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The tug of war for Trustees in Divorce
Abby Buckland
Abby practices in all aspects of private family law, with particular expertise in:
Abby gives clear, sensible advice and takes great care of her clients, working strategically and creatively to achieve the best possible outcome.
Abby is recognised in Chambers UK, Chambers High Net Worth Guide and Legal 500 UK. She was shortlisted as Woman of the Year - Rising Star in the Powerwomen Awards 2020 and is Listed in the 'Recommended' tier in the Spear's 2021 Family Law Index.
Abby has written extensively including for The Sunday Telegraph, Farmer’s Weekly, Farming UK, Wealthbriefing and New Law Journal. She is a member of the Founding Committee for Thought Leaders4 HNWDivorce Next Generation committee and has spoken at and chaired numerous ThoughtLeaders4 events.
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 in their Mergers and Acquisitions team as a paralegal before commencing her training contract with a Lincoln’s Inn firm in 2008 and qualifying into their Family Team in 2010. Abby joined Kingsley Napley in 2012 and was made partner in 2020.
She is the complete package. She is totally calm even under the most challenging of circumstances and is utterly masterful regarding the law and the facts."
Chambers UK, 2022
She is very good strategically"
Chambers UK, 2022
She's a very good litigator who knows which points to push. She's also very comforting towards and supportive of her clients."
Chambers UK, 2022
She's great on financial cases and she is very sensitive to the families' needs. She's very personable and clients love her. I find her very clear in the way she runs a case and she is extremely capable."
Chambers UK, 2021
One of the ‘firm’s many rising stars with exceptional judgement"
Legal 500 UK, 2019
I don't worry at all when I've got a client that's with Abby - I know that nothing will be missed"
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2019
flawless as a lawyer; she has everything. She is terribly appealing to clients in terms of her personal approach - she is soft and understanding, she listens, she is very supportive of vulnerable clients but also writes genius letters and thinks several steps ahead. So completely a star of the future, and the present."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2020
She's a class act. She's calm and empathetic, soft when needed for vulnerable clients but tough as anything when she needs to be"
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2019
"Star in the making" Abby Buckland has a growing presence and reputation in the family law field for her work on complex high net worth financial cases related to divorce, many with an international element."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2019
One of the firm’s rising stars – she has warmth, efficiency and exceptional judgement, and clients love her"
Legal 500 UK 2017, The Client's Guide to Law Firms
Particularly noted for her capability in handling cross-border children disputes"
Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession
Highly regarded for her capacity to handle matrimonial finance cases"
Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession
Abby was born and brought up in Oxfordshire and she is a trained ChildLine Counsellor. Abby enjoys the theatre and cinema.
Abby Buckland
Abby Buckland
Abby Buckland
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