Mills & Reeve LLP houses a comprehensive private family law practice poised to assist clients with various matters, from multijurisdictional financial remedy issues to assisted reproduction matters. Practice lead Katherine Kennedy focuses on high-net-worth clients negotiating settlements involving complex businesses, trusts, and high-profile individuals. Kennedy is supported by a team, which includes Matthew Saunderson, who focuses on TOLATA, Schedule 1, and surrogacy cases, among other family law instructions, and Stephanie Hawthorn, a key litigator of complex child and financial matters. Victoria Potts specialises in surrogacy work.
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- ‘The family team at Mills & Reeve are highly thought of in the local market. They have a great deal of experience and are known to provide an excellent service.’
- ‘Katherine Kennedy - technically very good and highly respected. Matthew Saunderson - already very well known across the region and very personable. Victoria Potts is a rising star - one to watch for the future.'
Lawyers
Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Katherine Kennedy
Other key lawyers
Matthew Saunderson; Stephanie Hawthorn; Victoria Potts