Economic abuse in divorce remains a profoundly misunderstood issue, one that continues to exert control over victims long after separation. Olivia Piercy, an esteemed family law solicitor from Hunters Law in London, joins us to shed light on this critical subject. Discover how the legal system often unwittingly exposes the true extent of domestic abuse, from financial manipulation to the persistent challenges of gaslighting and brainwashing, affecting both child arrangements and financial settlements.
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Olivia Piercy
Olivia is a solicitor specialising in all aspects of family law and a Partner at Hunters Law LLP. She provides holistic family law advice on both the child and finance aspects of family breakdown for married and cohabiting couples. She has particular expertise in cases with complex children law issues including child abduction and child protection.
Olivia’s passion lies in domestic abuse protection and she is an activist and campaigner in that field. She previously worked at domestic abuse charity Rights of Women and has a Master’s degree in Human Rights focusing on gendered violence. She sits on Resolution’s Domestic Abuse Committee and is co-Chair of Resolution’s Working Party on Economic Abuse. Olivia is recognised for her expertise in domestic abuse and her understanding of the dynamics of coercive control.
She is ranked as a Next Generation Partner by The Legal 500 and has been praised for being “clever, focused and tenacious and completely dedicated to each client’s case".
Tamsin Caine
Tamsin is a Chartered Financial Planner with over 20 years experience. She works with couples and individuals who are at the end of a relationship and want agree how to divide their assets FAIRLY without a fight.
You can contact Tamsin at tamsin@smartdivorce.co.uk or arrange a free initial meeting using https://bit.ly/SmDiv15min. She is also part of the team running Facebook group Separation, Divorce and Dissolution UK
Tamsin Caine MSc., FPFS
Chartered Financial Planner
Smart Divorce Ltd
P.S. I am the co-author of “My Divorce Handbook – It’s What You Do Next That Counts”, written by divorce specialists and lawyers writing about their area of expertise to help walk you through the divorce process. You can buy it by scanning the QR code…
