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Jonathan Nosworthy

Jonathan Nosworthy

St Philips Chambers, West Midlands

Work Department

Family

Position

Jonathan Nosworthy is head of the St Philips Family Finance Team. Jonathan is ranked in Band One in Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 as a specialist financial remedy practitioner.  He provides advice and representation in cases involving all aspects of the financial consequences of marriage, civil partnership and other domestic relationship breakdown.

He has considerable expertise in dealing with very complex financial remedy claims involving large quantities of paperwork.  He is particularly adept in dealing with cases involving substantial assets, business assets, overseas assets, pensions, trusts and the intervention of third parties. Further, he has significant experience in conducting cases involving applications to preserve assets (freezing orders) and involving applications to set aside transactions.

He also has extremely detailed knowledge of the law in relation to trusts of land and Schedule One of the Children Act 1989.  Jonathan is one of the authors of “Cohabitation Claims – A Resolution Guide.”

He has provided seminars and lectures to other members of the legal profession on these topics.

His clients include business people, professional sportsmen, barristers, solicitors, medics, accountants, farmers, landowners and their spouses.

Jonathan receives instructions to sit as a private FDR judge.

Career

Called 2000; Middle Temple.

Deputy District Judge (sitting in Civil and the Financial Remedies Court).

Education

Birmingham University (BSc Hons); College of Law (Dip Law; BVC); Middle Temple (Harmsworth Scholar).

Mentions

Midland Circuit • Regional Bar

Family: divorce and financial remedy

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Jonathan Nosworthy –St Philips Chambers ‘Jonathan is an extremely persuasive and gifted advocate who has impeccable instincts. He is phenomenally well respected and regularly goes up against the top silks and is more than a match, often outmanoeuvring them. He is a first-class operator that provides a Rolls-Royce level of client care.’