Grant Armstrong was called to the Bar in 1978 and has a wide general common law practice.

He has acted in all types of family matters, handles ancillary relief at all levels. He has experience in Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 cases arsiing from cohabitation and property dispuses and in cases where co-ownership has affected ancillary relief proceedings. in other family areas he has acted in probate and Inheritance Act cases.

Cases include

Re F [1998] 2 FLR 237 CA

"Implacably Hostile" mother's appeal against committal for breach of contact order.

Middleton v Steeds Hudson [1998} 1 FLR 738 Johnson J

Claim for solicitors negligence in advising on ancillary relief.

Re a Debtor [2002] EWHC 1495 (Ch) Lloyd J

Debtor's sucessful appeal to High Court Judge against bankruptcy order where petitioning creditor held share as security under company articles for debtand where share valuation mechanism had been invoked.

Woolwich Plc v (1) Jones-Dunross (Charles ) (2) Ombull (Maureen Lillian); Ombull v Sherrards [2005] WWHC 1488 (Ch) Lightman J

Claim for negligence and breach of duty by Wife against solicitorswho acted for husband ina remortgageof the former matrimonial home without her consent and by forging her signature. W claimed for loss of chance of recovering more than 50% in Ancillary Relief proceedings,

Re S (children) (restriction on applications), Re E (a child) (restriction on applications) [2006] EWCA Civ 1190 CA;[2006] 3 FCR 50

Claim by Father under Section 91(14) Children's Act 1989 to reinstate contact. Opposed by mother on the basis of serious misconduct. Practice and Procedure considered by Court of Appeal

Pearce v (1) European Reinsurance and Run Off Consultants Ltd (2)BDO [2006] PNLR 8 (Hart J)

Claim by shareholder in quasi partnership company against shareholder and auditor for negligent valuation under the "buy out" provisionsinarticles of association