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25 January 2017
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Amanda Andrews—Winckworth Sherwood

Firm strengthens family team with partner hire

Winckworth Sherwood has strengthened its Family team with the appointment of a new partner, Amanda Andrews.

Amanda joined the firm on 22 December 2016 from family law boutique Levison Meltzer Pigott, where she was a partner.  She was until 2012 a partner and head of family law at regional firm Cripps Harries Hall.

She brings to Winckworth Sherwood more than 20-years top flight experience in all aspects of family law, especially complex children matters, finance including offshore trusts, and complicated property aspects and corporate structures. Amanda is also a committed Resolution member and trained mediator.

Amanda said: “I am delighted to have joined Winckworth Sherwood and its expanding family team. The team has a first class reputation, acting for some of the City’s wealthiest individuals. I look forward to working alongside the team and to developing the practice further.”

Emily Brand, partner and head of family law at Winckworth Sherwood adds: “Amanda has a terrific standing and reputation in the family law community and we are thrilled by her decision to join the team at Winckworth Sherwood. She will be a tremendous asset to the team and to our clients. We all look forward to the contribution she will bring.”

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