Marc Saunderson – partner. Hugely experienced and with one of the best bedside manners in the family law world, he can be counted on to seek sensitive solutions for his clients. In short: supportive and conciliatory.

Andrew Breakwell – partner. A renowned presence in national family law, he is known for his tenacity in litigation and huge ability in contentious situations. In short: creative and respected

Helen Bowns – associate. With particular expertise in international children work, she gets to the heart of the matter quickly and keeps her client’s goals firmly in the forefront of her mind. In short: incisive and well-prepared.

Caroline Dresden – associate. Chambers 2007 describes Caroline as "pragmatic" and "a breath of fresh air". She has a no nonsense approach, yet provides valuable support to clients at a difficult time, helping them to focus on the real issue. In short: realistic and resourceful.

Katherine Kennedy – senior solicitor. Quiet and organised, with a core of steel, she is not easily bullied and works hard to get the right outcome. In short: quick-witted and no-nonsense.

Meredith Thompson – solicitor. Efficient and well-liked by clients and colleagues, she works hard and is creative in cutting through the issues to get to the crux of the matter. In short: imaginative and focused.

Claire Piggott – solicitor. A hard-working and organised member of the team, she tends to support Marc Saunderson’s practice.

Hayley McCormack – solicitor. A go-getting and creative member of the team, she tends to support Marc Saunderson’s practice.

Rachel Walker – solicitor. A clever and lively newly-qualified solicitor, she supports our Birmingham team.

Emma Flisher – solicitor. A sensible and organised newly-qualified solicitor, she supports our Birmingham team