Family/Matrimonial
The South
2 years ranked
Provided by Judge & Priestley
Maria specialises in children related matters and cross border disputes, such as child abduction, registration and enforcement of foreign orders or applications for leave to remove. She is accredited by Resolution as a Specialist on private law children and child abduction reflecting her experience in those areas of law. Maria appears as recommended lawyer by the Legal 500 Editorial in 2017 for the first time who described her as “Very experienced in Cross-border disputes”. Since then, she has continued to be recommended in the 2022, 2023 and 2024 editions, with one of the testimonials on the 2024 edition describing her as “The standout of the firm. She is incredible in her practice and very down to earth, making her approachable and a stand out in her field. She has an eye for detail”.
Maria is a member of Resolution, accredited as a specialist on private law children and child abduction; a member of the Child Abduction Lawyers Association (CALA); of the Spanish Association of Family Lawyers (AEAFA); recommended solicitor by Reunite International as a specialist on child abduction matters; and a member of the commission of young solicitors at AIJUDEFA. She is also registered with Murcia Bar Association in Spain and a member of its International Private Law Commission.
Provided by Chambers
Maria Conesa Gonzalez uses her wealth of experience to advise clients on a range of children disputes. Qualified to practice in both England and Wales and Spain, she often handles cross-border matters such as child abduction and wardship proceedings.
Provided by Chambers
Maria brings a lot of energy to her clients, has an amazing knowledge of international law and is a force of nature.
I rate Maria highly, she's a calming presence and takes the heat out of things.
Maria always has an eye on the strategy of a case and can cut through the fat. She's also good at instilling confidence in the client and is very calm and solid.
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