Lauren has worked as a family lawyer in London, Johannesburg and Dubai. She has significant experience dealing with international family law matters, particularly those involving England, South Africa and the UAE and is now based in London. Lauren’s breadth of multi-jurisdictional experience means that she can advise on a wide range of family law matters including the financial and children issues which arise upon the breakdown of a relationship in married or unmarried couples, plus the drafting of pre and post nuptial agreements. Lauren regularly acts for British expatriates in South Africa and the UAE, as well as South African expatriates in England.
Lauren started her legal career as a corporate lawyer, before deciding to pursue a career in family law. In 2009 she joined Camilla Baldwin, a specialist family law firm in London, where she worked until she moved to South Africa in 2013 and joined Clarks Attorneys, a leading family law firm in Johannesburg, as an international legal consultant.
During her time at Camilla Baldwin, Lauren developed expertise in areas including financial remedies on divorce, financial provision for children of unmarried families and various private children law proceedings including the relocation of children.