Anne-Marie Lucey

Anne-Marie has since 2006 specialised in Family Law in particular complex financial remedy and child law disputes.

Anne-Marie’s private child law practice deals with the most intractable of child arrangement disputes. Anne-Marie has earned an international footprint and a reputation for tackling high profile cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. She represents local authorities, parents, grandparents and children in care proceedings and holds particular expertise in the cross examination of experts and other witnesses in complex, fact-finding hearings.

Anne-Marie provides specialist advice in child law cases where there is an international or diplomatic element, including both obtaining and fending return orders in applications to remove children from the jurisdiction.

Anne-Marie provides particular expertise in financial remedies upon divorce or separation and TOLATA claims

Some interesting reported cases Anne-Marie has appeared in:
SK v BK [2017] EWHC 976 (Fam)
[2016] EWHC 1371 (Fam)
Sutton v MH (No. 1) [2016] EWHC 1375 (Fam)
NH (1996 Child Protection Convention: Habitual Residence) [2015] EWHC 2299 (Fam)
Re K (1980 Hague Convention) (Lithuania) [2015] EWCA Civ 720
Anne-Marie was led by David Williams QC in the Court of Appeal.
Re S (A Child: Care Order) [2014] EWHC 529 (Fam)
VC v GC (Jurisdiction: Brussels II Revised Art 12) [2012] EWHC 1246 (Fam)