About Simon
Simon Bethel is a Partner at Cambridge Family Law Practice LLP with more than 25 years of family law experience, known locally and nationally for his sensitive, child-focused approach and formidable technical expertise. He is a Resolution Accredited Specialist in private law children and advanced financial provision, and was one of the first qualified children arbitrators in England alongside Jeremy Ford. Simon is listed in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for East Anglia and ranked in Band 1 by Chambers UK 2026, which notes he is ‘a very strong lawyer giving very astute commercial advice.’
Areas of expertise
Children Law
Financial Remedy
Divorce
Arbitration
Collaborative Law
Mediation
Private Children Law
Professional background
- Qualified
- 1998
Regulatory information
SRA Regulated
SRA ID: 168722