Ms Amanda Melton > IBB Law > Uxbridge, England > Lawyer Profile
IBB Law Offices
CAPITAL COURT
30 WINDSOR STREET
UXBRIDGE
UB8 1AB
England
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Ms Amanda Melton
Work Department
Family/Matrimonial
Position
Amanda is a partner, head of the family team, and group head of the private client group at IBB Solicitors. She deals with family disputes including all financial aspects of divorce, private law Children Act applications, disputes between cohabitees and aspects of wealth protection in the form of cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements and generally advising on the protection of family generated wealth on marriage/cohabitation. Amanda also deals with Inheritance Act claims and all family disputes arising on death.
Career
Amanda commenced her career at a large regional firm in Lincolnshire and later joined Watford firm, MAB, becoming the head of their family and contentious trusts and probate team. She joined IBB as a partner in 2013.
Memberships
Amanda is a member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Lawyers and is a member of Resolution.
Education
Amanda gained a Post Graduate Diploma from De Montfort University, before going on to achieve her LPC.
Personal
She is an avid walker and enjoys the countryside and boating.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
Praised by clients for its ‘extraordinary experience’ IBB Law‘s team frequently advises on complex topics relating to estates, particularly in relation to foreign assets. The practice is jointly led by ‘senior statesman’ Paul Grimwood in Uxbridge and Amanda Melton in Beaconsfield, with Melton offering niche expertise in handling farming family disputes. Grimwood excels in will construction and rectification matters and related professional negligence claims, and is a key contact for mediation proceedings.
South East > Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
(Leading partners)The ‘experienced and pragmatic’ team at IBB Law is based in Beaconsfield, providing ‘1st class advice’ on the full gamut of issues involving divorce, finance, cohabitee, and children issues. The group is well-equipped to handle high-value divorces, providing internal independent financial advice and divorce coaching, while advising on complex children matters involving mental health concerns and disputes over religion. Practice head Amanda Melton regularly assists with property disputes between cohabiting couples. Trained mediator Kate Ryan is noted for her deep knowledge of coercive and controlling behaviour, and Javita Malhotra is a key name for matters involving alternative family structures. Jolene Hutchison left the team in 2024.
Lawyer Rankings
- Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx South East > Private client
- Leading partners South East > Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Contentious trusts and probate South East > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Commercial property: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Employment > Employment: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Immigration
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery