Leicester lawyer Jane Cowley has joined the Geldards family team in Nottingham, along with new senior associate Rashmita Vadher.
Ms Cowley has become a partner at the firm having previously run the family law team for Gateley in Leicester.
She joined Gateley in 2016 and prior to that was head of family law and the East Midlands private client group at Howes Percival, in the same city.
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Before that she was a partner and head of family law and private client at Harvey Ingram.
The new appointments will help further expand Geldards in the East Midlands and strengthen the expertise of its family team.
The firm offers a range of services to family clients including representation, family mediation, collaborative law and family arbitration.
Ms Cowley has a reputation for dealing with high net worth family law work, and is an authority on family law who is recognised in the Register of Legal Experts.
Her specialties include complex financial settlements, pre-nuptial arrangements, collaborative agreements and business/shareholder disputes.
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Rashmita Vadher is an experienced and well-regarded matrimonial solicitor in the East Midlands, having practised as a sole practitioner for the past 10 years.
She has experience in dealing with medium to high net worth financial remedy cases and in private Children Act proceedings and advises on children and family matters with international elements.
Fiona Apthorpe, partner and head of family law at Geldards said: “We are delighted to welcome both Jane Cowley and Rashmita Vadher into the Geldards Family team in Nottingham.
“Both Jane and Rahsmita bring a wealth of experience to the team, complementing our existing specialist family team and helping fulfil our ambition to create the leading specialist matrimonial department in the East Midlands.“