The ‘knowledgeable and professional’ family team at Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP acts across financial and children matters, with wealth protection, cohabitee cases, and domestic abuse matters also within the team’s expertise. Charlotte Knappett took over as head of the practice following Simon Osborn’s retirement in April 2024. Knappett combines expertise in financial disputes and pre/post-nuptial agreements with experience handling international child abduction matters. Richard Busby is the go-to for matrimonial finance related property disputes, and Rachel Earnshaw specialises in children’s law.
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- ‘My solicitor was Julia Brewer, she was extremely knowledgeable and professional but also extremely caring and empathetic. She treated me with respect and always explained every option available to me regarding my case, her whole team were brilliant and went above and beyond to help me. I can't praise Julia and her team enough, even though it wasn't the outcome wanted.’
- ‘Lisa O'Boyle provides excellent and realistic advice and looks after her clients really well.’
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Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Charlotte Knappett
Other key lawyers
Richard Busby; Rachel Earnshaw; Ash Peachey; Julia Brewer; Lisa O'Boyle; Ties Bouwmeester