Messerli | Kramer

In more than 20 years of practice, has developed a uniquely integrated and expansive family law practice. Helps clients build families through adoption, third-party custody, and assisted reproduction. Represents clients experiencing family relationship breakdowns or child protection investigations. Helps clients address future family disputes with prenuptial, postnuptial, and cohabitation agreements. With a practice that is state-wide, national, and international in scope, helps clients solve problems through creative negotiation, effective mediation, vigorous litigation, and successful ...


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Durward & Durward

Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Board of Governors (1990-96), Alabama Chapter President (2004-2005); American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation, Board of Directors (1998-2003). Diplomate, The American College of Family Trial Lawyers. Member: Alabama Bar Association, Family Law Section; Birmingham Bar Association, President (1988), Vice-President (1987), Chair of Grievance Committee (1985), Treasurer (1981), Executive Committee (1976-78). Fellow, Alabama Law Foundation. Special Trial Judge, Jefferson County Circuit Court (1973-77). Municipal Judge (1969-92, 1997-). ...


1 King's Bench Walk

An experienced family lawyer with a practice that includes both financial matters and cases concerning the welfare of children. Cases undertaken include those involving international abduction in both Hague and non-Hague convention countries and has appeared in all levels of court in such cases including the UK Supreme Court. Financial cases of an international nature include those concerning offshore trusts and enforcements. Particular experience in cases concerning applications for financial relief in the UK following foreign divorces.


1 King's Bench Walk

Family Law in Partnership Ltd

Admitted as Solicitor 1995; Partner since 2001. Active member of Resolution particularly in respect of essential skills for family lawyers. Listed as expert in Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners UK. Collaborative lawyer. Substantial experience of international cases involving trusts and offshore assets. Particular interest in complex children disputes. Writes and lectures on all aspects of family law.


Thomson, Rogers

Graduate, Osgoode Hall Law School (2000). Called to the Bar in 2002, partner at Thomson, Rogers. Practice is devoted to matrimonial litigation and matters involving commercial disputes. Authored a number of articles for use in continuing legal education seminars and is a frequent presenter at seminars held by the Ontario Bar Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada. Co-chair of Conferences on “Complex Issues” in Family Law held by Osgoode Professional Development Program. Selected by peers for inclusion in “The Best Lawyers of Canada” listing in the field of Family Law.


Dual qualified in English and Scots law, regularly advises firms and individuals on cross-border aspects of family law. As well as dealing with relationship breakdown, supports couples in relationship planning: cohabitation and marital property agreements for same-sex and opposite-sex couples are a specialism. As a mediator and collaborative family lawyer, is a strong supporter of non-contentious approaches wherever appropriate. Head of Family at Clarion, a multi-disciplinary practice, she has been described over the years by Chambers as fantastic, forthright and supportive and a great ...


Georgialee Lang Attorney & Arbitrator

Has practiced family law for 25 years specializing in trial and appellate litigation. Named in “Best Lawyers in Canada” since its inception in 2006 and “Lexpert”, since 1997. In 2013 received the Lexpert Zenith Award, one of sixty women lawyers honoured in Canada. Has argued cases at all court levels including three appearances at the Supreme Court of Canada. Was an adjunct law professor teaching family law at the University of British Columbia Law School from 2000 to 2006. Is a qualified mediator and arbitrator with a MCIArb designation from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), and ...


Harrison LLP

Secretary of AAML (2012-2013), Chair, AAML Negotiation Seminar (2012-2013 and Vice Chair 2011-2013), Chair, AAML Bounds of Advocacy Committee (2011-2012 andVice Chair 2010-2011), Mentor and Presenter at the Institute for AAML Associate Training Section (2006-2013),Member, AAML Membership Committee (2006 - 2012) Georgia Delegate to the AAML Board of Governors (3rd term-2009-2012),Ex Officio Member of the AAML Foundation Board (2010); President, Georgia Chapter AAML (2011-2013), Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (State Committee Member); Master, Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn ...


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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Appointed Head of Penningtons’ Family team in June 2013. Had previously been a family law partner in a high ranking Central London firm. Advising on all areas of family law, both domestic and international, has a bias towards the financial aspects of relationship breakdown and regularly deals with highly complex, high net worth financial claims. Is also very experienced in relation to private law children disputes and financial applications by a single parent on behalf of a child. International practice is extensive. Is chair to the Family Law Committee of the International Bar Association ...


Schneider Stein & Partner

Born 1955, Hamburg University Law School, Attorney at Schneider Stein & Partner since 1985. Appointed Certified Family Law Specialist since 1998. Specialisation courses in Tax and Succession Law. Main field of work Family and Probate Law. Co-editor of the NZFam (New Review of Family Law), author and co-author of various books and articles. Member of the Association of German Lawyers (DAV), German Family Law Convention (DFGT), Working Committee for Family Law of the DAV and Union of Certified Specialist Lawyers (AUF). Member of the Committee of the Hanseatic Bar Association and of the Hamburg ...