• Qualified as a solicitor in 1991, with over 20 years’ experience
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Family Law
• A wealth of experience as Sara deals with the full remit of privately funded family matters including divorce, children and separation and pre-nuptial agreements as well as complex financial cases

• Qualified as a solicitor in 1992, with over 20 years’ experience
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Family Law
• A wealth of experience as Emma deals with the full remit of privately funded family matters including cases at the Court of Appeal
• High Net Worth divorce, children and separation and pre-nuptial agreements as well as complex financial cases
• Former Head of Department with a wealth of experience, regarded as an “expert in family law”

• Qualified as a solicitor in 1994, with over 20 years’
• Family Law & Divorce specialist
• HNW Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Represents clients from diverse walks of life and professions, with high net worth and assets held in various jurisdictions
• Expert in dealing with cases involving trust structures, particularly in land and farming, and experience with eliciting assets and instructing experts for valuations and liquidity
• Expertise in all aspects of children work, including court cases and international abduction/relocation
• Known for being a calm and impartial advisor during times of distress
• Extensive experience whilst working at Legal 500 - Recognised Family Law firm
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• Qualified as a solicitor in 1999, with over 20 years’ experience
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Family Law
  Successfully handled cases including everything from prenuptial agreements to divorce and dissolution and is also an expert where children are concerned, in particular where applications for shared residence and contact are involved
• A wealth of experience in resolving financial disputes following relationship breakdown, particularly where there is a family business, shareholdings and high value pensions.

• Qualified as a solicitor in 2008, with over 15 years’ experience
• Former Head of Department at Legal 500 top tier law firm, before joining Austin Kemp
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Family Law
• Fraser has over 15 years’ experience within all things Private Family related. Fraser deals with complex high net worth involving, advising on divorce, separation, financial matters, private as well as cohabitee disputes

Simon Rosenthall brings extensive experience in various aspects of family law, including:

• Divorce Issues - Navigating the complexities of marital breakdown with sensitivity and expertise.
• Children's Issues - Handling matters such as contact, residence, internal and external relocation, prohibited steps, and specific issue applications.
• Declarations of Parentage - Assisting clients in legal recognition of parentage.
• Financial Issues - Providing strategic advice on financial settlements, including complex financial disputes.
• Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders - Securing protection and occupation orders for clients in distressing situations.
• Enforcement Proceedings - Ensuring compliance with court orders and settlements.
• Defended and Uncontested Proceedings - Representing clients in both contested and amicable proceedings.
• Pre-Nuptial Agreements, Living Together Agreements, and Deeds of Separation - Drafting agreements to protect clients' interests.

Client Testimonials

Simon is highly praised by clients for his exceptional support and dedication. One client shared, "I instructed Austin Kemp in 2016, we worked together until May 2022, Simon Rosenthall and the team were excellent all the way through." This review is reflected in the consistent five-star ratings he receives on various platforms.

High-Net-Worth Individuals

Simon has a proven track record of advising directors and managers of multinational organisations with individual assets exceeding £1 million. Regardless of the case value, Simon's focus remains on achieving fair, reasonable, and amicable outcomes for his clients.

Handling Complex Financial and International Cases

Simon approaches complex financial and international cases with a thorough understanding and strategic collaboration with experts. His meticulous attention to the structure of assets and strategic planning ensures the best outcomes within domestic proceedings.

Private Children Matters

Simon's expertise extends to private children matters, including living arrangements and financial provision. His comprehensive approach addresses all aspects of children's welfare and parental responsibilities.

Strategic Advice in Family Law

Simon's role encompasses providing strategic advice on financial, housing, and protective aspects of family law. He develops tailored strategies that align with clients' objectives, ensuring their interests are safeguarded.

Jurisdictional and Financial Provision Matters

Although Simon has limited experience in jurisdictional disputes, he excels in advising on financial provision for children of unmarried parents and interim financial matters, striving for favourable outcomes.

