Katie Longmate

Dec 4, 2024 | todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk | Katie Longmate |Louise Bonnici

In April 2023, the Law Commission announced the start of its review of the law governing financial remedies on a divorce/dissolution of a civil partnership, and potential recommendations for reform. Its scoping report is set to be published in December 2024. The current system centres around the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (‘MCA 1973’) and is heavily discretionary.

Jun 20, 2024 | russell-cooke.co.uk | John Gould |Fiona Read |Kate Hamilton |Katie Longmate

Partners Jae Carwardine (criminal and financial crime), Janice Gardner (personal injury and medical negligence) Jason Hunter (property litigation), Fiona Read (family and children), Andrew Studd (charity law and not for profit), Sarah Towler (personal injury and medical negligence) and Edward Wanambwa (immigration law) are named, with Pippa Garland (charity law and not for profit) and Kate Hamilton (family and children) ranked for the first time.

Jun 17, 2024 | russell-cooke.co.uk | Kieran Bowe |Fiona Read |Kate Hamilton |Katie Longmate

Russell-Cooke has been shortlisted in three categories in the Surrey Law Society (SLS) Legal Awards 2024, including:Client Experience AwardPrivate Client Team of the Year Family Law Team of the YearIntroduced in 2018, The SLS Legal Awards commends exceptional legal talent from within the SLS membership and celebrates the exemplary work and commitment demonstrated by legal teams from across the Surrey region.

Jun 13, 2024 | russell-cooke.co.uk | Fiona Read |Kate Hamilton |Frances Murray |Katie Longmate

Russell-Cooke is delighted to announce that four partners across our family and children and criminal and financial crime teams have been recognised in Spear's 500 2024. Fiona Read and Katie Longmate are included as 'Top Recommended' in the 'Family Lawyers' sub-category, while Frances Murray and Kate Hamilton are 'Recommended' in the 'Criminal Law & White-Collar Crime' and 'Family Lawyers' sub-categories respectively. All have been featured in previous editions of Spear's.