Debbie Chism
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth
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About
Provided by Debbie Chism
Practice Areas
Debbie’s leading national reputation in family law is built on over 20 years’ experience advising high net worth individuals. Spear’s 500 describes her as “one of the most respected family solicitors in London, Debbie is known not only for winning fierce court battles, but also for devising creative out-of-court methods to settle complex disputes.” Chambers says: “If you have a difficult divorce, there is nobody better in London than her. She’s clear, she’s strategic – what more could you want?”
Career
Debbie graduated from Oxford University (Jurisprudence) in 1990.
Professional Memberships
Debbie is a fellow of Resolution, the International Academy of Family Lawyers and the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
Publications
The Independent: Landmark judgement overturns court ruling that stopped wife getting more than 29% of divorce settlement
Tatler: As market conditions fluctuate, how can I best protect my assets?
Family law Q&A: Debbie Chism on the benefits of collaborative law
Personal
Away from work, Debbie offers her support as Chair of Governors to an independent school for girls.
Chambers Review
UK
Debbie Chism enjoys a fantastic reputation for her expertise in complex family matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Debbie is a brilliant lawyer with excellent strategic and tactical experience and expertise."
"Debbie has some of the best judgement in the business. She has an amazing feeling for how people will come across in evidence and how vulnerabilities will come across to the other side."
"Debbie is pre-eminent among her peers."
"Debbie is a brilliant lawyer with excellent strategic and tactical experience and expertise."
"Debbie has some of the best judgement in the business. She has an amazing feeling for how people will come across in evidence and how vulnerabilities will come across to the other side."
"Debbie is pre-eminent among her peers."
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