Peter Morris

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 159422

Peter Morris has over twenty-five years’ experience in family law to include divorce, separation, cohabitation, pre and post nuptial agreements and children matters. Ranked in the legal directories and as a leading individual in the Legal 500, Peter is described as dependable, forthright and honest in his presentation in and out of court. You can be confident of the very best outcome for you and your family with Peter by your side. How do you live the firm’s purpose through your work? I live our purpose by really listening to my clients and understanding where they have specific concerns – and then I seek to help them address those concerns, and set out all options in a calm, considered and helpful way. Reasons clients choose to work with Peter Morris: Proactive, commercial and solution-based thinking. Adept at negotiating settlements as litigating to protect clients’ interests, whether in relation to financial issues or the arrangements for children. Experience in cases involving an international element, inherited wealth and assets acquired pre-marriage as well as the valuation of businesses, properties and pensions. Works closely with other professional advisors on asset protection issues. Dedication and commitment to helping clients move on with dignity, respect and confidence. Peter is also a trained collaborative lawyer enabling his clients to meet directly to work through their separation as well as being a member of Resolution (a national organisation promoting an amicable and conciliatory approach in family law cases). Peter is also a member of Resolution’s Wellbeing Committee. What others say “Peter Morris – absolutely amazing guy, would recommend him to everyone, amazing knowledge, sensitivity when needed and also a true gentleman whilst doing so, more than capable of running rings around the opposition in a good honest way.” Chambers & Partners “Peter Morris has impressed me as a meticulous and thorough practitioner who adopts a methodical approach to his cases. He is very good with handling client expectations, whilst always making them feel totally supported during one of the most stressful periods of their lives. He is sensible and always prepared to reach a fair out of court settlement when possible. If not, then he is more than capable of representing a client’s interests robustly in court”. Legal 500 “Peter Morris is one of the most professional, most understanding solicitors that I have had dealings with.” Chambers & Partners “He is very effective and fluent in his delivery and presentation in and out of court. He is dependable, forthright and honest.” Legal 500 “Peter Morris was my lawyer involved in a international law divorce between the United Kingdom and the United States. His performance and final resolution of the divorce was professional, negotiated and resolved at the highest level. It was handled in an expedient manner and I was well advised and guided through the legal process. I could not have had a better solicitor/attorney then Peter Morris”. Legal 500