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Orlaith Devereaux

Orlaith Devereaux

Work Department

Family

Position

Orlaith is a senior associate in the Family department.

Orlaith advises clients in relation to a broad range of family law issues arising in contemplation of marriage, during cohabitation and on the breakdown of a relationship.

Her work covers all areas of family law, including divorce, financial remedy proceedings, obtaining/defending non-molestation and occupation orders, cohabitation issues and private law children law matters.  These issues often also have an international dimension or the involvement of competing jurisdictions.

Career

Qualified December 2016, joined Payne Hicks Beach in March 2020 and was promoted to senior associate in June 2023.

Orlaith read Politics and Philosophy in Dublin before qualifying as a solicitor, having trained at a boutique law firm in St John’s Wood. After qualification, she worked as a solicitor at a central London family law firm.