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Family/Matrimonial | UK

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Our Family/Matrimonial sections deal with issues surrounding the inception and breakdown of personal relationships. This includes the creation of pre-nuptial, civil partnership and cohabitation agreements relating to financial and property assets, the resolution of divorces or separations involving financial and property disputes, and the handling of matters relating to children in the context of divorce or separation. Public law proceedings related to children in care may also be included, as may work relating to surrogacy and fertility law.

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Band 1
  1. Caldwell & Robinson
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    Caldwell & Robinson
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Caldwell & Robinson is well versed in dealing with multi-jurisdictional issues and cases involving high-value assets. The team advises on matters ranging from divorce proceedings to international child relocations and abductions, including Hague Convention cases. The firm assists government and state agencies with the registration of orders in other jurisdictions with the benefit of practitioners who are qualified to practise in Northern Ireland, England and Wales, and the Republic of Ireland.
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  2. Millar McCall Wylie
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    Millar McCall Wylie
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    Millar McCall Wylie provides advice on a range of matters including matrimonial finance as well as private and public children law. The team is adept at handling ancillary relief cases before the High Court, including matters featuring high-value pension structures, inheritance and property. It advises on complex child abduction and relocation matters with multi-jurisdictional aspects. The team has further experience in handling cases that involve claims of domestic violence and non-accidental injury.
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Band 2
  1. Cleaver Fulton Rankin
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    Cleaver Fulton Rankin
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years Ranked
    Cleaver Fulton Rankin handles a range of family law issues, both finance and child-related. It offers a comprehensive service to clients in matrimonial disputes, including high-value ancillary relief cases involving trusts, pensions and property. The firm can also handle cross-border matters and is especially well placed to handle issues relating to child relocation and abduction.
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  2. Edwards & Co
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    Edwards & Co
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Edwards & Co's well-established family law team handles divorces, ancillary relief and related children law issues. The team is able to advise on matters involving overseas assets, real estate and business interests. The firm is also adept at handling cases involving international child law aspects, including the enforcement of maintenance orders and child abduction cases. It is further active in complex matrimonial finance and contact order proceedings, including those involving criminal offences.
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  3. MKB Law
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    MKB Law
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked
    MKB Law is a well-regarded family law practice which has a strong specialism for matrimonial finance work involving property and shareholding disputes. The department has strong expertise dealing with cases in multiple jurisdictions, both domestically and internationally.
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