SILK PROFILE

Stewart Leech KC

UK Bar 2026

Queen Elizabeth Building QEB

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute Resolution

All Circuits

1 year ranked

Family: Matrimonial Finance

London (Bar)

23 years ranked

About

Provided by Queen Elizabeth Building QEB

Practice Areas

Stewart is recognised as one of the country’s leading specialists in financial cases involving high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals with complex financial arrangements. His cases frequently have an international dimension and he is an expert in terms of private international law and jurisdictional issues. He is bilingual in French and English and has a particular interest in cross-channel cases. He is extremely popular as a private FDR judge dealing with cases with differing levels of wealth.

Professional Memberships

Family Law Bar Association; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; Franco - British Lawyers Society.

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute Resolution - All Circuits

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Stewart Leech KC acts as an FDR evaluator in disputes involving high-value assets. He is noted for presiding over matters with an international dimension and is also a qualified arbitrator.

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Family: Matrimonial Finance - London (Bar)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Stewart Leech KC is a leading family silk known for his Anglo-French practice, who represents extremely wealthy clients in complex financial remedy proceedings. He also assists with matters that involve corporate and trusts issues.

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Strengths

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Stewart's judgement is so sound that it gives clients the best chance of achieving a settlement. He's also a complete gentleman, who treats everyone with respect.
Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute ResolutionUK Bar
As an FDR judge and arbitrator, Stewart is pragmatic and reasoned. He is decisive and clients have confidence in him.
Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute ResolutionUK Bar
Stewart Leech is just fantastic; he's very charming, very personable and very sharp.
Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
Stewart oozes wisdom and displays outstanding advocacy.
Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar

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