Isabelle Douglas
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Family/Matrimonial
Band 4
About
Provided by Isabelle Douglas
Practice Areas
Isabelle is a Partner in our highly-regarded and dynamic Family Law Team. She has practised exclusively in family law since qualifying in 2009. She is accredited by the Law Society as a specialist in family law and is a qualified Collaborative Lawyer.
Isabelle has been recommended in the Legal 500 guide for a number of years, where she has been described as “highly intelligent and diligent”, “adept in a wide range of family issues” and a key member of the family law team.
Isabelle is instructed in a wide range of family matters, including separation and divorce, financial provision, cohabitation claims and disputes involving children. She also regularly advises clients in relation to Cohabitation Agreements and Pre-Nuptial and Post Nuptial Agreements. Isabelle has an interest in other areas of law and her working knowledge of these areas of law has proved invaluable when dealing with novel and more complex family law cases.
Isabelle provides sound and pragmatic advice which is tailored to each individual client and works tirelessly to secure the best possible outcome in every case. She aims to negotiate fair and reasonable settlement terms swiftly and amicably but she is also an experienced litigator.
Professional Memberships
She is a member of the Family Law Association in Scotland, Consensus Collaboration Scotland, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals and Aberdeen Bar Association.
Chambers Review
UK
Isabelle Douglas has particular skill in matters related to matrimonial financial and cohabitation agreements. She has expertise advising on cases with cross-border elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Through a very difficult time in my life, Isabelle made me feel as though she could handle everything for me and always explained things in a way I could understand."
"Isabelle was a great resource and very insightful."
"Through a very difficult time in my life, Isabelle made me feel as though she could handle everything for me and always explained things in a way I could understand."
"Isabelle was a great resource and very insightful."