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Christopher Hames
Christopher Hames is a specialist in all areas of international law, with the knowledge and experience to take on complex issues of jurisdiction, finance and movement of children. He has extensive experience in matrimonial finance with substantial assets, often with an international element or involving off-shore or domestic trusts or where criminal confiscation and restraint orders have been made. Having been involved in the leading case on Legal Service Payment Orders, he is much in demand for all types of applications for legal funding orders.
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Josephine Kensah
Josephine Kensah is a seasoned tax expert with a wealth of experience across diverse realms of taxation, including corporate tax, personal tax, international tax matters, and capital gains tax. With a focus on precision and expertise, Jo now uses this diverse experience to provide advice and expert reports for the courts and solicitors to support clients who are going through divorce or separation. Jo is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Adviser at JAMK Services.
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!15/05/2024 21:55
Aysha Chouhdary
Aysha Chouhdary is a nationally-based, award-winning, experienced family lawyer at Geldards LLP, who deals with all family law related matters including those with a complex religious, cultural or international element. She is multilingual and is often instructed as an expert by lawyers in other jurisdictions. Her practice encompasses complex financial work including intervener and co-habitee/TLATA disputes. Aysha is also renowned for her reputation in dealing with children cases, with notable successes in international relocation and abduction matters.
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!15/05/2024 21:40
Dominic Brazil
Dominic Brazil is a family law specialist at FOURTEEN who also has expertise in dealing with disputes involving co-owned property. He is regularly instructed by intervenors in matrimonial finance cases. He is a leading junior in matrimonial finance cases who has been ranked in band 2 in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. He has particular experience of dealing with financial remedy cases involving pre-nuptial agreements, international elements including jurisdiction disputes and other potentially complicating factors such as trusts (both UK and international), bankruptcy, partnerships and companies. He also has significant experience of Children Act disputes (both Private and Public Law) and Schedule 1 Children Act Cases.
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!15/05/2024 21:37
Anu Lal
Anu Lal is a pupil barrister at FOURTEEN, where started her pupillage in October 2023.
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!15/05/2024 21:33
Richard Kershaw
Richard Kershaw is a partner at Hunters and a talented family law litigator who advises on the full range of issues which arise on relationship breakdown, with a focus on complex financial claims on divorce. He is regularly instructed in HNW and UHNW divorces and is known for his expertise in the financial sector, overseas assets, trusts and complex ownership structures. Richard has a particular specialism in cases involving private equity interests. In addition, Richard has a complementary litigation practice focused on trust and Inheritance Act disputes arising on the breakdown of a relationship.
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!15/05/2024 21:31
Anna Roiser
Anna Roiser is a Senior Knowledge Lawyer in the Family Department at Hunters. She supports the department with research, analysis and drafting, whilst keeping the team fully briefed on the latest substantive and procedural developments. Anna also advises separating couples who want to work together, providing joint legal advice to help clients reach constructive solutions.
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!15/05/2024 21:26
Sam Watts
Sam Watts is a barrister at Coram Chambers. He has an established practice in financial remedies, including claims under TLATA 1996 and Part III MFPA 1984.
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Rebecca Cross
Rebecca Cross is a specialist family law barrister at St Ives Chambers, Birmingham. In financial remedies Rebecca deals with cases ranging from those dominated by need to those where the assets are substantial or difficult to trace. Rebecca regularly appears for applicants, respondents and interveners at all stages of proceedings including multi-day final hearings and appeals under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and the Civil Partnership Act 2004. She also represents parties in applications pursuant to the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and applications under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.
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Nicholas Starks
Nicholas Starks has 30+ years' experience in family financial provision (divorce, TLATA, IPFDA, Schedule 1 Children Act and civil partnerships). His work involves high net worth claims featuring businesses, farming, overseas assets, trusts, pensions and variation of nuptial settlements. Nicholas is head of St Ives Chambers’ Family Finance team and was voted ‘Barrister of the Year, 2019’ by Worcestershire Law Society. He sits as a deputy district judge in civil and specialist financial remedy cases and on Lexis Nexis’s panel of experts. Reported decisions include Kaur v Matharu [2010] EWCA Civ 930, Colborne v Colborne [2014] EWCA Civ 1488 and LF v DF [2021] EWFC B50.
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!17/04/2024 10:16
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