INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW
In an increasingly interconnected world, family law disputes often cross international borders. International family law involves complex issues that arise when family members live in different countries or when family disputes have an international dimension. At The London Lawyer, we provide expert legal advice and representation in all aspects of international family law, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible support and outcomes.
We also work with partners across the globe should you require legal services from another jurisdiction including the Middle East and internationally.
Our International Family Law Services
International Divorce
Handling divorces where one or both parties live outside the UK.
Advising on the most appropriate jurisdiction for divorce proceedings.
Ensuring compliance with international treaties and conventions, such as the Brussels II Regulation and the Hague Convention.
Child Abduction and Relocation
Assisting with cases of international child abduction under the Hague Convention.
Representing parents in disputes over the relocation of children to or from the UK.
Advising on preventive measures and protective orders to prevent abduction.
International Child Custody and Access
Navigating cross-border child custody disputes and arrangements.
Ensuring enforcement of UK child custody orders abroad and foreign orders in the UK.
Advising on international visitation and access rights.
Financial Settlements and Maintenance
Dealing with international financial settlements in divorce cases.
Advising on the enforcement of UK financial orders overseas and vice versa.
Handling spousal and child maintenance issues with an international element.
Marriage and Civil Partnership
Advising on the legal requirements for marrying or entering into a civil partnership abroad.
Drafting and reviewing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements with international considerations.
Expatriate Family Law Issues
Providing legal support for expatriates dealing with family law issues while living abroad.
Advising on the impact of different legal systems on family matters.
Why Choose the london lawyer?
Expertise: Our solicitors have extensive experience in handling complex international family law cases, ensuring you receive knowledgeable and strategic advice.
Global Network: We have a network of international legal contacts and partner firms, enabling us to provide comprehensive support across multiple jurisdictions.
Personalised Service: We offer a personalised approach, taking the time to understand your unique circumstances and objectives.
Compassionate Support: We provide compassionate support, recognising the emotional challenges involved in international family law disputes.
Effective Representation: Whether through negotiation or litigation, we are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for you and your family.
Understanding International Family Law
International family law encompasses various legal issues that arise when family matters involve more than one country. These can include:
Jurisdictional Issues: Determining which country's courts have the authority to hear a case.
Conflict of Laws: Navigating differences in legal systems and ensuring the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements.
International Conventions: Applying international treaties and conventions, such as the Hague Convention on Child Abduction, to resolve disputes.
Contact Us
If you need assistance with any aspect of international family law, contact The London Lawyer today. Our experienced team is here to provide expert advice and support to help you navigate the complexities of international family law.
