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Emily Foy

Emily is a specialist family solicitor at Payne Hicks Beach and advises both domestic and international individuals on complex family law issues including high net worth divorces, jurisdictional disputes and child welfare applications.
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Emily is a specialist family solicitor at Payne Hicks Beach and advises both domestic and international individuals on complex family law issues including high net worth divorces, jurisdictional disputes and child welfare applications.
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