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Fellow of the International Association of Family Lawyers
- Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court Practice (LexisNexis, 2025)
- Exclusive Contributor, Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2024/25
- Co-author, Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide, United Arab Emirates: Family Law chapter (2024)
Leading Family & Child Support Law Firm of the Year – London
AI Leading Adviser Awards
2024
Family Law Case of the Year for our Supreme Court case win in the case of Ul-Hassan
Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards
2023
International Family Lawyer of the Year
LexisNexis Family Law Awards
2022
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Byron James does a lot of work with the Abu Dhabi family courts, especially on issues such as kidnapping, custody, abduction of children and divorce. He's very good.
Byron James does a lot of work with the Abu Dhabi family courts, especially on issues such as kidnapping, custody, abduction of children and divorce. He's very good.
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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 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