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Claudia Gilham

Claudia Gilham

Mills & Reeve LLP, Yorkshire And The Humber

Work Department

Family

Position

Principal Associate

Expertise:

Advising on the financial consequences of relationship breakdown, commonly on complex cases involving business assets, farms, trusts and pensions Emotive and technically complex children work including those including domestic abuse, substance misuse and relocation

I am also a Consultant for Safe Lives providing training to solicitors, barristers and mediators on the impact of domestic abuse

Career

Trained: Anthony Collins Solicitors

Qualified: 1 March 2012

I’ve worked for M&R for the last six years.

I resigned as a Trustee of IDAS in July of this year (2022). I had been in post for 7 years. IDAS is the largest domestic abuse charity in Yorkshire and the tenth largest in England. I was trained by domestic abuse practitioners regarding the impact of domestic abuse as part of my role. I was Chair of our Audit Committee in my final two years.

Memberships

Resolution

Education

BA in Philosophy and Politics (2005) – University of York

LLB in Law (2008) University of Law

Leisure

I am the Secretary/ Co-ordinator and play rugby for York Women’s RUFC

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