‘A stellar firm offering a first-class service’, key figures at Hodge Jones & Allen include Vanessa Friend, who joined the team in February 2024 from Stowe Family Law LLP, heading up the mediation and alternative dispute resolution offering.
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‘The team are well resourced to cover all client levels, from modest to ultra high net worth clients. They provide excellent advice at all levels.’
‘Hodge Jones & Allen, uniquely, offer a joined up service across commercial, criminal and family law. They have exceptional partners and other lawyers and are able to offer clients a service across all areas.’
‘A stellar firm offering a first class service. You are assured that anyone on the Family team is able to offer efficient and effective representation, designed and shown to get consistently good results.’
‘Rebecca Coates offers an exemplary service. Her cases are meticulously and sensibly prepared, and she has a natural ease with clients which provides them confidence.'
‘Kind, considerate, clever and determined. Vanessa Friend is a bit like a swan - calm and serene outwardly, working furiously hard under water.’
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Practice head
Vanessa Friend
Other key lawyers
Rebecca Coates; Raj Bhattoa; Pheobe Hill