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Jonathan Cohen QC Barrister - London money and children cases
Jonathan Cohen QC	Profile
Financial Remedies	Private Law	Public Law	International	Dispute resolution
Collaborative Lawyer	Mediation	Early Neutral Evaluator	Arbitration	Direct Access
Jonathan Cohen QC Marvellous to work with and a true heavyweight; he commands great respect in court. He has immense knowledge of the law, and a perceptive and focused approach with clients.’	Legal 500 2014	Experience
Year of Call: 1974Year of Silk: 1997
Education	BA (Kent)	Appointments	Recorder	Deputy High Court Judge (Family Division)	President of the Mental Health Review Tribunal	Profile
Jonathan has been Head of Chambers 2003-2012. He acts in difficult financial cases and is praised for his measured, strategic and commercial approach. His children practice encompasses both public and private law cases. He acts also in professional negligence cases arising out of family work. He sits as a Judge in both children and money cases and acts in and conducts out of court discussions and settlement meetings. His very wide experience is called upon by clients from all over the country.	Professional Memberships	Fellow of International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers	Family Law Bar Association	Professional Negligence Bar Association	Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators	Directories
Lauded for his skill in the field of very high-value financial disputes. He regularly handles cases with complex jurisdictional matters attached to them.	Expertise: "Jonathan combines a fierce intellect with a depth of experience and a quiet authority. He commands the respect of his clients, peers and the judiciary."	Chambers & Partners 2015	Jonathan Cohen QC ‘He has immense knowledge of the law, and a perceptive and focused approach with clients.’	'Marvellous to work with and a true heavyweight; he commands great respect in court.'	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children Law and Family Law (including divorce and financial remedy)	Legal 500 2014	In addition to having a highly esteemed matrimonial finance practice, Cohen is also noted for his wealth of experience in serious children cases.	Expertise: "Sometimes it's difficult to justify the cost of a silk, but he's worth every penny."	Chambers & Partners 2014	'Excellent advocate', Jonathan Cohen QC has 'a good grasp of the complexities'. He attracts praise for his 'reassuring nature'.	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children Law and Family Law (including divorce and ancillary relief)	Legal 500 2013	Jonathan Cohen QCis a "wonderful" family law practitioner and a deputy High Court judge in the family division. Highly adept at children cases, he is further noted for his matrimonial finance practice, and is an expert in high-value ancillary relief cases.	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in Chambers & Partners 2013	Jonathan Cohen QC has ‘a calm, reassuring manner that endears him to court and clients alike’.	Legal 500 2012	Recommended as a leading Silk in the areas of Children and Family (divorce and ancillary relief) Law	Jonathan Cohen QC is one of the set's few matrimonial finance specialists. He also handles children work, and solicitors go to him "for those cases where you really need the judge to listen to the strength and simplicity of your main points."	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in Chambers & Partners 2012	Head of chambers Jonathan Cohen QC is a highly experienced silk with a mixed finance and children practice. He earns the respect of judges with his measured and strategic approach.	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in Chambers & Partners 2011	Jonathan Cohen QC is ‘highly intelligent, numerate and commercial’	Recommended in Legal 500 2011 as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children Law (including public and private law) and Family Law (including divorce and ancillary relief).	Jonathan Cohen QC is popular, he is "a thorough and effective financial specialist".	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in Chambers & Partners 2010	Recommended in Legal 500 2010 as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children Law (including public and private law) and Family Law (including divorce and ancillary relief).	Jonathan Cohen QC is part of a sizeable contingent of members at the set who receive briefs in both financial and children-related matters. Commentators note that he "doesn't have the aggression of some barristers," deciding instead to deploy a "steady and clear" style of advocacy: "When he speaks people listen."	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children and Matrimonial Finance in Chambers & Partners 2009.	The 'formidable' Jonathan Cohen QC	Recommended in the Legal 500 2009 as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children Law (including public and private law) and Family (including divorce and ancillary relief).	As head of chambers, Jonathan Cohen QC epitomises the set in being best known for his work with children but also having a respected practice in matrimonial finances. “A very civilised man who relates well to prickly clients,” in the courtroom he is “a good and convincing advocate who is excellent at persuading judges of the rightness of his cause.”	Recommended as a Leading Family Silk in the areas of Children and Matrimonial Finance in Chambers & Partners 2008 Jonathan Cohen QC is also recommended in The Legal 500 2008 as a Leading Family Silk.
