Call: 2002 Practice Areas Family Law - Finance and Divorce Family Law - Children '. . . the "fantastic, young and outstanding" Deepak Nagpal is a barrister whose reputation continues to grow. One of the brightest shining juniors at the London Bar, he has an "excellent brain, and takes the approach that the more complicated the case is the more he enjoys it." His main work highlight in recent times was his involvement in Radmacher v Granatino, where he represented the husband.' Chambers and Partners 2012 020 7936 1500 dnagpal@1kbw.co.uk

Deepak is recommended as a leading junior in matrimonial finance in Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and the Legal Experts Directory. He is also the co-editor of Jackson’s Matrimonial Finance and an advisory editor of the Family Court Reports. He has appeared at all levels in matrimonial finance proceedings from county courts to the Court of Appeal, the House of Lords and the Supreme Court. He has acted in landmark cases such as McFarlane, Charman, Crossley, JKN v JCN and Radmacher v Granatino.

In addition, he is regularly instructed in family law cases involving complex questions of law, which have included offshore trusts and human rights issues. He is also frequently instructed in cases that have an international dimension and, in particular, those involving the Brussels Regulations.

Deepak Nagpal is fluent in Hindi and Urdu.


‘Deepak Nagpal was recently instructed by Payne Hicks Beach to represent the husband in Radmacher v Granatino. Sources agree that “he has a fantastic brain such that the more complicated the case is, the more he excels”.’ Chambers and Partners 2011

"Deepak Nagpal is 'hardworking, bright and excellent value'."  Legal 500 2011

"Deepak Nagpal has a ‘fine intellect’ and ‘works superbly with leading silks’.” Legal 500 2010

“Deepak Nagpal is an ‘outstandingly brilliant junior who is particularly suited to complex international cases’.” Legal 500 2010

‘…no stranger to high-profile cases, something which could also be said of Deepak Nagpal. Nagpal acted in McFarlane, a case in which he demonstrated his trademark "thorough preparation and extensive powers of analysis”.’ Chambers & Partners 2010

‘Nagpal continues to cut his teeth on high-profile work and has been involved in landmark cases such as McFarlane v McFarlane.’ Chambers & Partners 2009

“Deepak Nagpal is regularly recommended for his ‘encyclopaedic knowledge of the law’.”  Legal 500 2009

'. . . remarkable up-and-comer Deepak Nagpal continues to follow up his involvement in McFarlane with other very high-value matrimonial finance cases. He particularly impresses solicitors because “he really cares about what he’s doing, rather than his career progression”.’ Chambers & Partners 2008