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Katherine Kennedy

03443276250 katherine.kennedy@mills-reeve.com View profile

Work Department

Private Wealth – Family

Position

Partner, Birmingham Family Team

Career

Qualified 2001. Joined Mills & Reeve in 2005.  Principal Associate 2013.  Partner 2022

Accredited Mediator and collaboratively trained family lawyer.

Deals with financial matters arising from separation including more complex high net worth financial matters involving trusts and business assets.  Presents seminars on businesses and divorce, wealth protection and cohabitation.  Works closely with the private wealth team in wealth protection dealing with nuptial agreements for high net worth individuals, lecturing at external conferences.  Also deals with claims arising from cohabitation included TLATA and Schedule 1 claims – both in her litigation and mediation practice. She leads on complex children matters, including cases involving parental alienation, change of residence and international leave to remove.  Aims to resolve matters commercially and pragmatically for clients wherever possible.

Memberships

Law Society, Resolution West Midlands Committee

Education

Kind Edwards Camp Hill, Birmingham followed by LLB European Law (German) at Essex University.  Legal Practice Course Distinction Birmingham City University

Leisure

Nature and the Outdoors: Cycling, Walks in the country, Windsurfing, Swimming; Jazz (listening not playing); Spending time with my three boys doing most of the above.