Family/Matrimonial

Hedges family team is one of the strongest family teams in Oxfordshire and into the Thames Valley corridor. Over recent years it has developed a very well-known niche in high-net worth and ultra high-net financial remedy cases involving farms, farming businesses, national and international business assets, in particular commercial property investments & businesses.

Recommendations come from Oxford and London professionals in finance, property and business, from counsel, from lawyers in non-family firms, and from existing clients. The team are comfortable and dealing daily with complicated, multi-jurisdictional, highly contested financial remedy cases, using top-ranked counsel, against top-ranked solicitors. They have an excellent track record of achieving terrific outcomes for clients. They also have a niche for clients with complex pensions and family assets. Team leader Zoe Rose is known for her encyclopedic knowledge of pensions on divorce.

As well as this exceptional expertise on the high end finance side, they are also the the go-to firm for challenging and complex private children cases, a number of which involve social services, and children with psychological issues. Nicola Poole’s 30 year career has spanned both public and private law and her experience acting for parents, and for children, in local authority cases makes her an unusual and highly sought after adviser.