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Burgess Mee Appoints Private Client Lawyer, Georgina Crane

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Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to announce the appointment of private client lawyer, Georgina Crane , as a legal director.  She was previously a senior associate at London law firm, EMW LLP. Georgina will focus on expanding Burgess Mee’s...

The Times Best Law Firms 2024

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Burgess Mee is pleased to have been commended for family law in The Times Best Law Firms 2024 – a list of the top 250 legal practices in England, Wales and Scotland, which was voted for by lawyers. The firm has been included in the guide since its...

Burgess Mee ranked as top-tier firm in Chambers UK 2024

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Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to have been ranked once again as a leading law firm in the 2024 edition of  Chambers UK , a definitive mark of excellence across the legal industry. The firm is recommended in Band 1 in the newly introduced...

Burgess Mee named in 2023 eprivateclient

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Burgess Mee is delighted to have once again been named as one of the 2023 eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms - a comprehensive analysis of the leading law firms providing family law advice in the UK. This accolade is the result of an extensive survey of...

Burgess Mee Advises in Landmark Court of Appeal Win

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Burgess Mee Advises Angela Jilina in Landmark Court of Appeal Win Regarding Duration of Marriage and Recission of Decree Nisi The Court of Appeal has today confirmed its reversal of the High Court’s ruling in the case between Olga Cazalet (known...

Burgess Mee Appoints Charlotte Ballard Scott as a Consultant

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Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to announce that Charlotte Ballard Scott has joined the firm as a Consultant. Charlotte was a partner in the family department at Kingsley Napley LLP until 2007, focusing on both financial and children work, before taking...

Burgess Mee recognised in 2023 Spear's Family Law Index

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Burgess Mee Family Law is proud to have been included in the esteemed 2023 Spear's Family Law Index - an exclusive listing of the top professionals working in family law, divorce support, and litigation funding for high-net-worth (HNW) and...

Natalie Sutherland Named Woman of the Year at Awards

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Natalie Sutherland Named Woman of the Year at Women and Diversity in Law Awards Natalie Sutherland, partner at Burgess Mee Family Law, has been named Woman of the Year at the inaugural Women and Diversity in Law Awards . Hosted by The Global Legal Post,...

Emma Morris Joins Burgess Mee Family Law as Legal Director

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Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Morris as a Legal Director. Emma, who has joined Burgess Mee from Ince (formally Gordon Dadds) will focus on high net worth matters, financial settlements and complex children work. She...

Burgess Mee Named London Law Firm of the Year

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Burgess Mee Named London Law Firm of the Year at LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2022 Burgess Mee is delighted to have been named Family Law Firm of the Year: London at the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2022, which took place last night at the Park Plaza...

Burgess Mee acts on landmark UAE divorce forum case

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6 October 2022 Judgment in SA vs FA is highly significant for divorcing UAE-based expats Burgess Mee Family Law has advised on a reported precedent-setting forum case that impacts divorcing expats based in the UAE (see link to judgment , which has...

Leora Taratula-Lyons - promoted to Associate

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Burgess Mee is pleased to announce Leora Taratula-Lyons' promotion to Associate. Leora joined Burgess Mee in November 2020 and advises on a wide range of family law issues, including divorce and private children law cases - High net worth...

Burgess Mee ranked in Chambers HNW

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The firm is thrilled to have been ranked in Band 3 for Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth in Chambers and Partners HNW 2022. Chambers and Partners have 200 researchers who conduct research across 200 jurisdictions, interviewing thousands of people,...

Best Boutique Family Law Firm - eprivateclient Excellence Awards

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Burgess Mee named Best Boutique Family Law Firm at eprivateclient Excellence Awards Burgess Mee is delighted to have been named Best Boutique Family Law Firm at the eprivateclient Excellence Awards last night at a black tie gathering at The Langham Hotel...

Peter Burgess and The Cross Check nominated for Resolution Award

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Peter Burgess, partner and co-founder of Burgess Mee Family Law, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Resolution Award which celebrates family professionals who have championed the Resolution Code of Practice and played a part in creating a better family...

Burgess Mee launches The Cross Check

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Burgess Mee launches The Cross Check to offer clients holistic advice on navigating the legal, financial and emotional aspects of relationship breakdown Burgess Mee Family Law today announces the launch of The Cross Check , a comprehensive and...

How to leave a toxic relationship

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First published by Newsweek on 6 March 2022 Peter Burgess is quoted in Newsweek's article 'How to Leave a Toxic Relationship', by Tom Fish.   Peter emphasises on making a plan when deciding to leave a toxic relationship. Click ...

Burgess Mee appoints fertility officer

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It came as a welcomed, yet unexpected surprise, that our appointment of a fertility officer would get a much needed conversation started.  Natalie Sutherland , who has been the driving force behind this initiative, has been contacted by various...

Firm promotion

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Congratulations to Sarah Bunn who has been promoted to Associate! Sarah joined Burgess Mee in February this year.  Sarah has worked very hard since she joined us and the promotion is thoroughly deserved.  To read more about Sarah, visit her...

Burgess Mee ranked in leading UK legal directories

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Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to have been ranked once again as a leading law firm in the 2022 edition of Chambers UK , which was published today. The firm is recommended for family/matrimonial law, while Burgess Mee partners and co-founders, Peter...