Claudia Gilham > Mills & Reeve LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Claudia Gilham

07484 914 730 claudia.gilham@mills-reeve.com View profile

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