Jennifer Herbert

Jennifer's expertise includes:

• Child arrangement orders
• Civil partnerships & dissolution
• Cohabitation agreements
• Collaborative family law
• Divorce
• Financial remedy
• International divorce
• Separation
• Unmarried couples

Jennifer's recent work highlights include:

• Representing a client in divorce proceedings and financial negotiations whilst both parties are living in the UAE.

• Representing a client collaboratively in a series of four-way meetings with their spouse and their solicitor which resulted in agreement via Court Order.

• Issuing an application for an order for sale and conditions to be put on the conduct of sale under part 8 of the CPR where parties agreed to sell the jointly owned property but the co-owner, who remains living in the property, is being obstructive.

• Representing father in contested children act proceedings in circumstances where the matter has been in court since the birth of the child (now 4 years old) and the court appointing a Guardian and solicitor to represent the child within those proceedings.

• Representing 2 separate clients in financial proceedings on divorce where the date of separation is disputed by some 10-12 years and there are arguments of unmatched contributions.

• Representing a father in relation to a Child Arrangement Order whereby the client had limited capacity due to cognitive impairment.

Other information:

• Legal 500 UK 2018-19 Recommended Lawyer - "ferociously bright"

• Legal 500 UK 2017 Recommended Lawyer - "a calm, reasoned and reassured approach"

• Legal 500 UK 2017 Next Generation Lawyer

• Member of Resolution

• Collaborative lawyer

• East London and Essex Collaborative Law POD