Nick has a very solid reputation as a first-rate senior. He is one of the go-to barristers in the region for complex financial cases and, in particular, those involving business assets.

Chambers UK 2018, Family/Matrimonial

Nick specialises exclusively in divorce and financial remedy cases. He has an in-depth knowledge and expertise of the issues and the law, including consideration of pensions and actuarial issues along with tax and commercial considerations.

Prior to joining the Bar in 1994, Nick was a Solicitor and a partner in a Bristol firm. He was a founder member of the SFLA (now Resolution) and secretary of the Bristol SFLA for ten years.

From the beginning of his career at the Bar, NIck has been consistently recommended by Chambers UK and the Legal 500 as a first tier ranked practitioner.

He lectures regularly on topical issues, both in house and at conferences.

His peers describe him as having a no-nonsense approach and is always very thorough in his preparation of a case.

Directory Quotes

“A solid and very experienced barrister.”

Legal 500 2017, Family and Children Law

Nick is highly thought of for his work in the ancillary relief sphere, representing clients in cases with complex pension, farm and company elements. ‘He’s a rock on whom one can depend for any financial case.’ ‘Utterly reliable for outcomes, he always calls it right. Settles where he can, fights where he must.’ ”

Chambers UK 2017, Family/Matrimonial

“Nick is recommended for family finance.”

Legal 500 2016, Family and Children Law

“Nick focuses entirely on high-value ancillary relief disputes. His typical cases revolve around significant assets and often involve tax issues and overseas business interests. He is renowned for his empathetic manner with clients and his pragmatic approach to complex cases. ‘His work is first-class, it really is absolutely top-drawer.’ ‘He is very experienced; he always exhibits a full grasp of the case and is an excellent advocate who is well respected by his peers.’ ”

Chambers UK 2016, Family/Matrimonial
  • Qualifications & awards:

    • LLB Hons University of Bristol (1982) Law Society Finals
    • University of the West of England (Then Bristol Polytechnic) (1983)
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