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Susan Knight

Consultant · Family Law Consultant

Coole Bevis LLP

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About Susan

Susan Knight is a Consultant in the Family department at Coole Bevis LLP with nearly 40 years of experience in family law. She qualified as a solicitor in 1986 and was a partner at Tennant & Knight from 1989 to 2013 when it merged with Coole Bevis. She specialises in high-net-worth matrimonial finance cases involving complex property, pension and business structures, and is well-versed in children law matters with particular expertise in cases involving capacity issues. Susan is a trained collaborative lawyer, qualified mediator and experienced arbitrator, offering clients practical and pragmatic solutions through court proceedings, mediation and alternative dispute resolution methods.

Areas of expertise

Matrimonial finance
Complex property disputes
Pension sharing
Business structures
Children Act matters
Mediation
Collaborative law
High-net-worth cases
Capacity issues

Notable cases

High-net-worth financial remedy proceedings

Complex business and pension cases

International matrimonial matters

Awards & recognition

Legal 500 Hall of Fame
Chambers Band 1 2024/2025
Senior Statesperson (Chambers 2025)

Professional background

Qualified
1986

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Last updated: 7 April 2026

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