Family

Practice

Matrimonial finance

Francesca practices in all areas of ancillary relief and financial provision

She is frequently instructed in cases in which the assets are substantial, involving complex business and pension valuations and issues of inherited wealth.

She has a particular interest and expertise in cases concerning farms and landed estates and she is used to dealing with expert evidence in this area.

Francesca lectures frequently on ancillary relief and has given talks to Resolution.

Languages: French, Italian

What the Directories Say:

"Has a London pedigree and is establishing a name for herself in Manchester. "She is a strong advocate who pushes for good results for her clients."" Chambers and Partners [2010]

"Technically strong on ancillary relief - an advocate who pushes for good results for her clients." Legal 500 [2009]

"Francesca Fothergill has built a strong private 'money' practice." Legal 500 [2008]

Associations

Family Law Bar Association, BAAF, Child Concern