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Adam Wilson

Year of call

1994

Career details

Education

1990

Kings College, London University, LLB Law with German Law

Career

1994

  • Pupillage at No 6, Leeds

1995

  • Tenant at No 6, Leeds

2015

  • No 6 becomes Park Square Barristers

Memberships

Since 1995

  • Family Law Bar Association

  • North Eastern Circuit

Languages

  • German (fluent)

  • French (fluent)

Family finance
Children Law

Currently not available to receive instructions

Ranked in The Legal 500 (2020) for Family and Children Law.

“He provides firm and frank advice backed up by his meticulous preparation.”

– The Legal 500 (2020)

Adam Wilson has very extensive experience in applications for financial orders within divorce proceedings, both at first instance and appellate level.

  • Financial remedy applications on divorce (especially those involving the disposals of assets, assets held by  limited companies, and disputes involving third parties)
  • Civil claims, based on constructive trusts and/or proprietary estoppel, under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA)
  • Civil claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975, especially claims by surviving spouses.

Adam is repeatedly recommended by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.

"He has an extremely thorough approach to cases."

The Legal 500 (2019)

"He has good client empathy and provides impartial advice."

The Legal 500 (2017)

"Experienced in high-value family finance cases and Children Act proceedings."

The Legal 500 (2016)

Currently not available to receive instructions

Ranked in The Legal 500 (2020) for Family and Children Law.

“He provides firm and frank advice backed up by his meticulous preparation.”

– The Legal 500 (2020)

Adam Wilson’s children practice is now limited to private law proceedings, although he has extensive experience dealing with public law cases involving children.

Adam has particular interest and experience in the following types of case:

  • Cross-jurisdictional issues (including both relocation & child abduction)
  • Serious allegations against one or more adult party

Adam is repeatedly recommended by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.

"He has an extremely thorough approach to cases."

The Legal 500 (2019)

"He has good client empathy and provides impartial advice."

The Legal 500 (2017)

"Experienced in high-value family finance cases and Children Act proceedings."

The Legal 500 (2016)

Currently not available to receive instructions

Adam Wilson has particular interest and experience in chancery cases involving:

  • Civil  claims, based on constructive trusts and/or proprietary estoppel, under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TLATA)
  • Civil claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975, especially claims by surviving spouses.

Adam is repeatedly recommended by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.