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Jackson's Matrimonial Finance Tenth Edition
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Shazia is a highly skilled solicitor advocate, having been admitted to the roll of solicitors in 1996. She is on the Law Society Family Law Panel, The Law Society Children Panel and is a High Court Advocate. Shazia has also successfully completed training on cross examination of vulnerable witnesses.
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Lindsay undertakes all family law work including divorce, Children Act applications, cohabitation disputes, civil partnership dissolution and pre-nuptial agreements. She has particular expertise in resolving complex financial claims on divorce, which often include company assets, trusts and pensions.
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