Client-Centred Approach

Simon is dedicated to balancing clients' emotional needs with legal complexities. His commitment to delivering exceptional service and expert guidance ensures favourable outcomes even in the most complex family law matters.

Suzanne Hutton is a highly experienced Family Solicitor, qualified as a solicitor in 2009 - with over 15 years of experience, renowned for her pragmatic yet compassionate approach, particularly in cases involving high-net-worth clients. With extensive expertise in complex divorce and financial remedy proceedings, Suzanne offers a unique skill set that addresses every aspect of high-stakes family law with precision and emotional intelligence. Her background spans intricate areas from:

• Complex divorce and financial remedy cases,
• Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act (TLATA) 1996,
• Private childcare arrangements and
• Family Law Act 1996 cases.

Clients consistently commend Suzanne's ability to provide clear, empathetic guidance through challenging times, praising her as supportive, dependable, and skilled at making a difficult situation far more bearable.

With her in-depth understanding of complex financial issues, she anticipates potential challenges early, including business valuations, pension considerations, third-party interests, and spousal maintenance.

Suzanne’s proactive case management approach helps clients navigate the often-daunting legal landscape with greater ease, particularly when facing financial disclosure issues or non-cooperative counterparts.

In private children matters, Suzanne’s extensive experience includes everything from straightforward shared care arrangements to more sensitive situations involving emotional harm, transfer of residence, and cases requiring Local Authority intervention. She is well-versed in Schedule 1 Children Act 1989, which allows her to secure financial provision for children of unmarried parents when needed.

Suzanne balances her approach between litigation and out-of-court solutions, recognising that the best outcomes are often achieved outside the courtroom. Skilled in mediation and negotiation, she engages clients in discussions around settlement options, identifying the most crucial issues and assets to help shape a fair outcome. Her approach to negotiation is both firm and respectful, minimising unnecessary tension for all involved.

Suzanne’s commitment to detail, coupled with her emotional intelligence, defines her approach. She believes in strong communication and personalised support, ensuring clients understand each step, feel heard, and are well-informed. This client-focused approach allows Suzanne to adapt her communication style to meet each client’s unique needs, bringing confidence and clarity to high-net-worth clients during complex family transitions.

With Suzanne Hutton as your solicitor, you’ll benefit from an expert guide who not only understands the intricacies of family law but also appreciates the importance of protecting what matters most—your family, your assets, and your peace of mind.

• Qualified as a solicitor in 2011
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Civil Litigation

• Qualified as a solicitor in 2010 at one of the UK’s leading family law firms
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Proven track record of dealing with high net worth clients
• Experienced in all areas of family law to include complicated private children matters (including international children cases and cases involving same sex parents), domestic violence cases, complex divorce matters (including international jurisdiction issues), high net worth financial remedy cases, enforcement, cohabitation matters, and has assisted in cases involving financial proceedings following an overseas divorce.

Matrimonial Finances, Private Children, and Family Law Act Matters

Navigating the complexities of family law requires seasoned experience. I specialise in Matrimonial Finance, including cases involving High-Net-Worth individuals and international assets. My expertise extends to Private Children matters, both domestic and international, encompassing leave to remove and Hague Convention proceedings. Additionally, I handle matters under the Family Law Act, obtaining injunctions and occupation orders to protect my client's interests.

Providing Invaluable Support During Difficult Times

Clients commend the invaluable support received during challenging periods. My pragmatic advice has guided them through tough issues, earning remarks that my counsel was instrumental in their journey. Many attest that this support would have made navigating their circumstances significantly more difficult.

Advising High-Net-Worth Individuals on Marriage Breakdowns

I've advised high-net-worth clients on complex cases involving substantial shareholdings exceeding £15m and intricate pension structures, including SIPPs. Whether supporting a partner in a high-value case or handling substantial assets independently, my focus remains on achieving optimal outcomes amidst intricate pre-marital and sharing principles.

Handling Complex Financial and International Cases

Complex financial or international aspects demand a comprehensive approach. I prioritise understanding asset structures and collaborate with experts across jurisdictions to strategise and secure optimal outcomes for my clients within domestic proceedings.

