Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
London (Firms)
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Sarah-Jane Lenihan
UK 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Dawson Cornwell
Practice Areas
Sarah Jane has far-reaching experience in family law, specialising in financial remedies and private child arrangement disputes, often with significant allegations of abuse.
Widely regarded for her expertise in complex cases, Sarah Jane has extensive experience in challenging and emotionally charged matters involving allegations of domestic abuse, parental alienation and safeguarding issues. She is also known for her work advising individuals with substantial income and assets with complex international elements, and a variety of financial, business, and trust structures.
Career
Reported Cases: Dale Andrew Vince v Kate Vince [2024] EWFC 406; Dale Andrew Vince v Kate Vince [2024] EWFC 389; AZ v BX (Child Arrangements Order: Appeal) [2024] EWHC 1528 (Fam); BR v BR [2024] EWFC 11; MN v AN [2023] EWHC 613 (Fam); MAP v MFP [2015] EWHC 627 (Fam)
Professional Memberships
Member of Resolution (active in the London Resolution Committee as well as being the EDI champion for the area)
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth - London (Firms)
Band 5
Individual Editorial
Sarah-Jane Lenihan is a partner at Dawson Cornwell who represents high net worth clients in divorce and financial remedy proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Sarah-Jane Lenihan is very down to earth and gives practical advice.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net WorthChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionSarah-Jane Lenihan has such empathy and understanding of the needs of clients. I am not sure I would have got through without her level of care, attention and guidance.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net WorthChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
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