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Sital Fontenelle

Sital is Head of Department for Kingsley Napley's Family and Divorce team. She specialises in complex financial matters within relationship breakdown including international jurisdictional cases. She has extensive experience in difficult cases involving off-shore trusts, family businesses, tracing assets, third party interests and inherited wealth. Sital is known for her strategic advice in complex cases, and has great instincts in manoeuvring the case to achieve the right result for her clients. Examples of her cases include: acting for the Wife in complex financial remedy proceedings where the assets totalled £38m plus and the matter proceeded to a 5 day final hearing; acting for the Wife of an American banker with worldwide assets and representing her at the Arbitration; acting for a lawyer in financial remedy proceedings involving complex trust structures and off-shore interests with assets of over £100m. Sital won silver in the "Woman of the Year - Future Leaders (Partner)" category at the Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2020. · Kingsley Napley LLP

EnglandFamily / Divorce, Financial Remedies

About

Head of Department for Kingsley Napley's Family and Divorce team, specialising in complex financial matters arising from relationship breakdowns, including international jurisdictional cases, off-shore trusts, family businesses, tracing assets and third-party interests. She is noted for strategic advice in high-value financial remedy proceedings and arbitration and is an active member of the Resolution Cohabitation Committee; qualified in September 2003.

Practice areas

Family / DivorceFinancial RemediesInternational Family LawTrusts & EstatesPrivate Client

Office

Expertise

High-net-worth financial remedy casesOff-shore trusts and complex trust structuresFamily businessesAsset tracing and third-party interestsInternational jurisdictional family casesFamily arbitration

Admissions

  • Qualified in September 2003