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Lee Henderson
Lee Henderson is a senior associate in the Penningtons Manches Cooper family law team in London and has worked exclusively in this area since 2011. He advises on all areas of family law and has particular expertise in children matters, including surrogacy. He has been involved in a number of High Court and Court of Appeal cases. In addition to his established expertise in children matters, he has assisted in some of the department’s most complex financial cases, including those involving significant international wealth, issues of jurisdiction and family trusts. He has experience in emergency remedies such as worldwide freezing orders, passport seizure orders and reporting restriction orders against the press.
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!04/06/2023 09:42
Amanda Andrews
Amanda Andrews is a partner in the family team at Penningtons Manches Cooper and a member of the firm’s private wealth group. She joined PMC in April 2020 from another leading law firm where she was head of the family law practice. Amanda offers a depth of resource for clients and brings more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of family law, but especially complex children matters and high finance including offshore trusts, complicated property aspects and corporate structures. She regularly negotiates complex pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
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!04/06/2023 09:41
William Sloan
William Sloan is a Director at Kim Wilson & Co (Australia). He is a nationally Accredited Specialist Family Lawyer, and amongst the leading Family Lawyers in Australia, and a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. William is recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended West Australian Family & Divorce Lawyer – Western Australia, 2022. He has over 15 years’ experience in Family Law, with a particular focus in his practice on complex financial matters.
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Marisa Cullen
Marisa Cullen is a partner at Family Law Matters (Scotland), and has practised exclusively in family law for over fifteen years. She deals with all aspects of family law and has considerable experience in Sheriff Courts throughout Scotland as well as in the Court of Session. She advises on all aspects of financial provision on divorce, especially those involving complex business structures. Marisa is particularly known for her expertise in international child law and has developed a UK-wide reputation as an expert in international parental child abduction.
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!04/06/2023 09:36
Henry Hood
Henry Hood is a leading family lawyer in London with over 20 years of specialist experience. Henry is ranked as a leading individual in Chambers HNW and the Legal 500, and is a member of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL). He is an accredited Resolution specialist in financial provision and private children law, an arbitrator, collaborative lawyer and a Resolution-accredited mediator. He has extensive experience in complex financial claims involving substantial wealth and diverse assets. His clients include UHNW individuals and their spouses, ranging from bankers, entrepreneurs, senior lawyers and substantial property owners. Henry offers a 'one couple, one lawyer' service, called Resolve at Hunters, for separating couples looking to work together to reach an amicable settlement.
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!04/06/2023 09:28
Amy Scollan
Amy Scollan is a Partner at Hunters Law LLP. She deals with all aspects of family law and has particular expertise in divorce and finance cases which often involve complex trust and company arrangements with an international dimension. Amy has represented many high-profile clients in exceptionally high-value and complicated litigation. However, complexity is the theme of her practice rather than the value of the cases she works on. Amy attracts clients from all over the country, and internationally, who seek her out to find a solution to the most difficult legal issues concerning finances, cross-border disputes and children matters.
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!04/06/2023 09:26
Katherine Dunseath
Katherine Dunseath is a leading junior at 1 GC|Family Law, specialising in complex high net worth matrimonial finances (particularly involving complicated maintenance issues) and private children law. She has appeared in all levels of Court in the UK. Recent cases include Des Pallieres v Des Pallieres [2021] 4 WLR 96, M v P (the Queen's Proctor Intervening) [2019] 2 FLR 813 and Mills v Mills [2018] 4 All ER 612 [2018] UKSC 38.
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!04/06/2023 09:21
Elizabeth Darlington
Elizabeth Darlington is a barrister at 1 GC|Family Law having practised in both Yorkshire and nationally for over 20 years. Her practice focuses on the financial consequences of relationship breakdown (whether marriage or cohabitation) and property disputes between family members generally. Elizabeth is the author of a number of highly regarded practitioner texts including Cohabitation and Trusts of Land, the fourth edition of which is due out later in 2023. She is an IFLA Arbitrator and a mediator (civil).
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!04/06/2023 09:17
Dom Christophers
Dom is a Solicitor at Ribet Myles LLP. He has a particular specialism in tracing assets globally, dealing with claims where one party has failed to make proper disclosure of their assets, and advising clients in the public eye, notably those in the music and wider entertainment industry.
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Samantha Hillas KC
Sam Hillas is a senior member of SJB’s matrimonial finance team, dealing exclusively with financial remedy work. Commended by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 as a “charismatic and client-friendly advocate” who “works like a Trojan”, Sam specialises in high net worth and/or complex cases, especially those involving marital agreements, trusts and corporate structures, cases involving non-disclosure and Schedule 1 Children Act.
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