INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Melissa Lesson

High Net Worth 2025

Mills & Reeve LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth

UK-wide

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Mills & Reeve LLP

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

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers High Net Worth

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

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Melissa Lesson has recently joined Mills & Reeve and is known for her international matrimonial finance practice. Lesson's family law work is often cross-border in scope.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Melissa Lesson is a forward-looking, pragmatic solicitor. She is solution-focused in her approach. She looks after her clients impeccably.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net WorthChambers High Net Worth
Melissa has a strong reputation for her work in matrimonial finance work and particularly complex Anglo-French cases and the drafting of nuptial agreements.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net WorthChambers High Net Worth
Melissa's technical expertise is excellent and her client service is excellent.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net WorthChambers High Net Worth