Freddie has extensive experience advising clients in relation to divorce and separation, financial claims, nuptial agreements, cohabitation and issues relating to children. Clients value Freddie’s clear and strategic advice and his ability to handle matters sensitively and discreetly.

Freddie acts for high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals and their spouses and partners. He has a wealth of experience advising bankers, private equity professionals, landed estate owners, individuals with inherited wealth, business owners, as well as homemakers and full-time parents. Freddie has acted for a number of high-profile individuals for whom discretion is a key consideration.

Freddie has particular experience of resolving complex international financial disputes and enforcement of financial orders where one party fails to comply. He has a keen interest in cases with a Hong Kong or Far East element, having previously spent time at a top-ranked family law firm in Hong Kong on secondment.

Juliet leads the dispute resolution team. With her City expertise and contacts, Juliet brings a high level of client focus and service capability to our excellent dispute resolution practice.

Juliet’s practice comprises a broad spectrum of commercial disputes, but she has particular expertise in insolvency, banking litigation, private equity and professional negligence claims. Juliet regularly handles high value litigation in specialist divisions of the High Court, often being instructed to act against or alongside major UK or international firms and has been involved, acting for the claimant, in a number of high profile cases in both the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

Juliet’s focus is on insolvency litigation, private equity and the alternative lending markets, as well as shareholder and boardroom disputes. Juliet also has extensive experience in acting for lenders and insolvency practitioners on high profile professional negligence cases.

Tara McInnes, is a Partner in the Thames Valley region and specialist in will, trust and estate disputes.

Tara advises high-net-worth and high-profile individuals as well as trustees, not for profit organisations and charities in all types of contentious probate matters including; trust disputes, will challenges and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. 

Recommended by the Chambers High Net Worth guide, she is a full member of ACTAPS (Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists) and a qualified mediator able to act in either contentious probate or civil litigation matters.