7 Harrington Street‘s family law members are adept at handling finance and property distribution cases, as well as separation and divorce proceedings. Grant Lazarus is another key member of the team, and he exclusively practices in family law, with expertise in complex pension-related issues. Tom Fazackerley is now a District Judge.

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  • '7 Harrington Street have a truly exceptional financial remedy clerk in Neil McHugh. Neil always goes the extra mile to make sure clients and solicitors are provided with everything they need. The barristers in his team are very well supported, as are the clients.'
  • 'The family clerks are always helpful and efficient and have a thorough knowledge of what is required. In particular, Jenny Mogan, Carolyn Cregeen, and Neil McHugh.'
  • 'John Kilgallon is something of a legend on the northern circuit. He is always contactable and will go above and beyond to accommodate instructing solicitors. His team below him are personable and welcoming.'
  • '7 Harrington Street is an excellent and varied set with several practitioners specialising in very complex areas of civil litigation. The clerking is superb.'
  • 'Chambers will always go above and beyond to accommodate the clients' needs. There is always a good availability of experienced counsel.'

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