Lorraine Saunders > Aaron & Partners LLP > Chester, England > Lawyer Profile
Aaron & Partners LLP Offices
5-7 GROSVENOR COURT
FOREGATE STREET
CHESTER
CH1 1HG
England
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Lorraine Saunders
Work Department
Family Law
Position
Family Law Partner
Career
Lorraine has extensive experience in dealing with and advising upon all aspects of matrimonial and family law, primarily divorce cases and medium to high financial settlements. These cases are often technically complex and involve diverse business/personal assets.
Lorraine also deals with children issues, including residence and contact applications, cohabitation disputes and agreements and prenuptial agreements.
Business people and fellow professionals represent a large proportion of Lorraine’s client base. Her attention to detail and clear, robust, yet empathetic approach has ensured that many of her referrals result from recommendations by previous clients.
Memberships
Lorraine is a committee member of the Cheshire branch of Resolution – the nationwide association of lawyers committed to amicable resolution of family and matrimonial disputes.
Education
Lorraine has degrees in law (University of Sheffield) and humanities (University of Ulster), and has also studied history and American constitutional law at the University of North Carolina.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Private client > Family
Aaron & Partners LLP is praised for its willingness to ‘avoid unnecessary conflict and court proceedings’ through its legal counsel, possessing seasoned mediators alongside established litigation experience. Group head Simon Mawdsley is intimately familiar with divorce and financial remedy negotiations, and competently handles business and pension asset disputes. Co-head Richard Barge is a go-to for nuptial and cohabitation agreements and has been a main driver behind the practice’s growing activity in this area. Lorraine Saunders ‘deals with complex divorce cases’ that routinely involve cross-border possessions and high-value trust funds, while Victoria Syvret bolsters the firm’s alternative dispute offering through her mediation experience.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the North West
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Transport
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Construction