“Trusted by royalty, celebrities, and billionaires, she is renowned for handling complex financial disputes, jurisdiction battles, and multi-jurisdictional prenups. HNWs rush to Eliza for help with untangling complex trusts-related challenges, or to resolve ‘the most difficult of family problems.”
“Hero Lomas has demonstrated exceptional expertise in family law.”
“Expatriate Law has very pragmatic people; they understand cross-border issues and are very sophisticated and results-driven. A sophisticated offering.”
Our firm is ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners HNW Guide UAE – Family Law, and our lawyers Byron James and Alexandra Tribe have both been awarded International Family Lawyer of the Year in the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards.
We offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of non-Muslim expats in the UAE:
Divorce and Separation: Guidance through the simplified divorce procedures under the new laws, including financial settlements and child custody. Explore our divorce and separation services.
Child Custody and Support: Assistance with joint custody arrangements and child support under the new legal framework. Find out more about child custody and support.
Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements: Drafting and enforcing pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements to protect your assets and setting clear expectations before or after marriage.
With years of experience in handling complex family law cases in the UAE, our firm is well-equipped to provide expert legal advice and representation. We specialise in high net worth (HNW) and complex cross-border cases, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service and expertise. Learn more about our expertise in UAE family law.
Alexandra Tribe
Hero Lomas
Sonny Patel
Byron James
Naomi Grimwood
Taking the first step towards resolving your family law matter is simple. Complete our quick and easy contact form to provide us with a brief overview of your situation. Share as much detail as you feel comfortable with, and one of our experienced family law solicitors will review your enquiry promptly. We understand that reaching out can feel overwhelming, which is why we’re committed to responding with care, confidentiality, and clarity, ensuring you feel supported from the very beginning.
Once we’ve received your enquiry, you’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with one of our experienced family law solicitors who specialises in expatriate cases. During this consultation, we’ll listen carefully to your concerns, answer any questions you may have, and provide clear, practical advice tailored to your unique circumstances. Our goal is to help you understand your legal options and feel confident about the next steps, all within a supportive and confidential environment.
After your consultation, we’ll provide you with tailored legal advice that addresses your specific situation and objectives. Our team will develop a clear, strategic plan designed to achieve the best possible outcome for you, whether that involves negotiation, mediation, or legal proceedings. We’ll guide you through each step of the process with transparent communication, expert insights, and unwavering support, ensuring you feel informed and empowered to make the right decisions for your future.
Excellent successful representation in Family Law court. From the outset Byron and the legal team were very professional, with excellent, clear communication at all times. Byron demonstrated an excellent knowledge of UAE law and I was more than happy with the legal advice and service provided which resulted in a successful outcome in my case.
A legal service delivered with empathy, expertise and excellence! Oscar, is a remarkable lawyer who demonstrates vast knowledge in the niche field of international law, steadfastness in achieving goals and compassion towards his client and helped my son and I relocate back home to Australia.
If you need expert legal advice on expat divorce in the UAE, our team of experienced international family lawyers is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
To help you better understand the new legal framework, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Read our FAQs on expat divorce in the UAE.
If you need expert legal advice on expat divorce in the UAE, our team of experienced international family lawyers is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
