About
Shameela is a Partner and Head of Family Law at Lee Bolton Monier-Williams in England with close to 20 years' experience specialising in family law. She has particular experience in multi-value, complex financial settlements and private children disputes, including international jurisdictional issues, child relocation and matters connected to assisted reproduction, adoption and surrogacy.
Practice areas
Family LawFinancial RemediesChildren LawInternational Family LawAdoption & SurrogacyPrenuptial & Cohabitation AgreementsEnforcement & Maintenance
Office
Expertise
Multi-value and complex financial settlementsPrivate disputes over childrenJurisdictional issues in family casesPre- and post-nuptial agreementsVariation and enforcement of maintenance ordersAppeals in family proceedingsChild abductionNational and international relocation of childrenAssisted reproduction, adoption and surrogacy mattersActing for unmarried and same-sex couplesClients including professionals, business entrepreneurs and celebrities
Education
- Undergraduate degree (specialised in family law)
- Postgraduate degree (specialised in international family law and child law, with emphasis on assisted reproduction, adoption and surrogacy)