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
Drawing upon the expertise of the firm’s private client department, the contentious probate team at IBB Law is geared to advise clients in their roles as independent executors or administrators. The practice is co-led by Paul Grimwood in Uxbridge who is adept in rectification mandates, while Amanda Melton in Chesham handles breach of trust issues, the removal of executors and trustees and claims under the Inheritance Act.
South East > Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
(Leading individuals)IBB Law‘s ‘superb‘ team exhibits ‘extremely good‘ knowledge, spanning the full range of family law issues. The team regularly handles private children cases involving parental alienation and mental health issues, particularly in situations concerning the future religious upbringing of children. The ‘brilliant‘ Amanda Melton leads the team from Chesham, and has deep knowledge of financial matters and property disputes arising between cohabiting couples, in addition to trusts. In Uxbridge, ‘absolutely first-class‘ practitioner Kate Ryan often handles matters concerning the division of marital assets, and the financial repercussions of relationship breakdowns. Senior associate Javita Malhotra joined the team from Blaser Mills Law, contributing her expertise in high-value divorces. In 2024, Jolene Hutchison departed to Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
- Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx South East > Private client
- Leading individuals 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 > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Immigration
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery