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Family: divorce and financial remedy

Chambers of Richard Chapman KC

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The family finance team at 18 St John Street Chambers handles a wide range of matters, from financial remedy proceedings and recovery and preservation of assets, to cohabitee disputes, inheritance matters, and TOLATA cases. Stephen Murray specialises in matrimonial finance with a strong focus on complex cases for high-net-worth individuals, and Kate Donohue is also a key member of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Camille Scott is particularly excellent, is very approachable, and very good at problem solving.'
  • 'Camille Scott is excellent.'
  • 'Camille Scott and her team offer excellent support and are always quick to respond to enquiries, whether they are new or ongoing matters. Camille gets the job done.'
  • 'Clerking is excellent, particularly Camille Scott.'
  • 'The clerks are always available and able to give cost estimates.'
  • 'A go-to set for high-net-worth financial work and complex private children law work.'
  • 'An excellent set with some outstanding talent.'
  • 'A very approachable and flexible set.'
  • '18 St John Street is a strong set with excellent strength and depth in knowledge and ability.'

Silks

Juniors

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.
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Stephen Murray
18 St John Street Chambers
‘Stephen is a ferocious and meticulous advocate who leaves no stone unturned in preparing a case and fighting to achieve the best possible result for a client. He is persuasive and has a deep knowledge of caselaw and local judicial approach that marks him out as a sought-after senior junior on the Northern Circuit.'
Leading Juniors
Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.
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Stephen Murray
18 St John Street Chambers
‘Stephen is a ferocious and meticulous advocate who leaves no stone unturned in preparing a case and fighting to achieve the best possible result for a client. He is persuasive and has a deep knowledge of caselaw and local judicial approach that marks him out as a sought-after senior junior on the Northern Circuit.'

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