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Provided by Melissa Lesson

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Partner – London Family Team; HNW divorce and separation, pre-nuptial agreements and wealth preservation, child arrangements, strong international practice especially with France and Italy.

Career

Trained as a Barrister at 1 Hare Court, joined Mishcon de Reya LLP in 2000, became a partner at Mishcon de Reya LLP in 2008, joined Mills & Reeve as a partner in 2024.

Professional Memberships

International Academy of Family Lawyers

Languages Spoken

French (bilingual), Italian

Education

University College London

LLB with French Law

Université de Paris II Panthéon Assas

Diplôme d’études juridiques

Inns of Court School of Law

Bar Vocational Course

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HNW

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

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Band 5
Individual Editorial

Melissa Lesson has recently joined the firm and is known for her international matrimonial finance practice.

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