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Olivia Longrigg
Olivia Longrigg is an associate at Forsters LLP. Her areas of practice include all aspects of private family law, including matters related to divorce and separation, financial claims, private children law and claims under the Family Law Act. Olivia has been recognised as a recommended lawyer by the Legal 500 and is a member of Resolution. Olivia volunteers for the Islington Legal Advice Centre and sits on the international committee of the Westminster and Holborn Law Society.
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Her Honour Judge Evans-Gordon
Jane Evans-Gordon is a Circuit Judge (Family, Financial Remedies and Civil/Chancery), a Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection, a Judge of the Administrative Court and of the Central Family Court.
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Professor Nick Hopkins
Professor Nick Hopkins is Law Commissioner for Family Law at the Law Commission of England and Wales. Amongst other projects, he has previously led the Commission’s work on surrogacy law (jointly with the Scottish Law Commission) and Weddings law. He holds a Chair in Law at Reading University and is an Honorary Bencher of the Middle Temple.
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Beth Payne
Beth Payne is a pupil at QEB. Prior to this, she worked at the Law Commission as a research assistant, on the project team for the financial remedies on divorce scoping project.
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Christine Gentry
Christine Gentry is a lawyer in the Law Commission's Property, Family and Trust team. She is working on the financial remedies on divorce project, having previously been involved in the weddings and surrogacy projects. Before joining the Law Commission, Christine practised as a family solicitor.
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Yasmin Hughes Pugh
Yasmin Hughes Pugh is a barrister at 29 Bedford Row. Yasmin’s practice covers the full range of family law issues with a specific focus upon financial remedy proceedings. Yasmin is listed in the Spear’s 500 2023 as a ‘rising star’ in the index of family law barristers. She is described by one solicitor as having ‘authority that is way beyond what you’d expect of a junior’ and another solicitor as ‘absolutely fantastic in terms of her client manner, her preparation and methodical approach’.
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Eno Elezi
Eno Elezi, 29 Bedford Row.
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Henrietta Blohm
Henrietta Blohm, 29 Bedford Row.
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Leora Taratula-Lyons
Leora Taratula-Lyons joined Burgess Mee Family Law in November 2020 as a solicitor. She was promoted to Associate in September 2022. Leora advises on a wide range of family law issues, including divorce and private children cases, and has particular experience in high net worth matrimonial cases, typically involving international and/or business assets, as well as Schedule 1 and TLATA matters. She has specialist knowledge and experience of dealing with cases involving non-disclosure, disclosure from third parties and intervenors.
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!25/09/2023 11:37
James Cooper
James Cooper is a barrister at 29BR. He practises in all areas of family law, with a particular specialism in financial remedy proceedings. He is frequently instructed in cases which feature complicated legal and factual issues, recently including void marriages, complex remuneration packages (such as RSUs and LTIPs), and nuptial settlements.
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