Michelle McDermott

Senior Assistant Solicitor in the Divorce Department

• +44 (0)20 7822 8022
• mmcdermott@stewartslaw.com

Specialisations

Michelle cross-qualified from Australia into the UK jurisdiction in 2007 and deals with all aspects of private family law, including those with complex financial issues and often with an international (particularly Australian) element.

Memberships

Resolution;
Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society;
Family Law Section, Law Council of Australia;
Family Law Section, Law Institute of Victoria.

Michelle is also a Co-Convener of the Anglo-Australian Family Lawyers Association, a group of dual-qualified lawyers with experience in both the UK and Australian jurisdictions.

Career

Graduated from Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia in 2000. Michelle became an Accredited Family Law Specialist (Law Institute of Victoria) in October 2005. Michelle has extensive experience in all aspects of Australian family law. She commenced her UK career at Manches and joined Stewarts Law in February 2009.

Personal

Michelle and her husband enjoy travelling as often as possible, attending the theatre, concerts, sporting events and wine appreciation.