond to assist solicitors.'
- 'James Watson always goes above and beyond to match the right counsel for the case.'
- 'James Watson will move mountains to assist - he is accessible and easy to deal with.'
- 'The clerks are brilliant and so supportive.'
- 'The most experienced and well respected financial remedy practitioners in South Wales.'
- '9 Park Place have a wide choice of barristers who specialise in financial remedy work.'
Lawyers
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Natalie Sandercock
Natalie always fights hard for her clients. She is formidable, meticulously prepared and tactically astute. Her client care is outstanding.'
Lisa Thomas
‘Lisa is the safest pair of hands that you could possibly have. Her advocacy is clear, concise and she commands a courtroom. A must to instruct.'
David Gareth Evans
When David is instructed he is a reassuring presence for clients and those instructing him alike. He is meticulous in his preparation and his attention to detail is second to none. He is extremely responsive and is always willing to go over and above to assist.'