Family law consultant joins Carey Olsen

Thursday 25 March 2021

Carey Olsen has added to its family law offering with the appointment of t a new consultant.

Suzanne Kingston, who has more than 30 years’ experience as a family lawyer, will be based in London as she advises the firm.

Ms Kingston, who was formerly a partner at Withers and is currently a consultant for Mills and Reeve, has spearheaded family law arbitration in England and Wales having taught all of the family law arbitrators. She has won several awards including Spears family lawyer of the year in 2015, and was recently ranked as a Band 1 practitioner in the 2020 edition of Chambers High Net Worth.

Carey Olsen Partner Marcus Pallot said: "Suzanne is a very experienced and highly regarded family lawyer and someone who has established herself as one of the leading mediators and arbitrators practising matrimonial and family law in the UK. Her knowledge, insight and all-round expertise related to the family law arena will be a tremendous asset to our teams, and we are delighted she has agreed to join Carey Olsen."

Ms Kingston added: "It is an exciting time to join the firm and I am looking forward to working with Carey Olsen's family law teams."