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Kelvin Henderson
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Family Law.
Position
Partner and head of family law. Kelvin's area of experise is advising on cohabitation disputes from the unique perspective of his knowledge in both the family and civil procedure rules. He regularly advises on divorce cases and financial settlements where substantial assets are involved, including those involcing family businesses.
His areas of expertise include cohabitation disputes; cohabitation agreements; divorce; financial provision; pre-nuptial agreements; post-nuptial agreements; and separation agreements.
Kelvin is also able to draw on his experience as a Deputy District Judge to promote good practice within the Family Department and also within the firm generally.
Career
Trained at Freeth Cartwright and Sketchley, Nottingham; Warren & Allen, Nottingham (Solicitor); Sheltons, Nottingham (Solicitor); Massers, Nottingham (Partner); Irwin Mitchell, Sheffield (Associate); Nelsons, Nottingham (Partner since 2015); Deputy District Judge (since 2004)
Member
Resolution Accredited Specialist in Cohabitation and Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA), and Complex Financial Remedies 2
Education
Fettes College Edinburgh; Leeds University; College of Law, Chester
Degrees and qualifications with years attained:1978 LLB (2 (1)); 1979 Part 2 completed
East Midlands: Private client
Family
Within: Family
Nelsons Solicitors Limited has an excellent reputation in financial relief cases involving high-net-worth individuals and complicated child-related proceedings. The ‘focused, pragmatic and well liked’ Kelvin Henderson, who leads the family department, specialises in divorces, financial disputes between cohabitees and pension matters. His team also has specialist expertise in marriage annulments and pre- and post-nuptial agreements. The children law practice is led by Melanie Bridgen, who handles stranded spouse, wardship, surrogacy and step-parent adoption cases, among others. Clients include entrepreneurs, business owners, company directors and private individuals from the farming sector. Gareth Protheroe, a specialist in Children Act proceedings, recently made associate.