Suzanne Kingston > Carey Olsen LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Carey Olsen LLP
Forum St Paul’s
33 Gutter Lane
LONDON
EC2V 8AS
England

Work Department

Family Office; Family Law; Dispute Resolution and Litigation

Position

Suzanne is a consultant in the family law team. Formerly a partner at Withers LLP Suzanne has more than 30 years’ experience as a family lawyer. She advises and supports clients on a wide range of issues including complex financial matters, children arrangements following separation or divorce, prenuptial agreements and cohabitation matters.

Known as the ‘Queen of mediation and arbitration’, Suzanne is an accredited mediator and arbitrator (qualified in England and Wales) and teaches both disciplines. She has been credited with spearheading the Family Law Arbitration Scheme in England and Wales and has taught all over the world.

Suzanne has a large international practice and is very involved with the International Academy of Family Lawyers.

Career

Suzanne qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales in 1986 and spent her early years of practice in Oxford. She became a partner at Bower and Bailey in 1991. She made the move to London in 2001 initially as a partner at Dawsons LLP and then subsequently from 2011 was a partner at Withers. She is currently a consultant with Mills and Reeve.

Lawyer Rankings

Jersey > Family

Under the leadership of highly experienced litigator Marcus Pallot, Carey Olsen is sought after by HNWIs in relation to a range of familial disputes, including complex divorces and related issues concerning the ownership of family businesses and child issues, while also advising on prenups. Lauren Glynn takes the lead on divorce proceedings, with further expertise in child contact and leave to remove applications, while Suzanne Kingston specialises in family mediation and arbitration proceedings. Tori Cure assists clients going through divorces out of the firm’s London office, while Tara Lee focuses on pre- and post-nuptial arrangements and child law matters.