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Robert Williams

Robert Williams

UK 2026

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Family Law Partners
 Family Law Partners

Ranked in 1 practice area

Family/Matrimonial

The South

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Robert sits as a Deputy District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit in the County Court and Family Court. He has been appointed by the President of the Family Division to deal with private law cases involving children. He is also a Family Law Arbitrator and Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Robert specialises in finances following a relationship breakdown, whether by separation, divorce, or dissolution of civil partnership.

Career

Having qualified in 1994 with First Class Honours in the Solicitors Final Examinations, Robert was formerly head of the family department and Training Partner at a regional legal firm from 2001-2010 prior to setting up Family Law Partners with Alan Larkin.

Personal

Outside of work he enjoys spending time with his family and dogs, walking on the Downs, watching United, playing golf and meditation.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Matrimonial - The South

Senior Statespeople
Individual Editorial

Robert Williams is an established presence in the region and is regularly instructed on high-value matrimonial finance cases. He is based in the firm's Brighton office and is also an accredited family arbitrator.

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Strengths

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  • He has his finger on the pulse and he gives everything for his clients. He is always fully prepared and is a great tactician.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Robert Williams has seen everything that there is to see in family law and is a sensible, calming, wise presence.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Robert is a very experienced lawyer. He's skilful and tactical, fights his client's corner and is an opponent to respect.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Thames Valley

The South

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