Family/Children Law: International Abduction, Adoption and Surrogacy
UK-wide
1 year ranked
Provided by Kingsley Napley LLP
Connie is a Partner in the family team and has experience of dealing with all aspects of private family work relating to both finances and children.
Connie regularly assists clients who need help with their separation and the practical and financial implications arising out of this. Most of Connie’s clients or their partners work in the City and many have an international connection. Connie therefore regularly works with solicitors in other jurisdictions. Connie has expertise in international surrogacy cases and helps parents with the parental order applications required following their children’s birth. On these cases, she works closely with members of our immigration team to resolve any issues in bringing the children home.
Connie is also a qualified mediator and assists as a mediator for clients in respect of all practical and legal issues surrounding family relationship breakdown. She is recognised as a Next Generation Lawyer in Legal 500 UK 2019 for Family: Mediation and in Chambers UK 2020 as an Associate to Watch in Family/Matrimonial.
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Connie Atkinson regularly advises on cross-border child proceedings, including international relocations. She also has particular expertise in surrogacy matters.
Connie Atkinson of Kingsley Napley regularly advises on cross-border child proceedings, including international relocations. She also has particular expertise in surrogacy matters.
Connie Atkinson frequently represents affluent individuals in complex divorce and financial remedy proceedings. Atkinson is also highlighted for her strong practice in family mediation matters.
Connie Atkinson frequently represents affluent individuals in complex divorce and financial remedy proceedings. Atkinson is also highlighted for her strong practice in family mediation matters.
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Connie is very forensic and is the person you want to go to in a tricky dispute.
Connie Atkinson is one to watch - she's only going to get better and she's pretty brilliant as it is.
Connie's knowledge and application of the law is really impressive and she is outcome focused for her clients.
Connie has sound technical knowledge, in particular for surrogacy.
Connie is very creatively minded and thinks outside the box, and that makes a standout modern family lawyer.
Connie Atkinson is very knowledgeable and a standout for surrogacy work.
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