Jamie Kennaugh > Charles Russell Speechlys LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
5 FLEET PLACE
LONDON
EC4M 7RD
England
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Work Department

Private Wealth

Position

Jamie’s experience includes a wide range of private family law proceedings, including contested divorces, civil partnership dissolution, financial relief, pre/post nuptial agreements and arrangements for children on separation.

Jamie acts for and against individuals across a broad range of industries and backgrounds – including the sports field, entrepreneurs and those with wider family wealth.  She has clients based both in the UK and globally, with a reach beyond Europe in the Middle East and the U.S.  She has a strong interest in dealing with complex trust assets on divorce.

Complementing her experience in dealing with finances on separation, Jamie is a particular specialist in private law children work and her cases are often cross jurisdictional. She advises individuals on wide-ranging arrangements for their children, including internal and external relocation.  Jamie also has experience in dealing with domestic abuse matters.

She has contributed to various publications and legal sources, including the mainstream press.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

(Next Generation Partners)

Jamie Kennaugh – Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

According to clients, ‘it is not possible to have a better team’ than the group at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, which regularly handles both complex international work and ultra-high-value domestic work. The practice’s international reach is bolstered by its team members’ skills, with James Freeman a go-to for Anglo-French cases, James Riby for Anglo-Italian, and Miranda Fisher also a specialist in this area. Team head William Longrigg is sought after for high-value divorce and prenuptial matters, often acting for high-profile clients; family businesses and their treatment on separation are a particular focus for Sarah Higgins. Cases involving cryptocurrency assets are also an area of expertise for the team, with Sarah Jane Boon a key name here. Sarah Anticoni heads up the firm’s family mediation offering, with ‘star of the futureJamie Kennaugh also a mediator. Joshua Green is recommended as ‘wise beyond his years’, regularly acting for clients in the sports industry and handling cases involving publicity and media law issues, while Emily Borrowdale often advises start-up entrepreneurs.