FAMILY solicitor Madeleine Parker (pictured right), the former head of London firm Russell-Cooke Potter and Chap- man's family department, has joined Sutton Coldfield niche matrimonial practice Benussi & Co. Parker, who is a member of the Solicitors' Family Law Association's children's committee, joins Benussi & Co after leaving her former firm to settle in the Midlands. “I did not expect when I moved to the provinces that I was going to be handling 'bid money' divorce cases,” she said.
Westminster reports rejected
A series of independent reports which implicated solicitors at Westminster City Council in a £7m lessees bill blunder has been thrown out by councillors. Councillors from both the minority Labour party and majority Conservative Party are unhappy with two reports from consultants which said a failure to bill leaseholders for repairs and maintenance over a […]