Experience in Overseas Divorce Financial Claims

I offer strategic advice on pursuing financial claims under the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984, Part III. I guide clients on the merits of financial remedies within the UK jurisdiction versus overseas, ensuring their interests are protected globally.

Private Children Matters: Living Arrangements and Financial Provision

My experience spans all facets of private children matters, from routine child arrangements to intricate international cases, including Hague Convention applications. I'm dedicated to securing favourable outcomes for children and navigating complex legal landscapes with empathy and expertise.

Emphasis on Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Beyond

I adopt a tailored approach, considering litigation when necessary but prioritising alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate. My goal is to achieve the best outcomes for clients, balancing assertiveness with fairness and efficiency.

Achieving Solutions Outside Court Settings

I advocate for clients' interests outside the courtroom, striving for fair and balanced outcomes through negotiation and mediation. I prioritise understanding clients' objectives and advancing their views effectively.

Strategic Advisory Role in Family Law Matters

My role involves strategic counsel encompassing financial, strategic, and protective aspects. From housing priorities to pension provisions, I safeguard clients' interests by developing tailored strategies aligned with their objectives.

Experience in Jurisdictional Disputes and International Counsel Collaboration

I handle jurisdictional disputes seamlessly, consulting with overseas counsel to navigate cross-border complexities effectively. My experience extends to advising on divorce under English law and implications under the Hague Convention 1996.

Expertise in Trusts and Asset-Holding Structures

I provide comprehensive advice on trusts and inherited assets, meticulously examining trust documents to safeguard clients' interests during divorce proceedings.

Balancing Emotional Intelligence 

In family law, I prioritise emotional intelligence alongside meticulous attention to detail. I strive to balance clients' emotional needs with the essential legal intricacies, ensuring a holistic and practical service tailored to each client's unique circumstances.

As your solicitor, I am committed to delivering exceptional service, providing expert guidance, and achieving favourable outcomes in even the most complex family law matters.

• Over 6 years’ experience
• Qualified as a solicitor in 2019
• Divorce
• Complex Ancillary Relief Finance Cases
• International Divorce
• Has represented a wide client base, including clients who own multiple properties, either in the UK or abroad, possessing various bank accounts and pensions, businesses and other general investments.

Daniel's educational background includes an LPC with Merit from Manchester Law School and an LLB Law with a commendable 2:1 from Manchester Metropolitan University. His passion for family law led him to join a top tier Legal 500 firm, where he worked with the largest family team in central Manchester. There, Daniel managed his own case load, establishing one-to-one relationships with challenging clients.

As a specialist family solicitor in the team, Daniel had the opportunity to work on various privately funded matters, including divorce, ancillary relief, cohabitation disputes, matrimonial disputes, domestic violence, and private children's applications. His ability to empathise while maintaining professionalism, combined with his clear understanding of litigation and other dispute resolution methods, enabled him to strategically resolve issues and provide exceptional service to his clients. Daniel's dedication to helping people and fostering relationships, regardless of age or background, is evident in his commitment to continuously improving his performance month after month.

Daniel adeptly resolves complex claims, seeking settlement outside of court or through the court process when necessary. Daniel confidently represents his clients in court, advocating for their best interests. He consistently delivers a high standard of client care, ensuring his clients feel supported throughout the legal process.

Daniel's commitment to proactively engaging clients and collaborating with multiple professionals showcases his dedication to providing holistic and comprehensive support. His adherence to the firm's quality and risk management procedures ensures accurate and reliable fee earning work. Daniel applies the law in a non-confrontational manner, always seeking the best outcome for his clients while managing their expectations and reviewing their strategic positions. He maintains high standards and demonstrates flexibility by accommodating clients' individual needs through flexible working hours.

Hannah embarked on her legal career after completing her LLB with honours at Bangor University, later achieving commendation in the LPC at BPP University. Notably, she was appointed to the 2011/2012 Dickinson Dees Honour Roll, showcasing her exceptional achievements.

