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“It has a certain class about it - the lawyers will find pragmatic solutions to problems without ever being aggressive.” ( Chambers 2009)
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Family:
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Matters on which the family team has recently advised include:
- Advising an individual with considerable private wealth on the complex financial and other arrangements required to establish a pre-marital agreement.
- Advising clients in the context of financial proceedings on divorce in relation to the court powers to vary family settlements.
- A long marriage involving a businessman with extensive company and pension assets and a wife seeking a share of those assets based on her contribution to the family and the generation of those assets.
- Resolving a paternity dispute and consequent financial implications on behalf of an individual with significant international assets.
- Successfully obtaining injunctive relief to obtain information and documentation and to prevent the transfer and dissipation of assets throughout several overseas jurisdictions.
- Pursuing financial entitlement in England after a divorce had taken place overseas.
- Acting in relation to a dispute between parents over their children's education and choice of schools.
- Acting in the divorce of wealthy clients who had entered into pre-marital agreements and testing the enforceability of agreements in the courts.
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