Phoebe Oliver
16-04-2021Deciding possession claims at the first hearing
07-10-2021Caleb Sayer
Caleb joined chambers in January 2022 following the successful completion of his pupillage. Following a Common Law pupillage, Caleb has undertaken a wide range of work including Crime and Public Child Law.
2019 Gray's Inn
“I would like to say how brilliant Mr. Sayer was, he was very friendly, explained the process to me and my options. He was very knowledgeable, and I was very impressed with how he spoke at the hearing. He was very polite and very professional too. I was extremely pleased with the outcome, and he is a credit to your team”
"I feel compelled to give some feedback after my meeting with Caleb Sayer this morning who was representing me in a financial dispute case following my divorce. Caleb presented himself, and the company, in a very professional and compassionate manner. For that reason I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation for enabling me to feel very much at ease and confident that I was receiving the very best advice."
- 2018-2019: LLM Legal Practice (Distinction), Cardiff University
- 2018-2019: Bar Professional Training Course (Very Competent), Cardiff University
- 2015-2018: LLB Law (Upper Second-Class Honours), Cardiff University
Caleb enjoys both watching and playing football and is a regular visitor to the Memorial Stadium to watch Bristol Rovers.
Caleb also enjoys (attempting) to play the guitar and the piano.
- N v N – Caleb represented a wife at an FDR and successfully negotiated a division of assets in her favour including the payment of a lump sum prior to the sale of the former matrimonial home.
- C v C – Caleb was successful in arguing that the order for the sale of the former matrimonial home should be postponed under a Mesher Order until the child of the parties finished primary school.
- W v B – Caleb represented a client at a fact-finding hearing in which allegations of harm were being made against them. The court did not find the allegations proved and Caleb was successful in ensuring that contact between the parent and the child was resumed immediately.
- S v L – Caleb represented a client at an urgent enforcement hearing. Caleb challenged the allegations made by the respondent and he was successful in arguing that the child should be returned to his client’s care.
Caleb joined chambers in January 2022 following the successful completion of his pupillage. Following a Common Law pupillage, Caleb has undertaken a wide range of work including Crime and Public Child Law.
Family
Matrimonial Finance
Caleb frequently advises and represents clients at all stages of proceedings, from first appointment through to final hearing, including cases involving substantial personal assets and cases in which the assets are unlikely to meet both parties needs. Caleb has negotiated a number of successful outcomes for clients both at First Appointment and at the Financial Dispute Resolution Appointment. Caleb has also gained experience in cohabitation disputes involving ToLATA.
Private Child
Caleb is routinely instructed to represent both parents and guardians at all stages of proceedings, including fact-finding hearings. He has represented parties in cases involving Child Arrangements Orders, Prohibited Steps Orders, Specific Issue Orders and enforcement applications.
Family Law Act
Caleb also regularly represents clients in non-molestation and occupation order proceedings.