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Fiona McLeman
Work Department
Family
Position
Partner, Solicitor, Collaborative Lawyer, Resolution member and accredited specialist
Career
- Fiona is the founding member of FM Family Law. Fiona set the company up in 2011. Fiona has specialised in family law for over 25 years and qualified as a Solicitor in 1996. Fiona is a member of Resolution and has been since 1997.
- Fiona was awarded specialist accreditation by Resolution (pensions and children matters) in 2000. Fiona trained as a collaborative family lawyer in 2000 and in 2014 she qualified as a Family Mediator.
- Fiona likes having close relationships with clients and, put quite simply, likes helping them. Supporting a client at the very start of what can be a difficult journey and helping navigate them to a happier stronger place is very rewarding for Fiona.
Memberships
- Trustee of the charity, Relate Cambridgeshire (www.relate.org.uk)
- Member of Resolution
Lawyer Rankings
East Anglia > Private client > Family
(Leading individuals)FM Family Law, which climbs the ranking, was established 12 years ago and has expanded significantly since then. It now boasts nine lawyers, making it the largest niche family law practice in East Anglia, and has opened a new office in Newmarket to provide local services in Suffolk, as well as in Cambridge and Norwich. ‘The practice is extremely efficient, thorough and professional‘, remarks one client. The lead partner in Cambridge and Newmarket is Fiona McLeman. In Norwich, Sue Bailey leads the team, which includes associates Laura Clay-Harris and ‘efficient, friendly and kind’ Karen Fox. Their work encompasses cases involving assets located overseas, high-net-worth individuals, complex tax considerations, trusts, and business interests.