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Family Barrister at 3PB Barristers
Davinia Riley is a specialist family barrister at 3PB, joining the set in August 2025. Recognised since 2022 by Legal 500 as a leading junior in matrimonial finance, she handles complex, high-value financial disputes involving businesses, trusts, multiple properties, pensions, and international assets. Her expertise spans matrimonial finance proceedings, TOLATA and Schedule 1 Children Act applications, freezing injunctions, and enforcement actions. Davinia also has significant experience in wills, trusts, and probate disputes, allowing her to offer well-rounded, remedies-focused advice. Known for her strategic insight, clarity, and rapport with clients, she delivers practical, results-driven advocacy across all court levels, including the Court of Appeal.

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In Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26, the Supreme Court has offered timely and much-needed clarification on the operation of the sharing principle in financial remedy cases, particularly in relation to the matrimonialisation of non-matrimonial property. For practitioners, this is now essential reading. The case centred around the husband’s transfer of £77.8 million to the […]
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