Abby Buckland

Abby joined the Family Team at Kingsley Napley in 2012. She undertakes matters involving all aspects of private family law and in particular complex financial issues and private children cases.

Abby has been included twice as an ‘Associate to Watch’ in Chambers UK.

After reading English Literature at The University of Manchester, Abby went on to complete the Graduate Diploma in Law and the Legal Practice Course at The College of Law in Bloomsbury. Abby worked for a magic circle firm as a paralegal before commencing her training contract with a Lincoln’s Inn firm in 2008 and qualifying into their Family Team in 2010.

What clients and directories say

"Particularly noted for her capability in handling cross-border children disputes"

Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession

"Not only are you an excellent lawyer, but you have personal qualities which you have used to calm me down and put me at ease all through the process.  I genuinely believe that the final outcome is far better for me as a result of your work on my case"

A client

"I think the way you handled my case was first class and I always felt myself in safe hands. I couldn’t have hoped for anything or anyone better"

A client

Recent cases

• Daga and Bangur [2018] EWFC 91  - Contested high value finances involving trusts and non-matrimonial assets
• M v F [2018] EWFC 35  - High value Schedule I proceedings, world wide freezing order and enforcement costs provision 

Professional societies and memberships

• The Law Society
• Resolution
• Junior Lawyers Division
• United Kingdom Association of Jewish Lawyers & Jurists
• Cityparents

Further information

Abby was born and brought up in Oxfordshire and she is a trained ChildLine Counsellor. Abby enjoys the theatre and cinema.