Key specialisms include representing the victims of domestic violence and assisting clients with securing a financial settlement following the breakdown of a marriage. Clayton Miller is very sound, with a good grip of the internal dynamics of a case balanced with a strong dose of realism and practicality‘, ‘Clayton Miller is an extremely bright, experienced, thoughtful solicitor with a real eye for detail and a wonderful bedside manner. All partners are internationally acclaimed for the exceptional standard of their work. It has a wealth of experience and is led by one of the family law’s greatest tacticians, Charmaine Hast’, ‘Charmaine Hast is exceptionally well known and highly regarded as a doyen of family law and relationship breakdown.
They are thorough, approachable and professional. I found Tessa Bray to be exceptional in the work that she carried out‘, ‘I have only great thoughts and words for Rhiannon Guibert and Jane McDonagh. It also has considerable experience of assisting clients in abusive or harassing situations. Catherine Thomas is a name to note along with Zoë Fleetwood, who is accustomed to dealing with very serious cases involving non-accidental injury to a child, sexual abuse, trafficking, jurisdiction disputes and placements overseas. Kate Brett is also excellent. The lawyers are highly approachable and care about their clients‘, ‘This is a niche specialist family law team, superbly led by Sheata Karim. Freemans Solicitors is best known for its work in children’s law, advising on issues of parental separation, care proceedings and international work under the direction of Nina Hansen. She exercises very sound judgement, is highly intuitive, and understands the subtle nuances of a case‘, ‘Radcliffes LeBrasseur is a very accomplished outfit, with a strong team, delivering a first-rate service. How Can Law Firms Thank Associates Without 'Throwing Money at Them'? Advising a husband in complex and substantial (assets of several tens of millions of pounds) financial remedy proceedings. Notable names include Diana Parker, who is a 'top lawyer with a great intellect and strategic judgement'. It has earned an excellent reputation for its work in complex financial cases, often involving multiple jurisdictions where there are often complicated trusts and other structures.
The firm can offer the full service to clients which must appeal to many’, ‘A great, upbeat and enthusiastic set of litigators, with a solid grasp of the commercial realities of a case.
Nina leads her team with considerable elan. Caroline Park is frequently engaged in the most complex, cross-jurisdictional divorce and financial remedy cases, as well as handling pre and post-nuptial agreements and contested children cases. She worked pro bono for intended parents in an international surrogacy case and was tireless in her efforts on their behalf.
Other areas of strength include schedule 1 and TOLOTA matters and nuptial agreements.
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She is tactically excellent, justifiably confident in her own abilities and extremely hardworking. The 'highly experienced and sensible' team is known for its strength across the full range of dispute resolution, from litigation to complex mediation, arbitration and collaborative work, and is praised for its ‘clear and peer-leading commitment to resolution of cases away from the court process where possible, whilst having huge experience in managing litigation’. Advised on a complicated and litigious international private law children matter involving Hague Convention and wardship proceedings. Kate Stovold is a joy to work with for her complete commitment and passion. The lawyers respond very quickly and have a good understanding of the needs of the child. Collaborative law involves…, We always respond quickly to urgent situations.Our solicitors respond quickly to requests for help in cases of domestic violence….
The firm attracts good-quality matrimonial finance work, often taking on much bigger firms in the sector‘, ‘Caroline Kelly is very bright. It has a long experience of high-profile and complex cases which give its clients considerable value in assessing their options‘, ‘As a client, you feel looked after and even when you find yourself up against the odds, Raymond Tooth’s humour and experience put you at ease‘. The team is led by Mitali Zakaria. Dan Beattie is a great lawyer. He gives the best client support I have experienced – going the extra mile is an understatement‘. She is a brilliant lawyer. Olivia Piercy; Sarah Hindle; Rosalind Fitzgerald; Hannah Marshall, ‘The family team at Bindmans is very well known and highly respected.
Significantly, it regularly advises local authorities on cross-border public law cases and is frequently asked to intervene in cases before the Supreme Court. Shortlands attorneys led by Shabana Walayat are the best and most cost effective lawyers you could ever ask for. She builds excellent relationships with her clients, and has a thoughtful and detailed approach to her cases. Acting for an overseas trust and protecting assets so that the English court does not have the power to make orders over these assets.
Sandra Davis; Kate Clark; Claire Yorke; David Lister; James Rees; Robert Hines; Emma Willing; Dan Beattie, ‘Barbara Reeves is a phenomenal strategist and litigator well ahead of her peers’, ‘It is a phenomenal department.
