Raymond Tooth
Spear’s steals a rare moment (prior to lockdown) to lunch with Raymond Tooth, who was delighted with the break from…
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Joe Vaitilingam
‘Cool, calm and collected, with a constructive approach to solving relationship issues’ is how a rival firm describes Joe Vaitilingam.…
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Stephen Foster
‘I think there will be a revolution,’ Stephen Foster tells Spear’s from his cottage in Dorset, as the Covid-19 pandemic…
BySuzanne Todd
Suzanne Todd’s practice is multi-jurisdictional, in line with Withers’ global presence. ‘I’ve been project-managing 11 lawyers,’ the family law head…
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Claire Gordon
Spear’s meets Claire Gordon in the beautiful Farrer & Co office on the corner of Lincoln’s Inn Fields. She balances…
ByAyesha Vardag
‘It’s absolutely mammoth – huge teams on both sides, and it was one of my usual suspects that was on…
ByNicholas Westley
Nicholas Westley began his career in family law with an eight-year spell as a barrister at QEB, but he joined…
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Mark Harper
‘Sometimes in order to get the best deal for a client, you have to make it clear that the client…
ByBradley Williams
Bradley Williams catches a moment to talk to Spear’s in the midst of a big-money case in the High Court.…
ByLaura Naser
For Laura Naser, the past year has been one that she will ‘struggle to replicate’. Her book, The Family Lawyer’s…
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Emma Hatley
Emma Hatley re-enters our top-flight with a large number of recommendations from the family law community. ‘An incredibly good lawyer,’…
ByAnna Worwood
Anna Worwood is a veritable all-rounder. A leading authority on relocation, she has edited a textbook on it and is…
ByBen Parry-Smith
Once described as the ‘protégé’ of Fiona Shackleton, Ben ParrySmith joined Payne Hicks Beach on qualification 12 years ago and…
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Frances Hughes
A case involving the Russian billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov has kept Frances Hughes busy in recent months. The founding partner at…
ByFrederick Tatham
Since joining ten years ago as a trainee, Frederick Tatham has swiftly moved up the ranks at Farrer & Co.…
ByLewis Marks
Lewis Marks has been practising family law since 1995 and is now a mainstay in the top band of silks…
BySusan 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…
ByTom Amlot
Tom Amlot is a stickler for tackling matters across different disciplines and areas of the law – especially in cases…
ByDeborah Eaton
Deborah Eaton, the QC at the top of many lists when children law matters are at stake, covers everything from…
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