Joshua Walters
Called to the Bar in 2012

Joshua joined Chambers in 2015 upon successful completion of his pupillage.

Joshua has a busy and wide private family law practice accepting instructions from both solicitors and from members of the public through the Direct Access scheme.

Prior to commencing his pupillage at Fenners, Joshua worked for 2 years at a high street firm of Solicitors in Lincolnshire in the Civil and Personal Injury Departments.

Joshua is an active member of the committee at the Cambridgeshire Law Society.

AREA OF PRACTICE

  • Family Law

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Joshua specialises in all areas of private law family including Private Law Children applications, Financial Remedy Proceedings, Family Law Act Applications (including Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders), proceedings under TOLATA and enforcement proceedings including committal proceedings.

Joshua has experience representing clients in cases involving domestic abuse and cases involving vulnerable parties and children with additional needs.

For a more detailed breakdown in Joshua’s work, please click on the Family tab above.

HIS WORK

Joshua practises across the East of England and beyond representing clients regularly at all stages of family proceedings. In addition, Joshua is available to provide advice both in writing and in conference.

Joshua is qualified to accept instructions directly from members of the public as well as from solicitors.

WHAT OTHERS SAY

Thank you for all your support, judgment, skills and experience today. I am very happy with the outcome and will be speaking highly of you to friends and family
Direct Access client

Mr Walter’s calm, professional, measured and practical approach and pleasant demeanour facilitated the conclusion of private children proceedings by way of an agreed order, with both parents leaving court in a positive frame of mind ready to co-parent
Local solicitor

I would strongly recommend Joshua Walters, an incisive advocate
Clients of local solicitor

However nervracking today was, Josh, you have made it seem like a walk in the park. Thank you for your very honest guidance in this matter.
Clients of local solicitor

PRIVACY POLICY

Joshua has a busy private family law practice with a particular interest in Private Law Children matters.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

  • Private Law Children: Joshua has a particular interest in private children matters and regularly represents parents and family members throughout all stages of applications for Child Arrangement Orders, Prohibited Steps Orders and Specific Issue Orders including fact finding, final hearings and enforcement proceedings. He has experience of working with cases involving domestic violence and vulnerable parties and is able to give practical and focused advice for his clients.
  • Financial proceedings: Joshua is regularly instructed at all stages of financial remedy proceedings including contested final hearings and applications to set aside orders. He is also experienced in representing and advising clients in enforcement proceedings, proceedings under TOLATA and Schedule 1 of the Children Act.
  • Family Act Applications: Joshua is instructed regularly in applications for non-molestation and occupation orders and has represented clients through to contested final hearings.
  • Enforcement proceedings: Joshua has represented clients at enforcement proceedings under the Children Act 1989, in proceedings to enforce orders under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (including the variation and/or enforcement of periodical payments orders) and in committal proceedings. Joshua also has experience of drafting the documentation necessary to issue these proceedings.

WHAT OTHERS SAY

Thank you for all your support, judgment, skills and experience today. I am very happy with the outcome and will be speaking highly of you to friends and family
Direct Access client

Mr Walter’s calm, professional, measured and practical approach and pleasant demeanour facilitated the conclusion of private children proceedings by way of an agreed order, with both parents leaving court in a positive frame of mind ready to co-parent
Local solicitor

I would strongly recommend Joshua Walters, an incisive advocate
Clients of local solicitor

 

QUALIFICATIONS

LLB: Chester