The family team at Thrings LLP is ‘of a high calibre’, combining experience in financial disputes and children matters with niche expertise regarding farming and landed estate family cases, non-court dispute resolution, pre-nuptial agreements, and the one couple one lawyer model. Practice head Sally Pike is ’superb’, regularly handling matters for farming, business, and entertainment industry clients alongside work as a mediator. Kate Barber ‘delivers a great service for her clients’, particularly noted for her work with the one couple one lawyer model, including for clients with substantial farming assets.
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- 'Not only do they look after their clients, they genuinely care for them and that's very obvious when dealing with them.’
‘Everything was done and handled professionally and with care. I had answers, advice or support whenever I required this.'
- 'Kate Barber was very helpful and so knowledgeable and understanding of exactly what I was dealing with and how best to deal with each challenge as it arrived, she was one step ahead at all times. Rather than assuming that she knew it all and had seen it all before, instead she took on board every detail.'
‘Sally Pike guided me through the whole divorce process with empathy, knowledge and professionalism. She was quick to respond and made what is a difficult process easier, particularly as a business owner where the assets were not simple to navigate around. She made legal jargon make sense.'
‘Sally Pike has always been succinct in her advice and gives a fair viewpoint.’
‘Kate Barber is intellectually sharp, very engaging on a personal level and delivers a great service to her clients.'
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Leading partners
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Kate Barber
Practice head
Sally Pike
Other key lawyers
Kate Barber; Emily Gulliver