Areas of Practice
Awards & Rankings
Tatler HNW Address Book 2024, Specialist in Family Law
Chambers HNW, Ranked Individual, 2018 – 2023
Legal 500, Leading Individual, 2018 – 2024
Chambers UK, Top Ranked Individual, 2024
Business Today, Top 10 Ultra High Net Worth Family Lawyers in London, 2023
Spear’s Family Lawyers Index, Top Recommended, 2020 – 2023
Women and Diversity in Law Awards, Highly Commended for ‘Disputes Lawyer of the Year’ – 2023
Chambers UK, Ranked Individual, 2018 – 2020, 2022 – 2024
Spear’s Wealth Management Awards, Shortlisted Lawyer of the Year, Family Law, 2021
Education & Qualification
St John’s College, Cambridge
Qualified as a solicitor in 1996
Memberships
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Resolution
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