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Provided by Abby Buckland
Practice Areas
Abby is a Partner in the Family & Divorce team. She has established her reputation working on some of the team’s most complex and challenging high net worth financial cases, many with an international element. Abby has represented the successful wife in Daga v Bangur [2018] EWFC 91, a significant decision involving trust assets and non-matrimonial wealth estimated to be in the region of £1.3 billion and the Applicant in M v F [2018] EWFC 35, high value Schedule I proceedings, involving a world-wide freezing order and enforcement costs provision.
Highly regarded for her capability in complex, HNW financial cases and named as an Associate to Watch by Chambers UK and HNW and included in The Legal 500. She was also shortlisted as "Woman of the Year: Rising Star" in Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2020.
Career
Trained and qualified (in 2010) at Ambrose Appelbe. Joined Kingsley Napley in 2012.
Publications
Abby regularly writes and speaks about issues affecting HNW families, including for The Telegraph, Farmers Weekly, Family Law Journal and ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce. This year she chaired Divorce Proofing Wealth Planning and spoke on Asset Recovery in Divorce, both for ThoughtLeaders4.
Personal
Born and raised in Oxfordshire. Read English Literature at Manchester University.
Chambers Review
UK
Abby Buckland advises on all manner of private children law cases, including disputes regarding child arrangements orders and relocations.
Abby Buckland regularly acts for high net worth clients on complex and sophisticated family matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Abby is my go-to recommendation - she is bright, determined, fierce when necessary but also proportionate, and she has exceptional judgement."
"She is a great lawyer who focuses on what the issues are really quickly and pulls the case together with no delay, always focused on the end result."
"Abby was extremely sympathetic to my plight while remaining objective and offering sensible advice for me to achieve the best possible outcome."
"Abby Buckland is a really impressive lawyer. She gets stuck into the detail, is really reassuring to her clients and is easy to work with."
"Abby is an incredible lawyer with sound judgement and compassion. She really gets under the skin of the case and isn't afraid to roll up her sleeves and disagree but does it in a delightful way."
"Abby is just absolutely sensible, the safest pair of hands you could wish for. She is terribly approachable and really comfortable but doesn't shy away from giving clients advice."
"Abby is my go-to recommendation - she is bright, determined, fierce when necessary but also proportionate, and she has exceptional judgement."
"She is a great lawyer who focuses on what the issues are really quickly and pulls the case together with no delay, always focused on the end result."
"Abby was extremely sympathetic to my plight while remaining objective and offering sensible advice for me to achieve the best possible outcome."
"Abby Buckland is a really impressive lawyer. She gets stuck into the detail, is really reassuring to her clients and is easy to work with."
"Abby is an incredible lawyer with sound judgement and compassion. She really gets under the skin of the case and isn't afraid to roll up her sleeves and disagree but does it in a delightful way."
"Abby is just absolutely sensible, the safest pair of hands you could wish for. She is terribly approachable and really comfortable but doesn't shy away from giving clients advice."
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