Ranking tables
Family: Matrimonial Finance | UK Bar
Midlands (Bar)
Rankings overview for Sets
- Nigel PageSt Mary's Chambers
Andrew Day St Ives Chambers16 Years Ranked
Juliet Allen St Philips Chambers10 Years Ranked
Nicholas Starks St Ives Chambers16 Years Ranked- Jonathan NosworthySt Philips Chambers
- Stephanie BrownNo5 Barristers' Chambers
Aimee Fox 3PB Barristers5 Years Ranked
Charmian Jackson St Ives Chambers11 Years Ranked
Leisha Bond St Philips Chambers13 Years Ranked- Katie LangdonNo5 Barristers' Chambers
- Michael George3PB Barristers
All Sets profiles
Band 1

1 3PB BarristersFamily: Matrimonial Finance2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedBirmingham-based 3PB Barristers is a well-regarded set with a formidable reputation in matrimonial finance and children cases, encompassing both public and private mandates. Its members act for private individuals and local authorities in children matters concerning non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse, religious indoctrination, parental alienation and placement orders. Practitioners offer expertise in a range of matrimonial finance mandates, including financial remedies featuring complex portfolios and cross-border assets. One source says of the set that "it is distinguished by its combination of in-depth knowledge and approachability."

1 St Ives ChambersFamily: Matrimonial Finance2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedSt Ives Chambers is a well-established and highly regarded family set. Its expansive bench offers expertise across the full range of matrimonial finance and children cases. Its barristers act for parents, children and local authorities in both public and private children matters, from complex adoption and placement matters involving asylum seekers, to sensitive issues concerning sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries. Members handle an array of matrimonial finance matters, including prenuptial agreements in addition to financial remedy cases featuring complex asset structures, pensions and maintenance orders. One source notes that it is a "fantastic set of highly skilled and approachable barristers."

1 St Philips ChambersFamily: Matrimonial Finance2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedSt Philips Chambers is a well-established set for matters concerning children and matrimonial finance in the Midlands. It boasts a strong portfolio of barristers whose expertise is valued by private individuals, parents, children and local authorities. Practitioners are regularly instructed to act in the most serious public children cases, including non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse and child deaths, as well as private matters concerning cross-border abductions, placements and parental alienation. The set has a breadth of experience representing high net worth clients in financial remedies involving non-disclosure of assets, pensions and trusts. Sources state that "St Philips family law group are regularly in the most complex care cases, private law children cases and financial remedy cases in the Midlands."
Band 2

2 No5 Barristers' ChambersFamily: Matrimonial Finance2026 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedNo5 Barristers' Chambers, based in Birmingham, is a leading set for family matters. Its practitioners offer expertise across the full spectrum of matrimonial finance and children mandates. The advocates handle both private and public children matters, such as abduction and relocation, in addition to sensitive mandates concerning non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse and fabricated illnesses. The set's matrimonial finance expertise encompasses financial remedy matters featuring inherited wealth disputes, estoppels, complex pensions and corporate interests. The barristers regularly take on multi-jurisdictional as well as domestic mandates. A source notes that the set contains "a strong roster of practitioners with a good range of experience."

