Fiona Read
Fiona Read has 30 years in family law. ‘My work is varied,’ she tells Spear’s, ‘and I advise married and…
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Sarah Hutchinson
Sarah Hutchinson’s practice is split between financial matters on divorce and children work. ‘Child arrangements require a different approach as…
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James Freeman
‘It’s about time,’ says James Freeman of the rise in young lawyers in his field, many of whom he’s recently…
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Mark Harper
It has been another good year for the accomplished Mark Harper, who acted for Norwegian businessman Torstein Hagen in a…
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James Ferguson
James Ferguson brings more than 35 years of experience to the family team he leads at Boodle Hatfield. Clients commend…
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Michael Gouriet
Michael Gouriet is one of family law’s earliest advocates for greater protection of unmarried couples. He is also an expert…
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Joanne Edwards
‘I wanted to be a family lawyer since I was 15 – don’t ask me why,’ says Joanne Edwards, the…
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Claire Gordon
There’s no rest for Claire Gordon, lawyer to entrepreneurs, private equity investors, celebrities and UHNWs. Recently she has been drawing…
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Debbie Chism
‘Family law is what really matters to you – there’s less black letter law but it’s of huge importance,’ says…
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Zoë Bloom
Straight talking Zoë Bloom is known for acting for people locked in conflict where personalities are difficult. Personality disorders are…
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Is our monarchy nearing a dramatic end?
Our monarchy is facing a series of plot twists that may even lead to cancellation, writes Tanya Gold A royal…
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Top tips for divorcing a narcissist
Wives should err on the side of caution when divorcing narcissistic, manipulative husbands, writes Zoe Bloom. Separation is undoubtedly awful…
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Why British fashion still looks to Diana
Prince Harry’s mother will be missed at the royal wedding – but her influence will be seen in the dresses,…
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Lucy Stone QC
A stalwart member of the Family Law Bar and a silk since 2001, Lucy Stone’s recent work shows the remarkable…
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Martin Pointer QC
Martin Pointer QC has appeared in no fewer than 100 reported cases since being called to the Bar in 1976…
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Lewis Marks QC
Lewis Marks QC is revered for his skill and affability. ‘Lewis is almost frighteningly intelligent and able to grasp the…
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Brigid Turner
It’s rare to find the experience of divorce pleasant in any way, but for one of Brigid Turner’s clients, the…
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Simon Thomas
‘Highly experienced, very measured, very capable,’ an industry commentator praises the head of Michelmores’ family team, which has niche expertise…
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Caitlin Jenkins
‘Family law is a bit like Marmite – you either love it or you hate it – and I got…
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Sarah Hoskinson
‘I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t be a lawyer if I wasn’t a family lawyer,’ muses Sarah Hoskinson, who was made…
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