Juliet Allen
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 1 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
0121 246 1600Share profile
Band 1
About
Provided by Juliet Allen
Practice Areas
Juliet specialises in matrimonial finance and the financial aspects of family breakdown. She deals with financial remedy applications at all stages from interim applications (e.g. maintenance pending suit and avoidance of disposition) through to multi-day final hearings and appeals. Juliet's practice includes cases involving complex business arrangements, unusual trust structures, analysis of business accounts, farming cases and cases in which there are issues of non-disclosure or dissipation of assets. Juliet has a particular interest in financial remedy cases involving trusts of land and in those where issues arise as to periodical payments including variation applications. Juliet has experience of cohabitee disputes pursuant to the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and applications for financial provision pursuant to Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.
Professional Memberships
Family Law Bar Association, Grays Inn, Resolution.
Publications
Juliet routinely provides training to solicitors.
Personal
Juliet attended Bolton School Girls' Division, Richmond Upon Thames College, University College London and the Inns of Court School of Law (City University). She was awarded the Webber Prize, Andrews Prize, Herbert Smith Prize (UCL) and the Bacon Award (Grays Inn 2004).
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Juliet Allen focuses on finance-related matters, while also handling disputes over land, property, inheritance, trusts and complex business arrangements. Her expertise extends to asset tracing and cases involving significant multi-jurisdictional elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Juliet gives sound commercial advice with a lot of practical emphasis. Her written work is highly impressive and her judgement is on the money."
"She is always well prepared and will go the extra mile for the client."
"Juliet gives sound commercial advice with a lot of practical emphasis. Her written work is highly impressive and her judgement is on the money."
"She is always well prepared and will go the extra mile for the client."