Joshua Viney
Chambers ranked in UK Bar 2025
Leading Junior – Legal 500 Uk 2025

Joshua Viney

Call: 2013

“He is hard-working, fiendishly bright and commercially astute, and will be one of the greats of his generation.”

“He’s one of the new breed of go-to juniors.”

He gets all the intellectually difficult cases and for good reason.”

Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards 2023 – Nominated for Junior Barrister of the Year.

Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2023 – Family Law Barrister of the Year.

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Joshua is a specialist in financial remedies, financial provision for children and jurisdiction/forum disputes. He appears in the High Court and Court of Appeal regularly against opponents of all seniority. Frequently, Joshua’s cases are complex, international and have high net worth individuals. Of particular interest to Joshua are cases with offshore trust structures and companies.

Before joining the Bar, Joshua was a tutor at Durham University and worked in politics.

  • Financial remedies
  • Financial provision for children
  • Jurisdiction and forum disputes
  • Relationship agreements

  • UD v TQ [2024] EWFC 119
  • L v O [2024] EWFC 6
  • Cazalet v Abu-Zalaf [2023] EWCA Civ 1065
  • HAT v LAT [2023] EWFC 162
  • XO v YO & Anor [2022] EWFC 114
  • Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited v Andrew Joseph Ruhan [2022] EWHC 1695 (Comm)
  • WC v HC [2022] EWFC 40
  • WC v HC (Financial Remedies Agreements) [2022] EWFC 22
  • AA and BB [2021] EWFC 17
  • Siddiqui v Siddiqui & Anor [2021] EWCA Civ 1572
  • FS v RS and JS [2020] EWFC 63
  • Timokhina v Timokhin [2019] EWCA Civ 1284
  • ET v ST [2018] EWHC 1109 (Fam)
  • NN v AS & Ors [2018] EWHC 2973 (Fam)
  • Briers v Briers [2017] EWCA Civ 15

Rayden and Jackson on Relationship Breakdown, Finances and Children.

Financial Remedies Practice

  • FLBA
  • Middle Temple

  • Durham University, LLB (Hons)
  • Durham University, MJur (Post-graduate Research Scholarship)
  • City Law School, BPTC

Chambers and Partners 2025Band 2
“He is hard-working, fiendishly bright and commercially astute, and will be one of the greats of his generation.”

Doyles Guide 2024‘Preeminent’

Legal 500 2025Band 3
“Joshua is meticulous and always extremely well-prepared. He has a firm manner with clients and puts them at ease. He is a skilled, persuasive and tenacious advocate.”

Joshua enjoys tennis, skiing, running, cooking and theatre/film.