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Holly Symonds
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Holly Symonds

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Call: 2017

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Holly Symonds specialises in the law relating to the financial consequences of relationship break ups. This includes applications under the MCA 1973, Part III of the MFPA 1984, Schedule 1 of the CA 1989 and TLATA 1996. She is known for being tenacious, hardworking but also fair and especially adept at dealing with vulnerable parties including those who lack litigation capacity.  Further, Holly has considerable experience in representing parties in disputes relating to children.

Holly draws on her considerable experience to achieve excellent results for her clients.

She has written articles for the Family Law Journal, Financial Remedies Journal, Family Law Week and contributed to the Lexis Nexis Expert Panel and other blogs. She frequently speaks publicly in webinars, at events and most recently in an episode of the Law and Disorder podcast. In 2020-21, Holly was a judicial assistant in the High Court Family Division.

Professional Qualifications

LLB - UCL
LLM - UCL (Distinction)
BPTC - BPP

Professional Memberships

Inner Temple
Family Law Bar Association
Property Bar Association
Resolution

Prizes

Leonard Sainer Scholarship - UCL
Natalie Bursary - UCL
Featherstone LGBT Moot 2017 - winner

6th May 2025
Standish – Reporting Remotely from the Front Line
11th March 2025
Financial remedies on divorce: data-driven reform
1st February 2025
The Law Commission’s scoping report [2025] Fam Law 200
1st October 2024
A short article on short marriage [2024] Fam Law 1275
1st June 2023
Domestic abuse in financial remedy proceedings: not just conduct [2023] Fam Law 708
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