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Byron James

Partner and Head of Middle East at Expatriate Law. · Expatriate Law

EnglandFamily, International Family LawEnglish

About

Partner and Head of Middle East at Expatriate Law, Byron James is a dual-qualified England and UAE international family lawyer who specialises in complex cross-border family disputes, international children matters, high-value financial claims and parallel proceedings across multiple legal systems.

Practice areas

FamilyInternational Family LawCross-Border DisputesChildren LawFinancial RemediesEnforcement & Asset Recovery

Office

Expertise

UAE civil family justice systemAppearances before the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court and Abu Dhabi Court of AppealNon-Hague jurisdictionsHigh-value expatriate divorce settlementsNon-Hague child abduction, relocation and jurisdiction disputesCryptocurrency and complex cross-border financial structuresInternational enforcement and parallel proceedings

Admissions

  • England
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Authorised to appear before the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court

Languages

English