Anna Shadbolt

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"... provides clear, insightful and very valuable advice. She communicates in a natural and professional way that builds trust"Client Review
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Anna has specialised in family law since qualifying as a solicitor in 2011,  joining Dawson Cornwell in 2016 and being made up to partner in 2023. She is ranked as a “Next Generation Partner” by The Legal 500 2025.

Desde entonces ha trabajado exclusivamente en derecho de familia, habiéndose tomado un año sabático en el extranjero uniéndose a Dawson Cornwell en 2016.

Additionally, Anna is experienced in international cases including advising on complex issues of enforcement in other jurisdictions, securing financial provision for parties following a foreign divorce, the treatment of offshore trusts or other international assets, and multifaceted jurisdictional issues concerning competing legal proceedings in other countries.

Ha sido voluntaria en la oficina de atención al ciudadano en el Juzgado Central de Familia. 

She is a member of Resolution and is a Resolution Accredited Specialist in Complex Financial Remedies, Cohabitation and TOLATA. She is also a member of The Family Law Panel.  She writes extensively for various legal publications, including Family Law Journal and International Family Law and presents training webinars for other family lawyers. 

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Next Generation Partner
International enforcement matters are often handled by Anna Shadbolt.
Legal 500 2025

Next Generation Partner
The "exceptional" Anna Shadbolt was promoted to the partnership and was named as a “Next Generation Partner”.
Legal 500 2024

Rising Star
Anna Shadbolt was named as a “Rising Star”.
Legal 500 2023

Anna Shadbolt is "very clever and relates brilliantly with clients" (Court of Protection).
Legal 500 2018-2019

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