Jennifer Wilkie

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Jen is a Partner with Burness Paull LLP, working mostly in Edinburgh, practising Scots Law. Jen is accredited as family law specialist and mediator by the Law Society of Scotland. Jen is also a qualified collaborative family lawyer. Her practice focuses on resolving financial and child related arrangements for married and cohabiting couples after separation. Jen is ranked in Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 Directories in the UK. Known as "a true example of a contemporary lawyer: not only is she highly knowledgeable, with excellent communicative and interpersonal skills, but also compassionate, assertive and creative". Jen has tutored in family law at Edinburgh University and has spoken at both national and international conferences on family law matters including on cross border jurisdiction for AIJA and for the American Bar Association Section of International Family Law.

Languages Spoken: English

Practice Areas: Adoption, Appeals, Arbitration, Child Care/Public Law, Child Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Child Support, Cohabitation, Collaborative Law, Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence/Protection Orders, Emergency Procedures/Injunctions, Enforcement: Child Custody, Enforcement: Child Support, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Capital Provision, Finance: Insolvency, Finance: Pensions/Superannuation/Retirement and Employment Benefits, Finance: Property Issues, Finance: Taxation, Finance: Trusts, Hague Convention/Child Abduction, Mediation, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Child Support, Modification/Variation: Property Division, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Parentage/Paternity, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Same Sex Partnerships, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony, Succession Law, Surrogacy

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