Nathan’s practice encompasses the broad spectrum of public and private family law, including care proceedings, and private disputes pertaining to both child arrangements and financial remedies.
Nathan is known for his compassionate approach and meticulous preparation, consistently praised for his ability to put clients at ease and pinpoint key issues in complex cases.
Prior to joining chambers, Nathan was a paralegal at two top London law firms, assisting across their practice areas.
Nathan represents parents, children, intervenors and interested parties in private law proceedings. He often works on cases involving serious domestic and sexual abuse and/or intractable hostility. Nathan has a particular interest in proceedings with an international element and frequently represents parties seeking to relocate on either a temporary or a permanent basis.
Nathan represents local authorities, parents, children, and intervenors across the full range of public law proceedings. He is comfortable working alongside parties with cognitive difficulties and other vulnerabilities, and takes pride in his measured and tactile approach. He is also instructed in adoption proceedings, for both applicants and respondents.
Nathan has a thriving financial remedies practice with experience of running cases all the way through to a trial. He is pragmatic but robust and where possible, will seek to resolve proceedings by consent. Nathan has experience working with international assets and trusts, and is able and willing to provide advice at an early stage, so as to avoid the need for lengthy proceedings.
Nathan also has experience representing both applicants and respondents in applications for Parental Orders. Nathan is available to provide pre-emptive advice so as to avoid the issues often encountered in proceedings under the HFEA 2008.
As Chambers’ Pro Bono Champion for Advocate, Nathan is dedicated to supporting individuals who cannot afford legal representation. He actively collaborates with charities and organisations, and has worked closely with law clinics and domestic abuse charities throughout his legal studies and career.
Harry Simons and Alice Needell present the next episode of FortyTwo Talks, discussing Future Risk & Proportionality in Public Law Children Proceedings.
Published: 29th Oct 2026
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