Fiona Shackleton

English lawyer specializing in family law

Fiona Shackleton - English lawyer specializing in family law
Born

May 26th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Practiced law in England, specializing in family law, particularly in high-profile divorce cases. Represented notable clients, including members of the British royal family and wealthy individuals. Served in prominent legal cases providing expertise in asset division and child custody matters. Advocated for mediation and alternative dispute resolution in family law, promoting less adversarial approaches.

Represented Prince Charles in divorce proceedings with Princess Diana

Handled divorce for Sir Paul McCartney

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