Simon is ranked as one of the leading juniors in both Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. They say:
2011 - comes highly recommended for ancillary relief and prenuptial agreements. Sources say "he is like a breath of fresh air as he has great emotional intelligence and always gives his clients realistic advice.
2010 - Simon is ‘clever and good with detail’.
2008 - “Always gets good results and is not afraid to tell you exactly how it is”
2008 - Impresses as ‘user-friendly, good on his feet and one of those who spots the points and knows what he’s doing”
2007 – “A rising star... tenacious...incredibly thorough and incredibly approachable”
Career:
Called by Inner Temple in October 1997
Principal areas of practice:
Family Law though with particular emphasis on ancillary relief claims and private law children disputes.
Education:
Repton School, Derbyshire
University College London
Inns of Court School of Law
Membership:
Family Law Bar Association
Inner Temple
Personal:
Married, 3 children
Interesting Cases:
Norris v Norris; Haskins v Haskins [2003] 2 FLR 1124
Martin-Dye v Martin-Dye [2006] 2 FLR 291
Myerson v Myerson [2009] 1 FLR 826
Myerson v Myerson (No 2) [2009] 2 FLR 147
N v R (Injunction) [2009] 2 FLR 342
