We are ranked as a leading London Family & Divorce Law Firm practising within the areas of family, divorce and matrimonial law matters in the London edition of the 2026 Doyle’s guide. We have been identified by our peers for our expertise and abilities in these family law areas in the London legal market.
We also have four of our partners recognised in the directory: Carolina Marín Pedreño, Simon Bruce, Hilka Hollmann and Forum Shah.
Carolina was recognised as Preeminent in the Leading Children Lawyers category and was also recognised in the Leading Family & Divorce Lawyer category. Head of our Children Department, Carolina specialises in child abduction, registration and enforcement of foreign contact orders, leave to remove, residence, contact, public law cases, domestic and international surrogacy agreements and disputes, family formation and assisted reproduction rights. Carolina also acts for the victims of forced marriages and honour based violence.
Simon was recognised in the Leading Family & Divorce Lawyers category, as well as the Leading High Net Worth Family Lawyers category. Advising on money and children cases, especially complex high-net-worth cases, Simon is at the pinnacle of family law and is widely sought-after by clients.
Hilka was recognised as Preeminent in the Leading Children Lawyers category. She is known for her expertise in international and domestic adoptions, surrogacy and alternative families, cases involving the relocation and international movement of children, abductions, jurisdictional disputes, and complex care proceedings, often involving cross-border issues, and the most serious allegations of sexual abuse, non-accidental injuries, factitious illness and radicalisation, with concurrent criminal investigations/proceedings.
Forum was recognised in the Leading Children Lawyers category. She specialises in private and public children law, with particular expertise in international child abduction and international child relocation. She acts for parents and other family members in care proceedings, in living and contact arrangements, applications for international relocation and cases involving allegations of drug and alcohol abuse, domestic abuse and parental alienation.