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Edwards Family Law

Edwards Family Law

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England - London • Private client

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Family: children

Edwards Family Law, led by Kelly Edwards and Daniel Chalmers, represents parents in complex private law children cases, including international relocations, abductions and Schedule 1 disputes. Chalmers, who joined from Clintons in December 2024, focuses on contentious leave to remove applications, while Edwards handles international arrangements and holiday disputes. Charlotte Lanning acts in sensitive matters involving allegations of serious sexual harm, and Isobel Rarok focuses on international relocation and abuse-related contact disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Their approach and understanding are exceptional. I have felt very much supported throughout, with excellent counsel but also very much a personal touch and empathic approach that really made the difference for me. Child arrangements through court were extremely stressful, and the team at EFL were exceptional at managing the case and my emotions throughout. I genuinely believe we could have ended up with a very different outcome if it were not for EFL and their excellent network used throughout.’

  • ‘Charlotte is exceptional. Her know-how is second to none, she is very astute and nothing but excellent. Not only is she a top-rate lawyer, she is also excellent at managing me as a shaken client through the process, managing both my expectations and emotions throughout. Charlotte’s approach to our case was knowledgeable, composed, measured, and very well considered. Charlotte put together an exceptional team and excellent case together which I am extremely grateful for.’

Practice head

Kelly Edwards; Daniel Chalmers

Other key lawyers

Charlotte Lanning; Isobel Rarok; Chloe Ashman; Kate Pooler; Charlotte Stringer; Chiara Longo