Walker Family Law
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Under the leadership of Ian Walker, Fiona Griffin, Emma Perkins and Sue Ellingham, Walker Family Law undertakes a broad range of family law matters. Walker leads the mediation team, while Griffin heads up the divorce team and is collaboratively trained. Perkins oversees the child law team, and Ellingham, who joined the firm in January 2025, is the head of learning and development. Paul Sykes advises on children matters, and Kit O'Brien is an expert in divorce matters; she joined the team in October 2024.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Emilie Haine and Lucy Roberts are exceptional lawyers in international children law, both regularly bringing cases in the High Court and Court of Appeal.’
- ‘Paul Sykes really cares about his clients and does everything he can to assist them in cases which are complex and where his client appears to have everything stacked against them. He is extremely thorough and determined and leaves no stone unturned.’
Work highlights
Advising a professional couple with assets circa £2m under Resolution Together scheme.


