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Tim advises husbands, wives and unmarried partners on all aspects of matrimonial law. He has been involved in many high-profile cases involving high net worth individuals with diverse and complex issues. Tim has advised on cases involving the international relocation of children and the different disputes that arise from it. He is also Hong Kong qualified, having practised there for five years.
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April Buxton is a Paralegal at The International Family Law Group LLP.

She graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with a First-Class Honours Law Degree (LLB). April was awarded the high-standard prize for her essay in Equity and Trusts law. Prior to joining iFLG, April worked as a paralegal in a leading firm in the West of England.  

April assists in the children, finance and forum teams in legal research, preparing documents for trial and drafting legal documents. She attends court on a regular basis to assist Counsel. 

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