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Levison Meltzer Pigott

Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Levison Meltzer Pigott

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Levison Meltzer Pigott (LMP) is one of the UK’s leading firms of solicitors specialising in all aspects of family law. Founded in 1998, LMP was one of the first niche solicitors’ practices specialising exclusively in this practice area. 

LMP has always been at the forefront of legal developments in family law and offers, as areas of expertise, a sound track record in divorce and separation, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, paternity disputes, civil partnerships, cohabitation and the rights of unmarried couples together with all issues relating to children. 

The firm’s lawyers are particularly experienced in complex financial cases including those involving the treatment of trusts, pensions, property, Inheritance Act Applications and business interests.

International cases are a speciality with several of the partners members of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL). This gives the firm access to an established network of divorce specialists in other jurisdictions as well as a great deal of experience and knowledge in cross jurisdictional matters. 

The strong emphasis on work with complex financial and international aspects, includes the location of hidden assets, defending and challenging trust structures and complicated jurisdictional disputes.

The partners also regularly put to use alternative forms of dispute resolution such as mediation, collaborative law and arbitration.

The firm is acknowledged for its high level of client care and discretion 

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Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth - UK-wide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Levison Meltzer Pigott regularly advises affluent clients on complex divorce proceedings and marital agreements.

Strengths

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  • I think the experience of Levison Meltzer Pigott puts it in an excellent position to deal with complex matters. There's a range of experience in the team, enabling the firm to manage matters of varying complexity.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Levison Meltzer Pigott is distinguished by its exceptional depth of expertise in ultra high net worth matters, combined with a highly strategic and collaborative team approach. The lawyers are commercially astute, technically excellent, and consistently provide clear, pragmatic advice while remaining sensitive to the personal complexities of family proceedings.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Levison Meltzer Pigott's highly experienced team provides consistent, top-class representation.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJeremy Levison
    Senior StatespeopleJeremy Levison

    Jeremy Levison

    Jeremy Levison is well versed in handling complex and high-value family matters.
    • Jeremy Levison is a rockstar; he's excellent and hugely experienced.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Simon Pigott
    Band 1Simon Pigott

    Simon Pigott

    Simon Pigott is a highly regarded family lawyer who advises high net worth clients on a broad range of family matters, including divorce proceedings. He is also noted for his mediation expertise.

    • Simon Pigott is an excellent mediator able to get to the heart of the issues and tries to enable parties to reach a solution that works to the benefit of both of them.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Simon made me feel very safe and well advised.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Simon Pigott steers the ship with expertise.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Simon Pigott is one of the best in the business. He's immensely experienced and there's nothing he hasn't seen. He works hard, is really experienced and fantastic strategically but has a lovely manner.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 4Alison Hayes
    Band 4Alison Hayes

    Alison Hayes

    Alison Hayes advises wealthy international clients on matrimonial finance issues.

    • Alison Hayes is always so quick and efficient. She's really hot on trust and enforcement.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Alison Hayes has been helpful and wise in understanding my situation. She has skilfully handled communication and provided excellent advice, helping me to understand the divorce process.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Alison Hayes has an exceptional ability to handle complex and sensitive matters with both technical excellence and genuine understanding of her client. Her advice is always clear, pragmatic and reassuring.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 5Benjamin Stowe
    Band 5Benjamin Stowe

    Benjamin Stowe

    Benjamin Stowe focuses his practice on divorce and children matters.

    • Benjamin Stowe gets a lot of international work and is very comfortable working at that top level of high net worth cases. He's very clever, straight talking and good at managing the clients.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 5Miranda Green
    Band 5Miranda Green

    Miranda Green

    Miranda Green covers a range of international family issues including nuptial agreements, financial settlement proceedings and private children matters.

    • Miranda Green gets right to the heart of each case and focuses on what matters.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Miranda Green is incredibly financially astute and can read financial statements as well as any accountant.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Miranda Green brings clarity and precision even in emotionally complex matters. She is formidable and her reasoning is meticulous.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Miranda Green is an excellent family solicitor. She understands clients’ needs and is clear and fair in her approach. She is a pleasure to deal with on a case.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Miranda Green is able to deal with complex family law cases for sophisticated clients.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Up and ComingLucy Hoare
    Up and ComingLucy Hoare

    Lucy Hoare

    Lucy Hoare assists her clients with a broad range of matters in family law. She was promoted to partner at Levison Meltzer Pigott in April 2026.

    • Lucy Hoare is very good. She doesn't shy away from what she doesn't know, is committed to learning, picks things up really quickly and is a safe pair of hands.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Lucy Hoare is an excellent member of the team.
      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

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