Jacqueline Fitzgerald
- Family
- Partner
Qualifications
- Qualified Family Law Partner with 25 years of experience.
- Accredited Mediator.
Expertise
- High profile, high net-worth divorce and family separations.
- Complex financial matters following a divorce or separation.
- Complex financial disputes involving company and business issues, trusts, and agricultural cases.
- Experienced in dealing with international matters which often involve issues of domicile and habitual residence.
Jacqueline is a Partner and highly experienced family lawyer and trained mediator with over 25 years of experience.
Specialising in various family law areas, from divorce to nullity proceedings and rights of unmarried cohabitants, Jacqueline is well-regarded for her clear strategic advice and expertise in handling complex financial disputes involving company and business issues, trusts, and agricultural cases. She is also experienced in dealing with international matters which often involve issues of domicile and habitual residence.
Jacqueline’s track record includes a variety of successful cases. Notably, she represented the petitioner wife in Ikimi v Ikimi [2001] EWCA Civ 873, a landmark case which set the precedent that a person can be habitually resident in two places concurrently.
Jacqueline's approach towards solving disputes is perfectly aligned with Laurus' ethos of ethical family law which looks to reduce conflict by promoting alternative dispute resolution methods and providing solutions that will benefit all the parties involved.
