Jonathon joined King’s Bench Chambers in 2003 after completing his pupillage at St John’s Chambers Bristol. Jonathon has developed a successful family practise. He has particular interest and experience in ancillary relief and property disputes between unmarried couples.
Experience
Jonathon represents and advises clients in the following areas:
Family Law
Jonathon accepts instructions from both private and publicly funded clients. His areas of expertise include:
Ancillary relief applications including big asset cases and those where the assets are complicated such those involving pensions, business interests, farming partnerships and property subject to trusts;
Schedule 1 Children Act applications;
Private and Public law children proceedings – representing parents, children’s guardians and local authorities in complicated including sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries;
Removal from the jurisdiction cases, child abduction and wardship;
Non-molestation, occupation and transfer of tenancy order applications.
Seminars
Jonathon can provide seminars and workshops on any area he specialises in on request, recent examples have been:
Conduct in Ancillary Relief Claims
Thresholds under the PLO
Non-molestation and Occupation Orders after the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victim Act 2004
Qualifications and appointments
LLB (Hons) University of the West of England: 2000
Middle Temple Benefactors Scholarship: 2000
BVC Inns of Court School of Law (Very Competent): 2001
Called to the Bar (Middle Temple): July 2001
Member of the Family Law Bar Association
Personal Interests
Film
Football
Modern Literature
Playing the piano
Contact
Please telephone 01752 221551 or email our clerking team
