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Family Arbitrators

Family Arbitration is a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution offered by St John’s Chambers Family & Divorce team. Under the Scheme, parties appoint an arbitrator to resolve their financial remedies and children disputes.  We presently have two members of chambers who are arbitrators, all are members of the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators. If you would like to discuss your requirements with one of St John’s Chambers Arbitrators, please contact a member of our clerking team on [email protected].

Zoë Saunders

  • Call: 2003

Zoë specialises in family finance work, representing clients in finance and divorce cases. Zoë regularly deals with high-net-worth clients involving company shareholdings, business valuations, family trusts, complex pensions and international assets. Zoe has a wealth of experience dealing...

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Nick Marston

  • Call: 1975

Nick is a qualified arbitrator with the CIArb, and a retired Judge. He recently won the ‘Outstanding Achievement Award’ at the Bristol Law Society Annual Awards Ceremony 2022.  Called to the Bar in 1975, Nick practised in family...

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Domestic and International Arbitrators

Members of our Domestic and International Arbitration team act in cases covering a number of jurisdictions including the Middle East, Europe, Channel Islands and Asia. If you would like to discuss your requirements with one of St John’s Chambers Arbitrators, please contact a member of our clerking team on [email protected].
William Godwin QC

William Godwin KC

  • Call: 1986
  • Silk: 2017

Generally very substantial experience of institutional and ad hoc commercial and technical arbitrations and related applications, challenges and appeals. Leading cases include: LG Caltex Gas Co and Contigroup Companies v China National Petroleum Corporation and China Petroleum Technology...

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Richard Stead

  • Call: 1979

One of Chambers’ most senior barristers, Richard has an extensive practice which encompasses personal injury, clinical negligence, professional negligence claims and property damage matters, including a number of high profile cases. Richard’s practice is also complemented by his...

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Rebecca Taylor

Rebecca Taylor

  • Call: 2003

Rebecca is a construction lawyer, a TECBAR adjudicator, and accredited civil Mediator and a panel member at specialist mediation provider M4C. Rebecca’s construction practice includes international arbitration and she has recently been engaged in a USD 60m ICC...

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Natasha Dzameh

Natasha Dzameh

  • Call: 2010

Natasha is a commercial and chancery barrister handling wills & trusts, real estate and commercial disputes. She is often instructed as sole counsel in high value, multifaceted litigation and is consistently ranked as a leading junior in Chambers...

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