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Suzanne J Todd

Suzanne J Todd

UK 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Suzanne is one of the most highly accoladed family lawyers of her generation and is President Elect of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.

She has more than 25 years' experience dealing with international financial cases with a special focus on Italy, private international child matters and negotiating multi-jurisdictional nuptial agreements. She regularly deals with family businesses, inherited wealth, tax and pensions issues.

Her communication skills and ability to deal, with empathy with highly charged and emotionally sensitive matters is renowned. Her ruthless efficiency and contagious energy is universally recognised alongside her premier levels of client service. She always provides comprehensive strategic guidance from the outset but with an eye on the commercial reality of the situation. She is a practicing Mediator and collaborative lawyer and lectures internationally on family law matters.

Suzanne is fluent in Italian and well known for her Anglo Italian practice.

Client: 'she has the right balance of sympathy for my situation combined with a razor sharp legal brain but a calm and non-confrontational approach to the negotiations with an obvious will to win'.

Chambers Review

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Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth - London (Firms)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Suzanne Todd deals with some of the most high-value and complex divorce matters, particularly those with an Italian dimension. She is head of the divorce and family team, and has a highly regarded mediation practice.

Family/Children Law - London (Firms)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Suzanne Todd has a varied family law practice that includes handling a range of private law children work. Her expertise in this space includes child arrangement and special guardianship orders as well as abduction cases.

Family/Matrimonial: Mediators - London (Firms)

Spotlight
Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Suzanne Todd deals with some of the most high-value and complex divorce matters, particularly those with an Italian dimension. She is head of the divorce and family team, and has a highly regarded mediation practice.

Strengths

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  • Suzanne Todd is a fabulous mediator, a strong head of department and a sensible deal maker. She is an experienced and talented family lawyer.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net WorthChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Suzanne Todd is incredibly tenacious, has good client skills and has excellent technical skills.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net WorthChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Suzanne Todd keeps it focused on the child. I am really impressed by her, she's incredibly focused, fair and bright.

    Family/Children LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is fiercely intelligent and displays great tenacity on behalf of her clients.

    Family/Children LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Suzanne is really good at everything. She's really clever, dynamic and very proactive.

    Family/Children LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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London (Firms)

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