Gavin Lyon
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 4 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Band 4
About
Provided by Gavin Lyon
Practice Areas
Gavin Lyon is a family finance specialist with an established and successful practice throughout London, the Midlands and the South East.
He has appeared in the family courts at all levels to the Court of Appeal and is available to represent and advise clients in all matters of financial remedy on divorce and separation, including under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Gavin Lyon is a matrimonial finance practitioner specialising in financial remedy disputes. He frequently acts on behalf of wives and husbands in cases with numerous complicating factors, including property assets, pension funds, and multiple jurisdictions. He has expertise in Schedule 1 applications and cross-border work.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has an excellent knowledge of the law and relishes grappling with particularly thorny or technical issues."
"He is level-headed and always on top of the brief, delighting clients with his courteous approach and his familiarity with what really matters most to them."
"Truly excellent at what he does, Gavin is a steady and calming influence at all times. In court he commands the attention of judges."
"He has an excellent knowledge of the law and relishes grappling with particularly thorny or technical issues."
"He is level-headed and always on top of the brief, delighting clients with his courteous approach and his familiarity with what really matters most to them."
"Truly excellent at what he does, Gavin is a steady and calming influence at all times. In court he commands the attention of judges."