Lewis Marks
Lewis Marks has been practising family law since 1995 and is now a mainstay in the top band of silks…
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Susan Apthorp
‘She is known for just getting on with it, and it’s her tenacity and feminist principles that make a huge…
ByCamilla Baldwin
Spear’s arrives at Camilla Baldwin’s offices on a rainy day, instantly comforted by the plush sofas. The boutique’s personable founder…
ByZoe Bloom
Zoe Bloom has been described by colleagues as a ‘bright, feisty solicitor’ who fights hard for her varied HNW clientele,…
ByLucy Stone
‘She’s very cool,’ says one lawyer of Lucy Stone, QEB’s eminent matrimonial silk, whose office has an ounce of rock…
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Julian Lipson
In a field that is dominated by women – especially the so-called ‘Queen Bees’ – Julian Lipson is considered by…
ByCharlotte Bradley
‘It’s really important, as a good family lawyer, to have exposure to a wide range of work,’ says Charlotte Bradley.…
ByPeter Burgess
Peter Burgess, who founded his firm with Antonia Mee in 2013, was enjoying a year of High Court matters and…
ByAlex Carruthers
A renowned specialist in international and ‘cutting-edge’ cases, Alex Carruthers has enjoyed yet another stellar year. ‘We are now one…
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Helen Ward
‘Helen Ward is not merely one of the best, but the best family lawyer in London,’ Lewis Marks QC once…
ByEmily Brand
Emily Brand focuses on high-level financial work and complex children disputes (with special expertise in relation to children with autism).…
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Diana Parker
Before Spear’s meets Diana Parker, a partner at Withers and one of family law’s ‘Queen Bees’, one industry figure issues…
ByRebecca Cockroft
When Spear’s meets Rebecca Cockcroft in a book-lined room at Payne Hicks Beach’s offices, it’s a relief that this is…
ByJoanne Edwards
Since Joanne Edwards joined Forsters four years ago, the family team’s fees have almost trebled from £1.3 million to £3.3…
ByJames Ferguson
James Ferguson, who heads up Boodle Hatfield’s family team, brings with him a wealth of expertise accumulated over 37 years…
ByJames Freeman
Charles Russell Speechlys’ estimable partner James Freeman acts for ‘all sorts of people with all sorts of problems’. ‘It could…
ByMichael Gouriet
Withers partner Michael Gouriet has worked on some ‘really tricky cases’ over the past year. ‘What struck me this year…
ByCharmaine Hast
Wedlake Bell partner and head of family law Charmaine Hast is no stranger to high-profile cases, and she understands the…
ByElizabeth Hicks
When Elizabeth Hicks joined BCLP from Irwin Mitchell in 2018, there was no London family law department to speak of.…
ByDavid Hodson
David Hodson founded the International Family Law Group in 2007, when ‘nobody in their right mind would set up a…
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