About
Miranda Fisher is ranked in Band 1 by Chambers and the Legal 500 and features in the “Top Flight” of the Spear’s 500 index. She won ‘Family Lawyer of the Year award’ at the 2018 Spear's Wealth Management Awards.
Miranda’s financial cases often involve trusts, inherited wealth, family businesses, offshore asset structures, and the protection of family wealth through pre/post nuptial agreements. She is equally adept at dealing with complex financial disputes and the most difficult children cases, including financial claims and arrangements for children of unmarried parents.
Miranda is experienced in international family law cases involving financial issues and the relocation of/arrangements for children, applications to the English Court for financial settlement following divorce proceedings overseas, and jurisdiction disputes, particularly concerning Eastern and Western Europe, the United States and the Middle East. Miranda has expertise in Islamic family law issues and is Head of the Charles Russell Speechlys Middle East Family Practice. She is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL).
Miranda regularly advises high profile clients, including in the sport and media sectors, and is accustomed to dealing with privacy issues. She is co-author of Privacy and Disclosure for Family Lawyers for Resolution and Child Contact: Law and Practice for Law Society Publishing.
Miranda is admitted to practise in England and Wales.
Experience
- L v O [2024] (Stay of Order/Hadkinson Order/Security for Costs) EWFC 6
- AA v BB (Brussels II Revised/Hague Convention 1996) [2021] EWFC 17
- R v R (interim periodical payments and Legal Services Order Provision) [2021] EWHC 195 (Fam)
- Re K (A Child) (Stay of Return Order: Asylum Application) (Contact to Parent in Self-Isolation) [2020] EWHC 2394 Fam
- RJ v Tigipko [2019] EWHC 448 (Fam)
- Re J (Children: Permission to Remove from Jurisdiction) [2018]EWCA Civ 1372
- S and V (Children - Leave to Remove) [2018] EWFC 26
- Rotenberg v Times Newspapers UKSC 2017/0192
- Rotenberg v Rotenberg [2015] EWCA Civ 796
- Fields v Fields [2015] EWHC 1670 (Fam)
- Re A (A Child) (Financial Provision: Wealthy Parent) [2015] 2 FLR 625
- Luckwell v Limata [2014] EWHC 502
- G v G (Financial Remedies: Strike out) [2012] Fam Law 800
- Moore v Moore [2007] All ER (D) 158
- W v W (Residence: Enforcement of Order) [2005] All ER (D) 41
- Re D (Stay of Children Act Proceedings) [2003] 2 FLR 1159
