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Ashley Murray is the most experienced specialised divorce and financial remedy junior counsel in the North West. Having been the first on Circuit to specialise exclusively in divorce and financial remedy cases over two decades ago, he has for many years been recognised nationally as a leading barrister in complex, high value and prenuptial work. With numerous published articles in national law journals to his name and the co-author of a standard legal textbook, he has been a long term protagonist for modernisation of the Bar and the creation of a financial remedy court in which through the pilot scheme he contributes as a Recorder
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Jack is a first year trainee currently sitting with the Corporate team at Farrer & Co. 

Jack completed a vacation scheme with Farrer & Co in 2016. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for a financial communications consultancy. Jack studied History at Newcastle University, before completing the GDL and LPC at BPP Law School in London.

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