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Court of Protection Practice 2026
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Jackson's Matrimonial Finance Tenth Edition
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Jade advises on family and fertility law including domestic and international surrogacy, divorce and civil partnership dissolution, separation, financial matters arising on separation and disputes involving children. She is experienced in adoption work, particularly adoption with an international element.
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Alexander Chandler is recommended as a leading junior in matrimonial finance by Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500. He also specialises in cohabitee claims under TOLATA 1996 and applications under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 with a particular interest in intervener cases. Alexander accepts instruction on a Direct Access basis.

He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb) and Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and arbitrates in financial remedy and trusts of land claims.

Alexander sits as a Deputy District Judge (Civil and Family) in London and is a Panel Member of the Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service, hearing disciplinary complaints against barristers.

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