Mayo Wynne Baxter LLP has an ‘excellent reputation for high-quality family law work’, often taking on financial disputes which involve family businesses, substantial property holdings, share portfolios and pensions. It additionally handles complex private children matters. Team co-head Grant Parker, a trained mediator, is experienced in financial issues arising from both divorce and the separation of cohabiting couples. Emma Van Bunnens co-heads the team, with experience in sensitive children work alongside pre and post-nuptial agreements.
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Testimonials
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- 'The firm has an excellent reputation for high-quality family law work. The team are able to identify the key issues on complex cases and achieve great results for their clients.'
- 'Grant Parker and his team were very efficient, kind, patient and understanding all of which helped me to feel confident and reassured at a very difficult time of my life.'
- 'Everyone I encountered at MWB was extremely professional and provided an exceptional level of service at every juncture.'
- 'A highly experienced team with a broad depth of knowledge in respect of all matters concerning family law.'
- 'Grant Parker is excellent, he is client focused and is able to deal with technically difficult cases, including those involving complex company structures. He is also personable and intelligent.'
- 'Marwa Hadi-Barnes is a well-experienced and extremely competent Solicitor. She is professional and fiercely represents her clients providing strong, cogent advice.'
Practice head
Grant Parker; Emma Van Bunnens
Other key lawyers
Charles Le May; Marwa Hadi-Barnes; Karen Jeary