Gareth Hughes

“Gareth always demonstrates exemplary client focus.”

– Chambers and Partners UK 2025


Gareth is a Senior Associate in our Family Law team, specialising in financial matters arising out of a relationship breakdown.

He boasts several years of experience in family law, having joined Barcan and Kirby as a Paralegal in 2012 and qualifying in 2016, achieving two promotions since then.

Based at our Kingswood office, Gareth specialises in advising separating parties on:

Gareth is also able to prepare nuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements to help parties who want to protect their assets at the outset of their relationship/marriage.

He is collaboratively trained and committed to assisting parties who wish to resolve their disputes without going to court.

Accreditations and memberships

  • "I would highly recommend Gareth Hughes."

    Chambers and Partners UK 2025
  • “Client care and attention to detail are Gareth’s strong points, allied to an appropriately firm approach to litigation.”
    Chambers and Partners 2023
  • “Gareth always puts me at ease, explains things in plain English and is polite and professional at all times.”
    Chambers and Partners 2023
  • “I was extremely satisfied with the service and advice I received at what was a very stressful time for me.”
    AnonFamily Matters Client