Irwin Mitchell’s diverse client base includes UHNWIs, business owners and entrepreneurs, as well as family offices, and charities. The group continues to receive a steady stream of work on farming and family business disputes, and is ably led by Claire-Marie Cornford. Cornford regularly acts in high-value and complex private wealth disputes for clients, such as landed gentry, trustees and individuals. Sangita Manek has a particular focus on cohabitee disputes pertaining to the ownership of property.
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Practice head
Claire-Marie Cornford
Other key lawyers
Sangita Manek; Samantha Ewing; Laura Gabrel; Ellen Hitchman