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Carmel deals with a wide range of children and family matters, often with an international element. She has particular experience in resolving complicated financial disputes, often involving nuptial settlements, off-shore assets and complex trust and company structures. Her expertise also includes advising on asset preservation, cohabitation and pre and post nuptial agreements. She also deals regularly with international children matters.
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Alexandra practises a wide range of family law matters arising from a relationship breakdown including divorce, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes and arrangements for children.

She has expertise in resolving financial disputes ranging from those with a modest asset base to high-net-worth cases. Since qualifying in March 2018, she has worked on a number of complex financial matters involving international elements, business structures and trusts.

She also has experience dealing with children matters including those with international elements and allegations of abuse.

 

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