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Hilka Hollmann

Partner known for her expertise in international and domestic adoptions, surrogacy and alternative families, cases involving the relocation and international movement of children, abductions, jurisdictional disputes, and complex care proceedings, often involving cross-border issues, and the most serious allegations of sexual abuse, non-accidental injuries, factitious illness and radicalisation, with concurrent criminal investigations/proceedings. · Dawson Cornwell LLP

EnglandFamily / Children, AdoptionGerman, French, Russian

About

Partner at Dawson Cornwell LLP specialising in children and family law, with particular expertise in international and domestic adoption, surrogacy and alternative families, child relocation and abduction, and complex cross-border care proceedings including cases involving serious abuse allegations. A former journalist, she has acted in many reported High Court and Court of Appeal cases and joined Dawson Cornwell as a partner in February 2023.

Practice areas

Family / ChildrenAdoptionSurrogacyInternational Child AbductionCross-Border Children's IssuesChild Protection / Care Proceedings

Office

Expertise

International and domestic adoptionSurrogacy and alternative familiesChild relocation and international movement of childrenInternational child abductionCross-border care proceedingsSerious abuse allegations (sexual abuse, non-accidental injury, factitious illness, radicalisation)Matters with concurrent criminal investigations

Languages

GermanFrenchRussian