London Bar
Family: divorce and financial remedy
Leading junior4James Webb – 1 Hare Court ‘James is incredibly calm under fire and brings a measured and persuasive approach to difficult cases.’
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James Webb
1 Hare Court, London
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Position
James is a specialist in family finance.
He represents clients in often complex financial remedy matters, cohabitation disputes, and claims under Schedule 1.
James undertakes advisory and written work on topics such as jurisdiction, enforcement of financial orders, and formal pleadings in ToLATA claims.
As a published author on the topic, he is well-placed to act in cases involving issues of trusts law and nuptial settlements.
Publications:
- Rayden & Jackson on Divorce and Family Matters (2021): Contributing Editor
- “Variation of nuptial settlements in financial remedies: Part I: Identifying a nuptial settlement” [2017] Fam Law 978
- “Variation of nuptial settlements in financial remedies: Part II: The process of variation” [2017] Fam Law 1107
- “An ever-reducing core? Challenging the legal validity of offshore trusts” (2015) Trusts & Trustees (OUP) 21(5) 476
Career
Call 2015
Memberships
Middle Temple (Major Scholar)
Resolution
Education
Bar Professional Training Course, Nottingham Law School (Middle Temple Scholar, Blackstone Entrance Exhibitor).
Master of Commercial Law LLM, University College London. Law LLB (Hons.), University of Bristol.
Leisure
Outside of work, James enjoys yoga, live music, and skiing (when he can).