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Simon Jelf
Simon Jelf is a barrister and mediator practising at Partnership Counsel, London, and at Thomas More Chambers. He specialises exclusively in the law relating to partnerships and limited liability partnerships.
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!13/05/2025 13:16
Jason Reeve
Jason Reeve is the CEO of new family law technology platform, Miris, and was previously the founder of Novitas Loans. Jason is passionate about using technology to enable family law professionals to maximise the benefit of time spent both with clients and in court. He aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of NCDR and court proceedings, ultimately lowering the cost for clients.
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!13/05/2025 09:51
Stephen Wildblood KC
Stephen Wildblood KC was the Designated Family Judge for the Bristol area for ten years before stepping down in November 2023. He continues to sit as a judge, part-time, in the Family and High Courts. He practised as a Family barrister for 27 years, the last 8½ as a KC. His practice was divided equally between children and financial remedy cases. He has written in over 20 legal textbooks on issues of family law and often lectures on the full range of family issues. He and Dr Freda Gardner (consultant clinical psychologist) have set up a business which offers to assist couples resolve their family issues relating to money and children without litigation. They are both trained mediators. Stephen is a qualified Family arbitrator in relation to issues relating to children and financial issues. Stephen has joined 3 PB barristers chambers as an associate member offering private FDRs, early neutral evaluation and arbitration. He is a playwright and author. He believes that Family litigation should be a last resort.
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!13/05/2025 09:50
Dr Freda V Gardner
Dr Freda V Gardner is a consultant clinical psychologist. Since 2002 she has been a Law Society approved expert witness providing assessments in both public and private law cases. Dr Gardner developed Orchard House Family Assessment and Intervention Centre in 2005. In 2023 Dr Gardner and Stephen Wildblood KC established Gardner Wildblood LLP to provide psychologically informed dispute resolution.
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!13/05/2025 09:48
Sonny Patel
Sonny Patel is a Solicitor and Partner at Expatriate Law (Asia). He set up the Singapore outpost of Expatriate Law in 2019. Sonny acts for English expatriates based in Singapore, Hong Kong and across Southeast Asia. Sonny is ranked by Chambers and Partners and is a recommended lawyer in the Spears Family Law Index.
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!13/05/2025 09:45
Min Joo Yoon
Yoon Min Joo is a Partner in Rajah & Tann Asia specialising in Family and Matrimonial Law and Probate and Estate Administration. Min Joo was named a Future Star in the 2025 edition of the Benchmark Litigation Family and Matrimonial Law and a Recommended Lawyer in the 2024 edition of Doyle’s Guide’s Singapore Family and Divorce Leading Lawyers. She was recognised in the 2023 edition of the Singapore Business Review’s Singapore’s 30 Most Influential Lawyers Under 40. Min Joo is a native Korean, fluent in the Korean language.
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!13/05/2025 09:28
Joshua Viney
Joshua Viney is a barrister at 1 Hare Court where he specialises in financial remedies, financial provision for children and jurisdiction/forum disputes. He appears in the High Court and Court of Appeal regularly against opponents of all seniority. Frequently, Joshua’s cases are complex, international and have high net worth individuals. Of particular interest to Joshua are cases with offshore trust structures and companies.
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!13/05/2025 09:22
Matthew Richardson
Matthew Richardson is a barrister and mediator at Coram Chambers, specialising in financial remedies on divorce and separation. Matthew is a well-known lecturer and writer on complex family law issues such as pensions on divorce as well as ‘beyond the law’ matters such as psychology and wellbeing.
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!13/05/2025 09:11
Ceri Griffiths
Ceri Griffiths is a divorce financial planner at Willow Brook Lifestyle Financial Planning who works only with women divorcing wealthy and powerful men. That focus means she sees the same dynamics play out again and again, often missed by professionals with a broader client base. Her article ‘You Want Me to Do What Now?’ – The Return-to-Work Question and the Quiet Cost of Executive Marriage draws on material from her first book, due out in late 2025, which sets out to expose how wealth and power really operate in divorce, and what women need to know to get a fair outcome.
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!07/05/2025 22:04
Abigail Clements-Bewley
Abigail Clements-Bewley is a Paralegal at Expatriate Law Ltd, where she supports the firm's international family law practice. She holds a Master’s degree in International Law and is set to commence pupillage at 4PB in October 2025.
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!07/05/2025 09:04