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Katie Beaven

Katie Beaven

Birketts LLP, East Anglia

Work Department

Family

Position

Partner, Head of Family

Career

Katie joined Birketts in October 2012 after working for her previous firm for eight years. She is a Partner and Head of the Family Team.

Katie deals with all aspects of family law advice and deals in particular with divorce advice, financial remedies, separation advice/deeds, dissolution of civil partnerships, children arrangements, prenuptial agreements and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and living together agreements.

She is known for her pragmatic and solution-based approach, having been a mediator for the last eight years. Katie has been described by clients as a calm and empathetic lawyer, with a robust and no-nonsense approach when required.  Katie does not argue unnecessary points and is focused on minimising cost and delay by using out of court resolutions.  Katie deals with all matters relating to finance and has specialist knowledge in farming divorces, domestic violence, public sector pensions and pre/post nuptial agreements.

Katie is based at our Ipswich office.

Education

2022 became Head of Department

2016 qualified as a Mediator

2010 qualified as a Collaborative Solicitor

2006 qualified as a Solicitor

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