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Max Turnell
Work Department
All areas of family finance.
Position
Max specialises in all areas of family finance. His cases often involve trusts & complex asset structures, jurisdiction disputes and enforcement.
Notable reported cases include:
- Barclay v Barclay [2022] EWHC 2026 (Fam)
- AA v AHM [2021] 4 WLR 58
- JB v MB [2020] EWFC B69
- MWH v GSH [2020] 2 FLR 71
- Re A [2019] 2 FCR 673
He is also a frequent contributor to publications including:
- 1KBW on Trusts in Matrimonial Finance Proceedings, 1st Edition (Co-Author)
- Jackson’s Matrimonial Finance, 10th Edition (Contributor)
- 1KBW on Enforcement in Matrimonial Finance Proceedings, Forthcoming 1st Edition (Co-Author)
- Dictionary of TLATA, Forthcoming 1st Edition (Co-Author)
Career
Max was called to the Bar in 2016, before which he held Visiting Lectureships in Contract Law and the Law of Trusts at King’s College London.
Memberships
- Thought Leaders 4 HNW Divorce (Next Gen Founding Committee Member)
- Resolution’s Brexit Working Party
- Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn (Sunley and Hardwicke Scholar)
- Family Law Bar Association
- Society for Advanced Legal Studies (Associate Fellow)
Education
- The University of Bristol, LLB (Hons) Law
- University of Law, BPTC (Advocacy Scholar)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Max Turnell –1 King’s Bench Walk ‘Max is incredibly pragmatic and thoughtful. He is very good at seeing cases from several different angles and coming to a considered and proportionate solution. His knowledge of the legal precedents is brilliant, especially for someone of his call.’