With a Post Qualification Experience dating back to 2019, Hannah has thrived as a Family Law Solicitor, specialising in complex and high net worth finances, private law children matters, and TOLATA. Her invaluable experience includes positions at renowned Legal 500 firms.

Professional Highlights
As a Family Law Solicitor, Hannah has played a pivotal role in handling intricate private law children and financial remedies matters. Her contributions extend to assisting the head of the private family client team in navigating complex matrimonial cases, including multifaceted applications such as enforcement, variation, and set aside.

Hannah also takes pride in independently managing a diverse caseload, encompassing financial matters ancillary to divorce, applications related to children, injunctions, and cohabitation, with a keen eye for cases involving international elements. Her advocacy skills have been showcased at directions hearings, in High Court proceedings before Mr. Justice Mostyn.

Commitment to Excellence
Hannah's commitment to delivering exceptional legal services is underlined by her dedication to staying at the forefront of her field. Her in-depth knowledge, coupled with a client-centric approach, ensures that she provides tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.

Robert deals with our legal cashiering and manages our client account bookkeeping.

David is our Legal Compliance Consultant and ensures the firm is compliant with the standards of the Law Society quality mark of Lexcel and Regulatory compliance.

Helen provides HR assistance to the Management of the firm.

Kelly part of our Credit Control team, ensuring all payments due to the firm are paid in accordance to the terms offered.

Joadie is the lead for the reception team, ensuring all inbound calls are dealt with by the appropriate person at the firm.

Our Client Relations Manager serves as a bridge between our legal team and clients, ensuring that clients receive excellent service, stay informed, and have a positive experience throughout the legal process. Their role is critical in maintaining the firm's reputation and fostering client loyalty.

We understand that going through a divorce or family law matter can be a challenging and emotional experience. At our firm, we are committed to not only providing you with exceptional legal support but also ensuring that you have a smooth and supportive experience throughout your journey. This is where Elina, our dedicated Customer Relations Manager, comes into play.

So, who is Elina, and what does she do for you?

1. Your Personal Point of Contact. Elina is your go-to person for all things related to your experience with our firm. She's here to assist you, listen to your concerns, and ensure your needs are met promptly and professionally.

2. Clear Communication. Elina takes communication seriously. She will keep you informed about the progress of your case, answer your questions, and provide updates whenever necessary. You can reach out to her anytime you need clarification or guidance.

3. Problem Solving If you encounter any issues or have concerns about our services, Elina is here to help. She will work tirelessly to resolve any problems and ensure your satisfaction with our firm.

4. Support and Guidance. Elina is not a lawyer, but she can provide you with valuable information about the divorce process, what to expect, and the steps involved. She's here to help you understand the legal jargon and make informed decisions.

5. Feedback Matters. Your feedback is important to us. Elina may reach out to you to gather your thoughts and suggestions about your experience with our firm. This feedback helps us continually improve our services.

6. Confidentiality. Rest assured that your conversations with Elina are treated with the utmost confidentiality. Your privacy and the security of your information are our top priorities.

7. Going Above and Beyond. Elina is dedicated to going the extra mile to ensure your experience with our firm is as smooth and stress-free as possible. She will coordinate appointments, assist with paperwork, and support you in any way she can.

In summary, Elina is your trusted ally during this challenging time. She's here to ensure that your experience with our divorce and family law matters is as comfortable and efficient as possible. You can count on her to be your advocate within the firm, ensuring your voice is heard and your needs are met.

We want you to know that we are not just your lawyers; we are your partners on this journey. Elina is a vital part of that partnership, working tirelessly to make your experience with our firm a positive one. If you have any questions or concerns or need assistance with anything related to your case, please don't hesitate to reach out to her.

Thank you for choosing us to guide you through this process. We are here to support you every step of the way.

Amandeep leads a team of dedicated lawyers which specialise in high net worth divorce and family breakdown cases. His wealth of legal and business knowledge allows him to apply a direct no-nonsense commercial approach to your divorce to achieve your objectives.