Juliet Chapman
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Band 3
About
Provided by Juliet Chapman
Practice Areas
Juliet’s practice covers all areas of family law, with a particular focus on matrimonial finance. Juliet is frequently asked to advise and act in cases involving actual or potential dissipation of assets, often requiring tracing assets internationally through complex corporate and fiduciary structures. In addition to her own busy practice, Juliet is regularly led by silks in high value and complex cases. In 2016, Juliet was junior counsel in the Supreme Court case of Scatliffe v Scatliffe [2016] UKPC 36.
Career
Junior counsel in the case of M v M [2014] 1 FLR 439, at the time, the largest financial remedy award ever made following contested proceedings. Other reported cases are M v M (Financial Provision) [2010] EWHC 2817 (Fam), M v M [2013] EWHC 3372 (Fam) and D v D [2015] EWHC 1393 (Fam).
Juliet was called to the Bar of the British Virgin Islands in 2011.
Professional Memberships
FLBA
Publications
Co-author of Detection and Preservation of Assets in Financial Remedy Claims, published by LexisNexis in 2014.
Personal
Juliet enjoys tending to her London garden, wild swimming and skiing.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Juliet Chapman is an impressive junior with experience of being led by the top silks in high net worth matters. She also conducts her own cases at a level beyond her call. She frequently represents clients in non-disclosure disputes, and is experienced in offshore structure issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Juliet is outstanding. She navigates around whatever a case throws at her with poise and charm, cutting through the most complex of issues."
"A very polished and well-prepared barrister, who is incredibly empathetic with clients. In court she's an assured and effective advocate."
"She is an excellent advocate, whose preparation is faultless."
"Clients warm to her quickly and trust her judgement."
"Juliet is outstanding. She navigates around whatever a case throws at her with poise and charm, cutting through the most complex of issues."
"A very polished and well-prepared barrister, who is incredibly empathetic with clients. In court she's an assured and effective advocate."
"She is an excellent advocate, whose preparation is faultless."
"Clients warm to her quickly and trust her judgement."
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