Michael is a practicing barrister at 3PB and a consultant barrister to the Family department of SE-Solicitors. With over 30 years experience, Michael is well versed in both civil and family procedures and offers creative, pragmatic and practical solutions for many complex issues whether it be Divorce, Dissolution, Separation or Schedule 1.
Michael has a reputation for his good humour and robust forensic approach with careful analysis.
Michael regularly lectures on the more complex aspects of family finance and is associated with multiple professional bodies including the Family Law Bar Association, the Chancery Bar Association, the British Association for Adoption and Fostering and the Association for Lawyers for Children. Michael has also read at both the British Library and the Library of Congress.
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French Succession Law: An Important Clarification for English and Welsh Private Client Practitioners
Article 913(3) of the French Civil has attracted significant attention since its introduction in 2021. The provision created a droit de…
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Case Study: Paul’s Pension Surprise – The Overlooked Asset that Changed his Divorce
When married couples separate, they often consider their main financial assets to be the family home, savings and investments. Pensions…
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Some things to consider when hiring Young Workers
The House of Commons Library research published on 18 August 2026 reports that between April and June 2026 there were 739,000 unemployed…
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