Irwin Mitchell’s family team, led by Ros Bever, is renowned for handling high-value, cross-border cases involving high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients, including CEOs and athletes. The firm specialises in complex financial matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and Schedule 1 Children Act cases. Bever is an expert in trust structures and matters involving private equity funds. Phillip Rhodes has expertise in financial cases with cross-border elements and private children disputes. Nathaniel Groarke is known for representing high-profile individuals, particularly in football. Lara Tucker specialises in work involving offshore assets, trust structures, and personal injury settlements. Emma Hopton and Hepzi Williams-Arnold offer expertise in complex financial structures, contentious family matters, and complex children disputes.
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Phillip Rhodes
Phillip Rhodes
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Emma Benson
Emma Benson
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Ros Bever

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Phillip Rhodes; Nathaniel Groarke; Lara Tucker; Emma Benson; Samantha Clifford; Emma Hopton; Hepzi Williams-Arnold