Expatriate Law
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Expatriate Law is an award-winning, boutique international family law firm advising high-net-worth and globally mobile clients from its offices in London, the UAE and Singapore. The firm specialises exclusively in complex cross-border family matters, acting for business owners, executives, international families and expatriates whose personal and financial lives span multiple jurisdictions.
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The firm is recognised for its technical excellence, strategic coordination across legal systems, and exceptional client care, offering discreet and solutions-focused representation in some of the most challenging international family disputes.
Notable work
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Ultra-High-Net-Worth Prenuptial Agreement: Dynastic & Trust Wealth
Advising two UHNW families on prenup protecting dynastic estate and family trust assets worth hundreds of millions.
Cross-Border Jurisdiction Dispute: French Divorce Proceedings in England
Defending English jurisdiction for French national; bilateral stay agreed and forum conveniens hearing listed.
Abu Dhabi Consent Order as Shield Against English Part III Claim
Abu Dhabi consent order structured to bar Part III claim; worldwide settlement achieved without English litigation.
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UK - Head office
Greater London
2 Eaton Gate , London, Greater London, UK, SW1W 9BJ, London
Singapore
Singapore Island
37th Floor, 50 Raffles Place, Singapore Land Tower , Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 048623, Singapore
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Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Expatriate Law sets Supreme Court precedent – money claims on divorce cease if spouse dies
The Supreme court judgment in the case of Unger and another (in substitution for Hasan) (Appellants) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and another (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 22 has today been handed down. This is the first financial remedy case in the Supreme Court in three years. Byron James of Expatriate Law a
Expatriate Law sets Supreme Court precedent – money claims on divorce cease if spouse dies
The Supreme court judgment in the case of Unger and another (in substitution for Hasan) (Appellants) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and another (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 22 has today been handed down. This is the first financial remedy case in the Supreme Court in three years. Byron James of Expatriate Law a
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
The determination of Habitual Residence in the context of parental child abduction
Sonny Patel, partner and head of Expatriate Law's Singapore office summarises the law relating to child abduction involving British expatriate families in Singapore.
The determination of Habitual Residence in the context of parental child abduction
Sonny Patel, partner and head of Expatriate Law's Singapore office summarises the law relating to child abduction involving British expatriate families in Singapore.
The idea of divorcing whilst overseas can be a daunting prospect. Researching how to divorce from abroad can be confusing. Many British expatriates don’t realise their options until it is too late. This article aims to act as a guide for British expatriates on how to divorce whilst overseas.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Are foreign prenups recognised in England?
A review of the enforceability of foreign prenuptial agreements in England.
Expatriate Law sets Supreme Court precedent – money claims on divorce cease if spouse dies
The Supreme court judgment in the case of Unger and another (in substitution for Hasan) (Appellants) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and another (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 22 has today been handed down. This is the first financial remedy case in the Supreme Court in three years. Byron James of Expatriate Law a
Expatriate Law sets Supreme Court precedent – money claims on divorce cease if spouse dies
The Supreme court judgment in the case of Unger and another (in substitution for Hasan) (Appellants) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and another (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 22 has today been handed down. This is the first financial remedy case in the Supreme Court in three years. Byron James of Expatriate Law a
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
Expatriate Law welcomes Eliza Hebditch to London team
International Family Lawyer Eliza Hebditch joins Expatriate Law's London team, to focus on cross-border family law disputes involving UK/US and UK/Switzerland.
The determination of Habitual Residence in the context of parental child abduction
Sonny Patel, partner and head of Expatriate Law's Singapore office summarises the law relating to child abduction involving British expatriate families in Singapore.
The determination of Habitual Residence in the context of parental child abduction
Sonny Patel, partner and head of Expatriate Law's Singapore office summarises the law relating to child abduction involving British expatriate families in Singapore.
The idea of divorcing whilst overseas can be a daunting prospect. Researching how to divorce from abroad can be confusing. Many British expatriates don’t realise their options until it is too late. This article aims to act as a guide for British expatriates on how to divorce whilst overseas.
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