Hazel McNaught

She has significant experience dealing with all areas of Family Law including divorce, separation, pre-nuptial agreements and children issues.

Hazel has represented a number of high-profile clients, frequently advising in high conflict situations with complex assets and across several jurisdictions. She has represented clients across the worlds of media, music, international sportsmen, family businesses and established companies, politicians and high and ultra-high net worth individuals.

She also specialises in complex tax and trust issues and has particular experience in acting for landed families with significant dynastic wealth.

She works closely with her clients and adopts a tailormade approach to each case according to their needs and individual circumstances. She has a hand-picked team of solicitors who will work alongside her to provide the very best care and advice.

Hazel has been listed and recommended by the two major legal directories, who comment as follows:-

Chambers and Partners
Hazel McNaught is “really empathetic in her style, very thorough and very reassuring, according to clients. She is recognised for her strength in cross-border child relocation and abduction disputes, as well as handling financial remedy cases.”
“Hazel is one of only six London family lawyers to have been listed as an Associate to Watch in 2018/2019, prior to her promotion to partner in 2020.”

Legal 500
“Hazel is praised by clients for her warmth and conciliatory approach, but she is an incredibly robust litigator when required, and always fiercely protects the interests of her clients. She has an excellent head for figures and clients praise her “exceptional eye for forensic detail which is second to none”. She is frequently called upon to advise in situations where one party suspects assets have been hidden from view and has successfully traced significant sums in her previous cases.”