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Mills & Reeve LLP

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Mills & Reeve LLP is renowned for its work with affluent clients where there are complex business and trust structures. Other strengths lie in advising on highly conflicted children proceedings , surrogacy and fertility law cases and advising professional and family trustees. Newly-promoted partner,Katherine Kennedy, routinely deals with more complex and high-net-worth financial matters and works closely with the private wealth team on matters such as nuptial agreements. Stephanie Hawthorn advises on various complex children and financial matters.

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  • 'Significant expertise but very commercial. Good negotiators taking a commercial and sensitive approach to cases'.
  • 'First rate, efficient and hard working lawyers with an eye for detail'.
  • 'Katherine Kennedy is top notch forensically excellent lawyer with tremendous person skills'.
  • 'The team within the firm dealing with Financial Remedies is excellent. Mills and Reeve continue to be considered one of the best firms within the Midlands. The team attempt to provide a unified approach to the problems raised during particular cases and deliver a high quality service'.
  • 'Katherine Kennedy is a stalwart of the firm. She has had to encounter and deal with the loss of well regarded members of the team (for a variety of reasons - illness, life changes etc) in recent times and has managed to create a consistency of approach within the team, corralling and including the new members, to provide an excellent service for the end user'.
  • 'Katherine provides clear, concise yet full briefs. The bundles are (if provided by Mills and Reeve) always top notch. Katherine Kennedy gives good advice and really cares for her clients'.
  • 'Mills and Reeve are an extremely professional firm. They provide quality advice and representation'.
  • 'Katherine Kennedy - she is very clever and pragmatic. One of the best solicitors in the area. She is also a brilliant mediator'.

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Marc Saunderson

Hall of fameMills & Reeve LLP

Currently head of the family law team in Birmingham. Marc deals in all areas of family law to include divorce, high-value ancillary relief, pre and post-nuptial agreements and separation issues. Marc is a collaborative lawyer and mediator, and an accredited specialist in high-net-worth ancillary relief and ancillary relief procedure.

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Katherine Kennedy, Marc Saunderson

Other key lawyers

Stephanie Hawthorn

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