Gareth Curtis

Gareth Curtis is a Partner at Vardags, advising on the full spectrum of family law issues, with particular experience in financial remedy cases as well as financial claims made on behalf of children in Schedule 1 proceedings.

A Legal 500 Next Generation Partner with a “fine legal brain”, Gareth specialises in HNW and UHNW cases involving complex legal and financial issues, including businesses, trust arrangements and offshore structures. Gareth also has in-depth knowledge of:

• Freezing injunctions
• Maintenance pending suit actions
• Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
• Cohabitation agreements
• Separation agreements
• Domestic abuse

Applauded by clients for being “articulate, patient, knowledgeable” (Legal 500), Gareth delivers an exceptional service comprising “reassuringly realistic, pragmatic” legal advice with a commercial outlook. He is also reputed for his outstanding client care.

Gareth is qualified as an Arbitrator in financial remedy and Schedule 1 proceedings, as well as cases regarding the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996.

EDUCATION AND CAREER

Prior to joining Vardags as Partner, Gareth took the role of Managing Partner at the UK’s largest specialist family law firm.

Gareth read Law and Government at the University of Manchester, following which he trained and qualified at a multinational law firm, at which he worked for over a decade.

Reported cases

• FB v PS [2015] EWHC 2797 (Fam)