Kathryn Ainsworth > Machins Solicitors LLP > Berkhamsted, England > Lawyer Profile

Machins Solicitors LLP
LOCKHART HOUSE
295 - 299 HIGH STREET
Berkhamsted
HP4 1AJ
England

Work Department

Family

Position

Managing Partner and Head of the Private Family Law Department

Career

Kathryn qualified as a solicitor in 1995.  She joined Sumner & Tabor as a partner in 2000, having previously practised in Cheltenham then Aylesbury. She became a partner in Machins following the merger of the two firms in May 2012.   Her specialist practice areas include divorce and family law.

Memberships

Kathryn is a Member of Resolution

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx

(Hall of Fame)

Kathryn AinsworthMachins Solicitors LLP

Machins Solicitors LLP‘s law team is ‘at the top of its field’, with broad capabilities in both public and private family law. Kathryn Ainsworth heads the private family law department in Berkhamsted, and is described as ‘quite simply one of the best solicitors in the business’ whose team often assists business owners, farmers, and international clients. In Luton, Children’s Panel member Sarah Ashby heads the public department, often acting in matters concerning international and step-parent adoptions. Berkhamsted’s Richard Phillips advises on nuptial agreements. Having joined the group in July 2023 from Stowe Family Law LLPSadie Glover is particularly experienced in short marriages. Reena Vadera joined the Luton team in May 2023 from IBB Law along with Laura Martin-Reed in September 2023 from Family Law Group, further strengthening the firm’s children law offering.