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18 August 2016
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Kelly Pougher—Thursfields

Firm recruits new associate solicitor to its family law team for Solihull

Thursfields has announced that it has recruited an associate solicitor, Kelly Pougher, to its family law team at the new Solihull branch.

Kelly is an extremely experienced family solicitor with expertise in divorce, financial matters, co-habitation agreements and also has a real knowledge of complex children matters which involve international jurisdiction and children with complexities.

Shane Miller, head of the family department, says: “We are extremely excited about Kelly joining the team. Over the last financial year the department has achieved 20% growth and Kelly is a great asset to continue this for the year ahead. Kelly is an expert in her field and has a rare ability to deal with matters sensitively, while offering a robust strategy towards her opponent. The family team at Thursfields is dynamic and committed to our clients across Worcestershire and the West Midlands.”

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