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Financial Remedies Journal – 2025 Issue 2 | Summer
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Amelia Wellington is an Associate at Hughes Fowler Carruthers. Amelia advises on all areas of family law arising from the breakdown of a marriage including divorce, financial remedy proceedings and private law children matters. She also advises on pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.

George Williamson
Founder and CEO of Level.
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