Asim Hussain is an experienced civil and family barrister who regularly represents clients across England and Wales in the Family Court and County Court. He is known for providing clear, practical advice and confident courtroom advocacy, particularly in complex and sensitive family disputes.
Family law forms a substantial part of his practice, and he regularly acts in both financial remedy and children proceedings, including urgent and high-conflict cases.
Through Direct Access, Asim accepts instructions directly from members of the public, offering strategic legal advice, drafting services, and full representation at hearings. He understands that many clients approach the Bar during periods of personal stress and uncertainty, particularly in family proceedings, and he focuses on delivering calm, structured, and results-driven representation.
Financial Remedies (Divorce & Financial Disputes)
Asim has extensive experience representing clients in financial remedy proceedings arising from divorce and separation. He appears at:
He regularly advises and represents clients in cases involving:
Asim is particularly experienced in needs-based cases where housing provision is central, ensuring that the court focuses on realistic property values, borrowing capacity, and the welfare of any dependent children.
He is meticulous in analysing disclosure, identifying weaknesses in the opposing party’s case, and presenting structured submissions grounded in section 25 Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.
Private Children Law
Asim regularly represents parents in private law children disputes, including:
He has extensive experience in:
Asim is experienced in conducting cross-examination in sensitive hearings and advancing clear welfare-based submissions under section 1 of the Children Act 1989. He is accustomed to cases involving litigants in person and ensures proceedings remain focused and fair.
Non-Molestation & Occupation Orders
Asim regularly appears in urgent applications for protective injunctions, including:
He has represented both applicants and respondents in cases involving allegations of domestic abuse, coercive control, harassment and exclusion from the family home. He understands the urgency and emotional sensitivity of such matters and provides clear advice on evidential thresholds, proportionality, and likely outcomes.
In occupation order cases, he advises on balance of harm arguments, housing needs, and the practical implications of exclusion from the property.
Cross-Border & International Elements
Asim has experience dealing with cases involving cross-border issues, including:
He is able to navigate the additional procedural and evidential complexities that arise where more than one jurisdiction is engaged.
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