Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : Canada
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About
Provided by McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP
McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP recognizes the need for a legal team with the ability to deliver unparalleled guidance and advocacy. Their team practises before all courts in the Province of Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada and represent clients in mediation and arbitration proceedings. McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP is frequently called on by family law counsel in other jurisdictions to provide opinions as to the impact of Canadian law in international proceedings.
Every case, every family, is unique and McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP are ready to put their breadth of experience and knowledge at their clients' service. McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP represents and advise clients on all areas of family law, including issues related to divorce, custody and access, spousal and child support, mobility matters, division of property, separation agreements, domestic contracts, religious marriage contracts, adoption, and cross-border family law issues.
McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP frequently work on matters that involve the highly complex intersection of family law and other areas of law, including business, tax, trust and estate matters and criminal proceedings. Their teams work closely with other lawyers, valuators and accountants when needed. McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP lawyers also represent children and parents in domestic and child protection matters.
Chambers Review
Toronto-based McCarthy Hansen is known as one of Canada's go-to family law firms. The firm's lawyers represent clients in high-value divorce matters and advise on mediation and arbitration processes as well as litigation.
Notable Practitioners
Martha McCarthy has a strong reputation for family law matters with particular expertise in conflict custody cases.
Heather Hansen represents high net worth clients in a range of matrimonial cases, including those involving significant business interests.
"Heather Hansen is an excellent lawyer."
Erin Crawford advises wealthy clients on prenuptial agreements and separation and divorce matters.