What can I do for you
David is a specialist family lawyer who advises clients on the full range of family-law issues. David's work includes divorce, financial remedy, complex children issues and nuptial agreements. David regularly acts for high and ultra-high net worth individuals and much of his work has an international element.
David has experience of complex jurisdiction and forum disputes in relation to both finance and children litigation. David has acted for clients in and assisted with mediations and arbitrations and is qualified to offer our Separate Well with One Lawyer service, allowing him to advise both parties to a dispute with a view to achieving an amicable and cost-effective resolution and implementing existing agreements.
David is listed as a "Key Lawyer" for the London Family Team in the Legal 500 directory.
Supporting your ambitions
David understands how challenging a relationship breakdown or children dispute can be and is able to bring technical knowledge and deep experience to provide guidance and strategic advice in a sympathetic way.
David takes a holistic approach to achieve the best outcome for clients and their families. That means being an advocate and a robust litigator while looking for creative opportunities for settlement.
David works hard to protect the commercial and personal interests of his clients and appreciates that each client has their own priorities and concerns.
What do others say
Recent client feedback: “David is sharp, incisive, considered and has a good sense of humour…he is an advocate and supporter but is unafraid to provide balance”
“David, thank you for all your careful written work, your patience with every detail and being available to talk. Thank you for your steady guidance”
“Your support, care and consideration has been extraordinary. I have very much valued, not just your in-depth legal knowledge and experience of pretty much every and any situation re complex family disputes…but also and crucially your ability to be patient with me, listen, advise and offer council”
“You have been an amazing solicitor”
What else should you know
David has had articles published in the Family Law Journal and the Trust and Estates Law and Tax Journal.
David has additional experience of trust and probate litigation, matters concerning mental capacity and a particular interest cases concerning complex pension division.
David is a member of Resolution.