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Legal 500



"This large outfit is remarkable for its combination of substantial child and matrimonial finance expertise under one roof."
Chambers & Partners



"Very helpful and user friendly, this set received warm praise for the quality of its clerking and its deft handling of clients."
Chambers & Partners


Deborah Eaton QC


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  Call: 1985  Silk: 2008

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'. . is fairly new to silk but is making a big impression. As a junior she formed a formidable partnership with Judith Parker before the latter went to the bench.  Now a splendid silk in her own right, she handles both finance and children work and is known for her “thoroughness, brilliant preparation and unsurpassed advocacy.” ' Chambers & Partners 2010


020 7936 1500

deatonqc@1kbw.co.uk

Deborah Eaton specialises in family law, and is a leading silk in both matrimonial finance and children matters. Many of her cases have complicated international issues. She is recommended by Chambers and Partners Directory as a leading counsel in both matrimonial finance and child law.
In 2006 she was voted Family Law Junior of the Year.

Chambers and Partners 2009
Deborah Eaton earned universal acclaim. Her “excellent bedside manner” was much highlighted, as was her “ability to instil confidence in her clients.” Others admired her comprehensive understanding of both money and children work and her robust advocacy style: “I saw her in conference recently and was completely awestruck by her understanding of the case and ability to get the client on board,” said one source.
Finance Category New Silk
Children Category New Silk

Chambers and Partners 2008
“a junior who should really be in silk,”. . . “noted for her robust style”. She has the rare distinction of both having been led in a leading matrimonial case (Charman) and having led in the headlining Re C (A Child: Financial Provision) over the past year. Interviewees from all sectors abound in praise for her, employing adjectives such as “outstanding” and “brilliant.”
Finance Category 1
Children Category 1

Chambers and Partners 2007
"fantastic” at both finance and children work, “bringing a rigidity of purpose to her cases that few can match”
Finance Category 1
Children Category 1

Chambers and Partners 2006
“takes to finance work as easily as she does to children work . . . “a magnet for the heavyweight cases”. Interviewees described her as a “cracking good lawyer and supportive to boot” . . . the call to silkdom beckons”
Finance Category 1
Children Category 1

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