[2013] EWCA 964	D v D (2012)
[2012] EWCA Civ 1641	L v L [2011]
[2011] EWHC 2207 (Fam)	Re B (Children) (2009)
[2009] EWCA Civ 1499 Hvorostovsky v Hvorostovsky (2009)
[2009] 2 FLR 1574 : [2009] 3 FCR 650 : [2009] Fam Law 1019 : (2009) 106(31) LSG 18 : (2009) 153(30) SJLB 28 : [2009] EWCA Civ 791 I v I (2009)
[2009] EWCA Civ 412 I v I (Ancillary Relief: Disclosure)
[2008] EWHC 1167 (Fam)	RE C (DIVORCE: FINANCIAL RELIEF) [2007] EWHC 1911 (Fam) [2008] 1 FLR 625 S v S (ANCILLARY RELIEF: IMPORTANCE OF FDR) [2007] EWHC 1975 (Fam)
[2008] 1 FLR 944	Re D (Paternity)
FLR 2007 2 26	Re X (Emergency Protection Orders)
[2006] 2 FLR 701	Prazic v Prazic
[2006] 2 FLR 1128	Re G (A Minor) (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment)
[2005] Daily Cases	H v H (Lump Sum: Interest Payable)
[2006] 1 FLR 327	S v B (Ancillary Relief: Costs)
[2005] 1 FLR 474	Re G (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment)
[2004] 1 FLR 876	Re C (Welfare of Child: Immunisation)
[2003] 2 FLR 1095	North Yorkshire County Council v SA
[2003] 2 FLR 849	Re C (Welfare of Child: Immunisation)
[2003] 2 FLR 1167	M v L (Financial Relief After Overseas Divorce)
[2003] 2 FLR 425	Parra v Parra
[2003] 1 FLR 942	A v Times Newspapers Ltd
[2003] 1 FLR 689	B County Council v L & Ors (2002)
[2002] EWHC 2327 (Fam)	Re B (Care Proceedings: Diplomatic Immunity)
[2003] 1 FLR 241	Re B (A Child) (Care Proceedings: Diplomatic Immunity)
[2203] 2 WLR 168	Re B (A Child) (Care Proceedings: Diplomatic Immunity)
[2003] Fam 16	P v P (Financial Provision: Clean Break: Costs Schedule and Schedule to Judgement)
[2002] 2 FLR 1075	Westbury v Sampson
[2002] 1 FLR 166	Re G (Care Proceedings: Spilt Trials)
[2001] 1 FLR 872	Re B-M (A Child) (Adoption) (2000)
LTL 25/7/2000 EXTEMPORE N v N (Jurisdiction: Pre-Nuptial Agreement)
[1999] 2 FLR 745	Piglowska v Piglowski
[1999] 1 WLR 1360	Piglowska v Piglowski
[1999] 2 FLR 763	C v C (Financial Relief: Short Marriage)
[1997] 2 FLR 26	Re AW (Adoption Application)
[1993] 1 FLR 62	M v Lambeth Borough Council (No. 3)
[1985] FLR 1167	30/07/13
Re B (Children) (2009)
[2009] EWCA Civ 1499 23/07/09
Hvorostovsky v Hvorostovsky (2009)
[2009] 2 FLR 1574 : [2009] 3 FCR 650 : [2009] Fam Law 1019 : (2009) 106(31) LSG 18 : (2009) 153(30) SJLB 28 : [2009] EWCA Civ 791 04/03/09
[2009] EWCA Civ 412 23/06/08
I v I (Ancillary Relief: Disclosure)
[2008] EWHC 1167 (Fam)
RE C (DIVORCE: FINANCIAL RELIEF) [2007] EWHC 1911 (Fam) [2008] 1 FLR 625 22/05/07
S v S (ANCILLARY RELIEF: IMPORTANCE OF FDR) [2007] EWHC 1975 (Fam)
[2008] 1 FLR 944
Re X (Emergency Protection Orders)
[2006] 2 FLR 701
[2006] 2 FLR 1128
[2005] Daily Cases
H v H (Lump Sum: Interest Payable)
[2006] 1 FLR 327
S v B (Ancillary Relief: Costs)
[2005] 1 FLR 474
[2004] 1 FLR 876
North Yorkshire County Council v SA
[2003] 2 FLR 849
M v L (Financial Relief After Overseas Divorce)
[2003] 2 FLR 425
[2003] 1 FLR 942
Re B (Care Proceedings: Diplomatic Immunity)
[2003] 1 FLR 241
Re B (A Child) (Care Proceedings: Diplomatic Immunity)
[2203] 2 WLR 168
[2003] Fam 16
P v P (Financial Provision: Clean Break: Costs Schedule and Schedule to Judgement)
[2002] 2 FLR 1075
LTL 25/7/2000 EXTEMPORE 01/07/99
N v N (Jurisdiction: Pre-Nuptial Agreement)
[1999] 2 FLR 745
[1999] 1 WLR 1360
[1999] 2 FLR 763
C v C (Financial Relief: Short Marriage)
[1997] 2 FLR 26
Re AW (Adoption Application)
[1993] 1 FLR 62