Joshua Viney
Chambers Ranked in UK Bar 2024
The Legal 500 Leading Junior 2024

Joshua Viney

Call: 2013

He is tenacious, extremely personable and has an excellent rapport with clients, who appreciate his determination to do the best for them.”

“Joshua Viney is a real, spirited fighter for the client’s cause. He is massively conscientious, down on the detail, and will fight any fight for you.”

“Joshua is an absolutely brilliant junior barrister. He is a confident advocate and does not shy away from the fight.”

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

“Joshua is tenacious, sharp-witted and quick in court. He never misses an opportunity to highlight to the judge the weaknesses in his opponents’ cases. His written work and financial asset schedules really are superb and he’s a dream for solicitors to work with.”
Chambers and Partners 2024 – Band 2

“Preeminent”
Doyles Guide 2024

“Joshua is an absolutely brilliant junior barrister. He is a confident advocate and does not shy away from the fight.”
Legal 500 2024 – Band 3

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