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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
Rebecca Carew Pole KC
Rebecca Carew Pole KC is a leading silk in the field of matrimonial finance at 1 Hare Court. She acts in complex financial disputes, mostly for high-net-worth clients and notable individuals. She has appeared in a number of seminal cases in recent years, including BI v EN and XW.
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!07/05/2025 08:26
Kyra Cornwall
Kyra Cornwall is a barrister at 1 Hare Court ranked in Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500 and Doyle’s Guide for her expertise in matrimonial finance. She specialises in high-value and international cases involving marital agreements, trusts, jurisdiction issues and corporate structures. Known for her calm authority, forensic approach and client-friendly style, she is described as ‘super clever’ and ‘a smiling assassin in the courtroom’. She has appeared in landmark cases, including BI v EN, VV v VV and Martin v Martin.
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!07/05/2025 08:16
Minahil Tariq
Minahil Tariq is a pupil barrister at 5 St Andrew’s Hill specialising in all areas of family law. Prior to commencing pupillage, Minahil worked as a caseworker in the family department of a leading London law firm.
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!02/05/2025 22:21
Paul Windle
Actuaries for Lawyers
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!01/05/2025 12:31
Katherine Luckhurst
Katherine Luckhurst is a second six pupil barrister at No5 Chambers practising in their family group in London.
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!12/04/2025 10:29
Grace-Mary Sweeney
Grace-Mary Sweeney is a pupil at 1 King’s Bench Walk. Prior to joining 1KBW as a pupil, Grace-Mary worked as a paralegal at a London-based family law firm, specialising in financial remedy, private law children, and international matters. Grace-Mary also worked as a Judicial Assistant in the Family Division of the High Court. She worked as a Guest Teacher in Family Law at the London School of Economics (LSE).
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!07/04/2025 08:41
Laura Couves
Laura Couves is a solicitor at Dawson Cornwell and advises on all matters of relationship breakdown, much of which involves an international element, with a particular focus on financial remedies and private children law.
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!26/03/2025 01:30