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Dr Cassandra Wiener is a Senior Lecturer in Law at City, University of London. Her research focuses on coercive control and the criminal law and she advises governments and activists around the world on the doctrinal implications of domestic abuse law reform. Her monograph, Coercive Control and the Criminal Law, is being published by Routledge next year.

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Suzanne is a Partner at Blick Rothenberg. She has a breadth of experience working with UK and non-UK domiciled individuals and has worked as a private client specialist for more than 20 years. Her experience includes advising clients in relation to their offshore assets and structures, residence and domicile issues.
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