Published: 16/10/2023 11:16
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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