Family Law

Nathaniel became a tenant in September 2016 after successfully completing a specialist Family Law pupillage under the supervision of Gerald Browne and Dornier Whittaker. 

During pupillage Nathaniel gained experience in public and private children work as well as financial remedies. He accepts instructions in all areas of Family Law.

In care proceedings he has represented parents, local authorities, children and grandparents. He is particularly adept at representing vulnerable clients and has been instructed through the Official Solicitor.

Nathaniel has also acted on behalf of parents at all stages in private law proceedings and has appeared in applications, First Appointments, FDRs and appeal hearings in financial remedy proceedings.

Nathaniel has presented seminars and written articles on various aspects of financial remedy and public and private children law.

Richard Kershaw has been a partner at Hunters Law since 2003, and advises on a wide range of financial and child related disputes arising on the breakdown of a relationship.

His cases are often complex and high in value, and draw on his expertise in trusts, overseas assets and property ownership. Richard is frequently instructed to obtain injunctions, both financial and for his clients’ personal protection.

In addition to his Family work, Richard has a complementary litigation practice with a primary focus on relationship generated trust and inheritance act disputes.