Kirpal Bidmead
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Family/Matrimonial
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About
Provided by Kirpal Bidmead
Practice Areas
Family Law
Career
Kirpal is a Family Law Partner with over 25 years' experience, specialising in wealth preservation.
She takes a strategic approach, working with married and unmarried clients, both in the UK and overseas, including China, Hong Kong, the UAE and Europe. Kirpal specialises in complex financial arrangements including family businesses, farms, private company shareholding issues, partnerships and pension disputes.
She advises in high and medium net worth cases, relating to marital property and inherited assets, divorce, judicial separation, dissolution and cohabitation. Kirpal also acts on behalf of interveners.
Kirpal has considerable experience in negotiating and drafting cohabitation, separation, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
She is a skilled negotiator and always willing to go the extra mile. Kirpal has a talent for analysing accounts and financial statements forensically, locating assets that have not been voluntarily disclosed, including properties, bank accounts, trusts and, on one memorable occasion, a racehorse.
Her work also includes advising on children's arrangements, covering private children matters such as leave to remove, residence, contact, prohibited steps and specific issues.
Kirpal is a highly experienced solicitor, known for being robust, strategic, proactive and pragmatic.
Professional Memberships
Accredited Member of Resolution: Specialist Subjects — Advanced Financial Provision and Advocacy
Chambers Review
UK
Kirpal Bidmead of gunnercooke has a broad-based family law practice based in Nottingham. She advises clients on financial remedy proceedings and divorce settlements, often involving pensions and trusts, and is also well versed in childcare arrangements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is assiduous in carefully putting a case together so it is presented impeccably. She will also give realistic, pragmatic advice."
"Kirpal is commercially astute and takes a pragmatic approach to her cases."
"Kirpal was fully grounded and extremely experienced in her field, provided excellent advice and was always available."
"She is assiduous in carefully putting a case together so it is presented impeccably. She will also give realistic, pragmatic advice."
"Kirpal is commercially astute and takes a pragmatic approach to her cases."
"Kirpal was fully grounded and extremely experienced in her field, provided excellent advice and was always available."