Everyone is smart, good at their role and respectful of colleagues. She is admired by peers in the profession, including various members of the judiciary, and is certainly an asset to Clintons‘, ‘Dom Christophers is an excellent associate and certainly one to watch. Under the leadership of Bridget Thompson, the sizeable team at Osbornes operates from its offices in Camden and Hampstead and consists of highly experienced litigators and mediators. Acting in a financial remedy case involving litigation in three jurisdictions (including a large claim against the husband’s overseas company by a company in a second jurisdiction and the wife’s receipt of a very significant inheritance in a third jurisdiction). Anna-Laura Locke is exceptionally bright, unbelievably diligent and fantastic with clients. Ben Stowe is bright, engaged and wise beyond his years‘, ‘Alison Hayes is such a fighter and shows huge commitment to her clients. Simon McKirgan works all hours to get results for his clients. The book discusses existing legal regulations and rules in various states relating to the enforcement of premarital or postnuptial agreements regarding the parties' r... Ashurst Appoints Global NewLaw COO As Tech Offering Expands, Family Courts Must Tread Carefully With Virtual Hearings, EY Hires Australian Employment Lawyer From Norton Rose Fulbright, Divorce, Separation and the Distribution of Property, Transforming the Legal Department in Economic Uncertainty, Building a Resilient Legal Team: Remote Work, Legal Culture, & COVID-19, Contract Analytics that Empower the GC's Team with Data-driven Insights, The Future of Investigations Part 4: X-Factors, The Future of Investigations Part 3: Transformation in Asia, The Future of Investigations Part 2: Regulatory Oversight & Enforcement, Follow The law pertaining to cohabitation (living together without marriage) is very different to that which applies to married….
The team is led by Anne-Marie Hutchinson OBE, QC (Hon), who has ‘near legendary status’, and the ‘super bright’ Kate Allen. This includes the creation of pre-nuptial, civil partnership and cohabitation agreements relating to financial and property assets, the resolution of divorces or separations involving financial and property disputes, and the handling of matters relating to children in the context of divorce or separation.
‘The team provides all-round high-quality advice to clients across all areas of family law. Richard Kershaw; Hetty Gleave; Jo Carr-West; Jay Patel; Amy Scollan; Nicole Derham, ‘A really excellent firm. Her advice is spot on – she has great judgement‘, ‘Vardags provided me with the highest quality legal representation. Harriet Barge is incredibly kind and understanding but also very professional and efficient.
The practice has an emphasis on dispute resolution, with five mediators nationally, eight collaborative lawyers and an arbitrator.
Her approach to her work as a lawyer I experienced as both – compassionate and highly professional.
Amy Rowe is 'an obvious star in the field of child abduction'. Stuart Clark is very strategic and thoughtful. Other strengths include advising on private law children matters such as the international relocation of children. Suzanne has an additional string to her bow in her expertise in cases with an Italian aspect‘, ‘Diana Parker is straight talking, very bright and defends her clients very effectively. Committed to avoiding court whenever possible. The lawyers offer the resources and expertise you would expert from the larger high-profile firms, but within the confines of a more boutique environment‘, ‘The team has extensive experience of complicated financial remedy cases, many with an international element. Zoë Fleetwood is senior and experienced, and has helped to shape the modern law on relocation‘, ‘Russell Bywater has great judgement combined with a down-to-earth manner.
A brilliant team player‘, ‘Emma Hatley is hugely experienced, tough but calm‘, ‘Emma Hatley is outstanding: she is pragmatic, goal oriented, focused, creative, constructive, intelligent and experienced.
Peter Burgess’ huge intellect, combined with his experience and knowledge of the law, makes him a superb and rounded lawyer‘, ‘Burgess Mee is a high-quality, growing boutique family law firm. Sital Fontenelle in particular stands out for her tireless pursuit of doing right not only for her clients but for her team too‘, ‘Cate Maguire displays a level of confidence and competence beyond her years. Couple this with its friendly approach, and every client I have referred has always spoken highly of this team‘, ‘Teresa’s client care is flawless and she goes the extra mile for all of them‘, ‘Teresa Cullen and her team are very personable and constructive and have great expertise in this field. FI/D&O Insurance Coverage - London - 3-5+ PQE, Senior Counsel - Arabic - Dubai - 6+ PQE - AED 60K pcm, Residential Development/Plot Sales - FTC - 2-6PQE - London, Dechert London Partner Race and Sex Discrimination Claim Ends, UK Duo Take Roles On £2.9B William Hill Takeover Bid, Mishcon Strikes Back With London Litigation Hire From US Firm. He is calm, reassuring and generally right.
Karen Holden is well regarded. He is a stellar individual‘, ‘The IFLG team combines an unparalleled knowledge of international family law with excellent client skills. We have worked with bankers, entrepreneurs, hoteliers, professionals and couples who have substantial assets or income to protect. Number of Offices: 50+ Number of Lawyers: 3800+ Date Founded: 2013.