Alice Barrett
Associate
Family
Her clients include high net worth individuals, such as business owners, directors, professionals and individuals in the public eye. She is experienced in handling financial matters which involve complex investments, extensive business interests and assets located overseas.
Alice is a committed member of Resolution, the national association for Family lawyers aiming to resolve matters as constructively, and with as little conflict as possible. Where possible, she focuses on negotiating out-of-court settlements to avoid court proceedings.
Alice is based in our London office.
Work highlights
FINANCIAL SETTLEMENT
Negotiating and agreeing an intricate financial settlement where the parties’ £125 million wealth was largely comprised of complex investment schemes and overseas assets.
CHILDREN PROCEEDINGS
Representing a father in children proceedings where there had been significant parental alienation by the mother.
COHABITATION AGREEMENT
Drafting and advising on a cohabitation agreement for a previous client who wanted to protect her property in her new relationship, post-divorce.
COURT APPLICATION
Acting for a mother in her successful court application to permanently relocate abroad with the parties’ children.
FREEZING INJUNCTION
Obtaining a freezing injunction against a husband’s assets where his wife had reason to believe that money was going to be moved out of the jurisdiction.
Recent articles
Insights
DMH Stallard's Family Team have successfully represented a father in the recent High Court case, where the father sought to return his children to Nigeria after being moved to England by the mother without his knowledge and in breach of orders of the Nigerian court.
02/07/2025
Announcements
DMH Stallard has been recognised as a Leading Firm in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the UK's leading advisers to high-net-worth individuals, families and charities.
29/07/2026
Events
Our expert Family Law team in Guildford invite you to join us for breakfast and refreshments where we partner with 29 Bedford Row to deliver insight into Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Family Law Matters.
Podcasts
In this episode, our family law experts discuss the challenges around neurodivergence in family court proceedings.
08/06/2026