Family/Matrimonial
UK Guide 2025 : The South
Band 2
Chambers Review
Russell-Cooke has a well-established family law practice in Kingston-upon-Thames that advises clients on a variety of issues, including high-value matrimonial finance matters, nuptial agreements and cross-border children disputes. The firm's education practice works closely with the family team to support clients. It has expertise in alternative family law matters, with notable expertise in the area of international and domestic surrogacy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"All their lawyers are well-regarded and they have a great collaborative approach to cases."
"They were very attentive, sensitive and compassionate throughout my case."
"It's a department with huge depth and breadth, and which is hugely supportive of mediation."
"They take an understanding, pragmatic and commercial approach."
"All their lawyers are well-regarded and they have a great collaborative approach to cases."
"They were very attentive, sensitive and compassionate throughout my case."
"It's a department with huge depth and breadth, and which is hugely supportive of mediation."
"They take an understanding, pragmatic and commercial approach."
Notable Practitioners
Hannah Field heads the family law team at Russell-Cooke. She focuses her practice on advising clients in connection with complex finance matters, particularly those involving an international element.
"Hannah is very good at crafting a good case, giving advice and managing the client."
"Hannah is solution-focused and pragmatic"
"She is extremely realistic in the advice she gives. Clients who come to the end of a case with Hannah feel they've had really excellent, first-class service but also that she really cares about them."
"Hannah is great to work with and really caring towards the client."
Miranda Green has considerable experience in financial remedy proceedings as well as handling private children matters and the creation of nuptial agreements. She is a trained collaborative lawyer and mediator.
"Miranda is knowledgeable and provides firm advice and opinions. She is positive, efficient and personable."
"Miranda is really knowledgeable and pleasant to deal with."
"Miranda's advice is always factual and she takes my family into consideration when making decisions with me."
Jade Quirke is a senior associate at Russell-Cooke who specialises in complex children law matters. She particularly focuses her practice on domestic and international surrogacy, as well as adoption.
"Jade is very diligent and very good at managing the client."
"Her knowledge of surrogacy law is amazing."
"Jade knows everything there is to know about children cases"
Ranked Lawyers at
Russell-Cooke
The South