Daniel Coombes > Family Law in Partnership Ltd > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Family Law in Partnership Ltd
Melbourne House, 46 Aldwych
London
WC2B 4LL
England

Work Department

Director, Family Law in Partnership

Position

Daniel is a director at Family Law in Partnership. He handles a wide variety of family law issues, with particular emphasis on resolving financial matters following divorce, and applications concerning children. He has particular experience of high net worth and international finance cases and complicated children cases, including those involving children born into same-sex families, parents with mental health issues and international relocation cases. Daniel’s clients include senior businessmen and women, professional sportsmen and women, medical professionals, actors and those in the film industry, and their partners. Daniel is a trained mediator and collaborative family lawyer, as well as a determined litigator when required. 

Career

Joined Family Law in Partnership 2005, partner 2008.

Memberships

Resolution; Resolution’s London Regional Group Committee; Resolution Collaborative Specialist; London Collaborative Group; Family Mediators Association

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

(Leading individuals)

Daniel CoombesFamily Law in Partnership Ltd

Family Law in Partnership Ltd has a ‘great team with a stellar reputation’ and is praised by one client for its ‘great mediation offering and support for ADR’ which ‘marks them out against their competitors’. Many of its clients are high profile figures, including royalty, those in the public eye, and ultra-high-net-worth businesspeople. The ‘fantastic family law firm’, while ‘focused on settling cases’ also has ‘outstanding litigators’. The focus of David Allison’s practice continues to be on complex and high-value financial claims regarding divorce proceedings, particularly those with an international dimension. Daniel Coombes regularly advises clients on children cases, including those involving children born into same-sex families and international relocation cases. Elizabeth Fletcher predominately handles cases involving both financial remedy and children proceedings. Helen Greenfield has a particular specialism in assisting clients who have been affected by domestic abuse or coercive and controlling behaviour. James Pirrie specialises in complicated financial remedy cases and private children law matters. Other ‘intelligent, empathic and highly-skilled lawyers’ include Pamela Collis , Bradley Williams, Charlotte Symes, and Elizabeth Hicks.