Kris Seed

Kris is a Senior Legal Executive in our Wellington Office. Kris joined Risdons in November 2021 after practicing in Cornwall. She qualified in March 1999.

Kris specialises in the following areas:
• Divorce & complex financial settlements involving business interests, property, inherited wealth, trusts and pension assets
• Pre/post-nuptial agreements to preserve wealth and protect family businesses in a succession planning context
• advising business/farm owners and those with significant inherited wealth on the protection of assets from the impact of relationship breakdown; and their spouses who seek their share of resources.
• Child maintenance and financial provision for children of unmarried parents.
• Disputes regarding with whom children should live and arrangements for their care following relationship breakdown
• Relocation of children within the UK and abroad
• Dealing with issues such as which school a child should be educated
• Grandparents’ rights

Kris is a member of Resolution which promotes the resolving of disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational way. She is sensitive to the needs and views of clients whilst ensuring matters are dealt with skilfully and cost effectively.

In her spare time, Kris enjoys her family time, walking her dogs on the beach and snuggling up on the sofa with a good book.