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ACADEMY COURT, 94 CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, WC2A 1DT, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7421 8383
Fax:
Fax 020 7421 8384
DX:
251 LONDON/CHANCERY LANE
Web:
www.hfclaw.com
Email:

Pauline Fowler

Tel:
Work +44 20 7421 8383
Email:
Hughes Fowler Carruthers Ltd

Work Department

Matrimonial and family.

Position

Director in niche family law practice; work includes in particular complex financial matters often with an international dimension; private children’s law including international adoption; pre- and post-nuptial contracts; cohabitation; mediation, particularly in complex financial cases.

Career

Qualified 1983; joined Bates, Wells & Braithwaite 1985, quickly developed an expertise in cases combining financial complexity and difficult issues concerning children, partner 1990; co-founded Hughes Fowler Carruthers 2001; accredited as FMA and Resolution mediator (sole and co-mediation); lectures, writes and broadcasts on family law matters. Represented the successful husband in the Privy Council case of MacLeod [2008] UKPC 64.

Member

IAML; Resolution (property, tax and pensions committee); FMA; BAAF Legal Group; Law Society.

Education

Notre Dame High School, Birkdale; Liverpool University (1975 BA Hons); Chancery Lane College of Law (1981 Solicitors Finals).

Leisure

Chamber music.

Practice Areas

Arbitration, ADR, mediation; Family - children; Family - matrimonial

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