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Patrick is an associate in the family law team in London. He acts for clients in all areas of family law, providing advice that relates to divorce and separation, cohabitation, financial matters, children, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements. Patrick is fluent in Russian and Spanish, having studied these languages at the University of Bristol, and his work often involves an international element. He also assists with complex, high-profile Russian matters in the High Court.

Before joining Penningtons Manches Cooper, Patrick trained and worked at other City-based firms with leading family law practices. Prior to law, Patrick worked in sales, marketing, and business development roles for over four years in Russia, Ecuador, and Spain. He was employed by Deloitte CIS in Moscow from 2012 to 2014. 

To utilise his experience working abroad for commercial organisations, Patrick approaches client matters with an open mind, cultural sensitivity, and financial acumen when seeking to resolve their family law issues.