Eleanor joined JMW from Mills & Reeve in July 2020 as a Solicitor in the Family department.
Eleanor has experience in a wide range of the issues arising out of family and relationship breakdown, takes time to understand her client’s concerns and delivers practical, straightforward and strategic advice.
Eleanor focuses on:
- Complex financial issues arising out of divorce and separation, often involving international families
- Child arrangements and disputes in relation to important decisions in children’s lives
- Wealth protection and the preparation of pre and post-nuptial agreements
Eleanor is a member of Resolution, a network of family law professionals committed to promoting a constructive approach to family issues that considers the whole family.
Eleanor's Reported Cases
- Frank Eric Hersman v Alexandra Caroline De Verchere [2024] EWHC 905 (Fam)
- HH v UH [2023] EWHC 3490 (Fam) (UAE)
- G (Children) (Supervised Contact), Re [2023] EWCA Civ 1453
- K (A Child) (Retention in non-Hague Convention State), Re [2023] EWHC 3427 (UAE)
- Frank Eric Hersman v Alexandra Caroline De Verchere [2023] EWHC 3481 (Fam)
- LKM v NPM [2023] EWFC 118
- Re G & H (Children: Placement for Adoption) [2023] EWFC 31
- A & B, Re (Children: Return Order: UAE) [2022] EWHC 2120 (Fam) (29 July 2022)
- WX v YZ [2021] EWHC 3725 (UAE)
- JM v KK [2021] EWFC 54 (UAE)
- AA v BB [2021] EWFC 55 (UAE)
What others say
Eleanor Cawthra is an exceptionally capable lawyer, and additionally one of the hardest working associates around.