Desmond Bloom-Davis is one of the leading juniors on the Western Circuit.  He is particularly well-known for his matrimonial finance work, for which he is recognised by Chambers and Partners directory as a specialist in the area of matrimonial finance.  His practice areas and specializations are:

Family money: All aspects of family law but particularly financial provision (including civil partnerships), with specific expertise in dealing with complex high net worth matters involving family businesses, farms, companies and trusts.

Children: He is reguarly instructed in private children cases particulary those with complex medical evidence or applications for leave to remove children from the jurisdiction.

Deputy District Judge 2003

B.A. (Hons) London

Called to the Bar 1986 (Inner Temple)

Chambers and Partners directory rates him in the top tier of their list of “Leaders at the Bar", stating;

"Desmond Bloom-Davis ascends the rankings this year on the back of a wealth of positive feedback. He is much sought after". (2010)

"Applauded for his skills in matrimonial finance and children work... handles difficult situations well... and praised for his client care skills." (2009)

“Combines money and Children Act work to good effect…… Interviewees believe that solutions are facilitated by his combination of an outstanding manner with his keenness to not mess about”  (2008)

“Approaches things in the right way to resolve disputes” (2007)

“Softly spoken but a devastating advocate, Solicitors remarked that his preparation was second to none”.  (2006)

“His great prep, clear concise presentation and reliability will win favour with Solicitors” (2005)

Oenology

Most sports including marathon running (2004, 2007 and 2009 New York City : 2008 Paris Marathons).  

Desmond is running 2010 New York City Marathon.