Ashfords LLP’s broad practice encompasses all aspects of family law, handling both national and global matters. Zoe Porter leads the family team and has a particular focus on high-value divorce and financial matters arising from a relationship breakdown. Jayne Turner is an expert in complex and high-net-worth cases involving business, inherited wealth, pension funds and investment portfolios; she also specialises in farming divorces. In Bristol, Samantha Newton has extensive experience acting for high-net-worth individuals, business owners and professional sporting clients. Megan Prideaux and Isobel Massey are other names to note.
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‘Zoe Porter and Jayne Turner are probably the most experienced practitioners in the area. Megan Prideaux and Jonathan Yates are both excellent juniors.’
‘The family team are just that, a team - they are caring and empathetic. This can only benefit clients who are likely to be in a heightened emotional state when dealing with family legal matters.’
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Practice head
Zoe Porter
Other key lawyers
Jayne Turner; Samantha Newton; Megan Prideaux; Isobel Massey; Jonathan Yates