Deborah Jeff > Simkins LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Simkins LLP
LYNTON HOUSE
7-12 TAVISTOCK SQUARE
LONDON
WC1H 9LT
England
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Work Department

Family

Position

Deborah is the founder and head of our Divorce and Family department. She advises on all aspects of family law with particular emphasis on asset protection for wealthy individuals, often with international financial interests.

Deborah’s work includes preparation of pre-nuptial agreements and post-nuptial agreements and the resolution of complex financial issues within divorce. She also advises on relationship breakdown outside of marriage or civil partnership and has extensive experience of children law matters, including international relocation.

She acts for clients from a variety of sectors including public figures and musicians. Deborah is particularly known for her understanding of the psychological impact of relationship breakdown and is respected by mental health practitioners.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

Simkins LLP has ‘an excellent niche family law practice‘, with an emphasis on asset protection and preservation work for high-net-worth individuals through nuptial agreements and financial disputes, often advising cohabiting unmarried couples. Team head Deborah Jeff regularly advises clients in the music industry. Flora Grossman joined the firm from Blake Morgan LLP in May 2024.