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Amy Rowe joins Dawson Cornwell

Dec 2021


We are delighted Amy Rowe has joined us as a partner in the Children Department.

Lisette Dupré is the Gold Winner of a Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2021

Nov 2021


We are proud of our partner Lisette Dupré who won the Gold award for Family Lawyer of the Year in the Partner category.

Shortlisted for the Citywealth Magic Circle Award 2022 for Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year

Nov 2021


Dawson Cornwell have again been shortlisted for Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year.
Citywealth’s Magic Circle Awards were established 17 years ago to highlight the excellence of the advisers and managers in the private wealth industry.

Dawson Cornwell included in The Times Best Law Firms 2022 list

Nov 2021


Once again Dawson Cornwell has been recognised in this prestigious list of the most highly regarded law firms in any of 26 categories covering business, public and private-client fields. We are commended in Family Law. Statistica, an international market research firm, asked solicitors and barristers in England and Wales to recommend the best law firms. Those with the most votes from more than 4,500 respondents made it into this exclusive list. To ensure that the survey was fair, respondents were not allowed to choose their own law firm and votes were scrutinised to prevent anyone from voting more than once.

Top Ranked by Chambers and Partners 2022

Oct 2021


We are once again ranked as the only Band 1 Leading Firm for Children: Cross-Border Disputes and as a Leading Firm for Family/Matrimonial Law and Children: Public Law Matters.

An interviewee calls the firm "a leader in family law, especially in cases with an international element. Their knowledge of the relevant law and client care set them apart." "They're brilliant at using the court system to get an outcome that supports the wishes of the children involved," a respondent notes. One client also states, "I felt that the whole firm was behind me as one person, which reassured me that I was in excellent hands at Dawson Cornwell."

Top ranked by the Legal 500, 2022

Oct 2021


We are delighted to once again be ranked in the elite Tier 1 for family law.

We are described by the Legal 500 as a firm with “immense foreign expertise and a first-rate children department which is at the forefront of private children law disputes, difficult public law cases, child abduction and other areas such as forced marriages, surrogacy and parentage arrangements. It also has a significant practice that deals with financial provision for children.”

eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms 2021

Sep 2021


Dawson Cornwell have once again the accolade of being named one of the 2021 eprivateclient Top Boutique Family Law Firms based on a comprehensive analysis of the leading law firms providing family law advice in the UK.

Family Law Awards 2021

Sep 2021


Dawson Cornwell have been shortlisted once again for Family Law Case of the Year.

Dawson Cornwell ranked by Chambers High Net Worth 2021

Jul 2021


Chambers High Net Worth has announced that Dawson Cornwell has again been ranked as a Leading Firm for Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth – UK Law

Shortlisted for Citywealth Powerwomen Award 2022

Jul 2021


Dawson Cornwell have again been shortlisted for Company of the Year – Female Leadership (Boutique).