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McAlister Family Law are world-leading experts in Child and Family Law, practicing English law in the divorce capital of the world for a wide range of national and international clients. Our team have represented clients from countries around the world, including USA, Dubai, Australia, France and Germany.

Our International team is headed by partner Liz Cowell, who is a Deputy District Judge and a member of the International Academy of Family lawyers (IAFL),

a worldwide association of practicing lawyers who are recognised by their peers as the most experienced and skilled Family Law specialists in their respective countries.

All our international work is conducted from our London office which is located conveniently close to the Central Family Court where all of our international cases are issued and heard.

International work

Jurisdiction disputes including advice on the most appropriate jurisdiction for divorce
Recognition of foreign marriages and divorces
Recognition of foreign/domestic civil partnerships and same-sex marriages
Financial provision following a foreign divorce
Enforcement of court orders abroad and foreign court orders in England and Wales
International relocation of children
Surrogacy, assisted reproduction and international adoption
Offshore corporate and trust arrangements
Pre and post-nuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements

Our international clients

Our expert lawyers use their individual knowledge, language skills and worldwide contacts to advise a range of clients including:

UK nationals living or working abroad
Foreign nationals living or working in England and Wales or contemplating moving to England and Wales
Foreign nationals living abroad who want to divorce in England and Wales
Parents who want to relocate abroad or who want to create or enforce arrangements affecting their children
Parents seeking parental orders to deal with surrogacy or assisted reproduction
Foreign trustees, settlors, beneficiaries and family offices
Same sex couples seeking advice on their foreign marriage or civil partnership
Foreign lawyers

Contact Details

0161 507 7145
hello@mcalisterfamilylaw.co.uk

International Team Work

There will be occasions when we require input and guidance from third parties to ensure that we obtain the best possible result for you and your family. The McAlister Family Law team work closely with other divorce and Family Law experts from around the globe to provide an unrivalled international service.

International Children Law

The McAlister children team are experts in international Child Law and have represented both parents and children from around the world. We are specialists in child abduction and international child relocation.

McAlister International

1st Floor, York House, 23 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6AUJ
+44 (0)333 202 6433

London

1st Floor, York House

23 Kingsway,

London,

WC2B 6UJ

+44 (0)333 202 6433

Manchester

Bass Warehouse

4 Castle Street

M3 4LZ

+44 (0)161 507 7145

Alderley Edge

4 West Street,

Alderley Edge,

Cheshire,

SK9 7EG

+44 (0)1625 813 100

Altrincham

Suite 1.1,

20 Market Street,

Altrincham,

WA14 1PF

+44 (0)161 507 7145

Stockport

1st Floor, 176 London Road,

Hazel Grove,

Stockport,

Cheshire

+44 (0)161 507 7145

International

1st Floor, York House

23 Kingsway,

London,

WC2B 6AUJ

+44 (0)333 202 6433

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