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Paul Infield specialises in family finance disputes, particularly those involving businesses, having over 35 years’ expertise in this area. He deals with the whole range of matrimonial finance, cohabitation cases and Inheritance Act claims, and also in professional negligence actions arising out of such disputes.

He is also an experienced mediator who specialises in mediating TOLATA, Inheritance Act and negligence cases against solicitors and barristers arising out of family finance cases. He is qualified to act as an arbitrator in financial disputes under rules of the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators (www.ifla.org.uk).

Paul is a member of Duke Corporate Education’s Global Learning Resource Network, for whom he carries out executive training for major companies worldwide.

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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.

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