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Graeme qualified in 1996 and became a Partner in 2011. He hasspecialised in family law throughout his career. Formerly a partner atCumberland Ellis, he became a partner at Hunters in January 2013.

He has considerable experience in advising onfinancial settlements involving complex assets and substantial wealth, and oncohabitation, for which he holds the Resolution specialist accreditation. Healso belongs to the Law Society Family Accreditation Scheme. His work ofteninvolves international aspects, and settlements involving commercial risk, suchas insolvency or liquidity issues.

He is a Resolution trained collaborativelawyer and is the POD liaison officer for Central London Collaborative Lawyers.

He maintains a keen interest in the legalrights of unmarried parents, and is chair of Resolution’s CohabitationCommittee, which has an agenda to reform cohabitation. He is a consultanteditor and author for LexisPSL Family on cohabitation. Additionally, he is theco-author of Resolution’s Cohabitation Claims (2011) and Resolution’s TheModern Family (2012)

Graeme is also recommended in the Legal 500.

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Lisa joined Kingsley Napley as an Associate in the Family team in June 2021. Prior to this, she trained and qualified at another top London firm specialising in divorce involving high net worth individuals.
 

Lisa assists with a wide range of family law issues arising on the breakdown of a relationship, including:

  • All aspects of divorce proceedings;
  • Financial claims on divorce, including complex financial proceedings in the High Court;
  • Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements;
  • Intervener cases; and
  • Child arrangements.

Many of Lisa’s cases have involved a multi-jurisdictional element with assets located all over the world, and she works closely with contacts in other jurisdictions to ensure that careful thought is given to the strategy adopted.

Lisa understands the practical and emotional difficulties associated with the process and strives to ensure that all clients receive clear strategic advice. 

Lisa studied Jurisprudence at Mansfield College, University of Oxford, and graduated in 2016. She then completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP University and achieved a distinction. She qualified as a solicitor in 2019.

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