Family/Matrimonial
UK Guide 2025 : East Anglia
Band 2
Chambers Review
The Cambridge-based team at Mishcon de Reyais highly active on significant matrimonial financial cases, often on behalf of entrepreneurs and high net worth professionals. The team is adept at handling matters including complex business interests, overseas assets and inherited wealth and property. The firm offers significant litigation and ADR abilities, with expertise in mediation. The firm is also able to advise on matters relating to private children law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is very experienced in complex financial remedy work and has excellent technical ability."
"Mishcon handled a very complex family law case with great care, advice and communication at every level."
"The team is very experienced in complex financial remedy work and has excellent technical ability."
"Mishcon handled a very complex family law case with great care, advice and communication at every level."
Notable Practitioners
Cambridge-based Jackie Wells represents clients in traditional litigation as well as ADR proceedings pertaining to high-value financial remedies, often involving substantial business and property interests.
"Jackie is very hard-working and has real expertise."
Alexandra Gooden acts on high-value matrimonial finance cases, often on behalf of prominent individuals including professionals, entrepreneurs and those with dynastic assets.
"Alexandra is superb. She is impeccably well prepared and always knows where the cases are going."
"She has excellent insight and clearly explains matters."
"Alexandra is personable, intelligent and open to discussions."
"Alexandra's knowledge and advice are fantastic."
Rachel Bevan assists clients with matrimonial finance cases involving substantial corporate and property assets, as well as handling private children matters.
"Rachel is a very diligent solicitor and tactically astute in terms of how best to position the client and how to get the best out of their case."
"Rachel processes information really quickly and is quite unflappable. She is capable of dealing with very detailed matters."