About
William specialises in divorce, financial relief (to include pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements) and private law children cases. He also has wide experience of cases with an international element. He was awarded International Family Lawyer of the Year by Jordans in 2014 and Family Lawyer of the Year by Spears Wealth in 2016. He is also past president of the International Academy of Family Lawyers and past president of the European Chapter of that organisation.
William lectures on a range of family law issues including trusts and matrimonial breakdown and is a joint author with Sarah Higgins of ‘Family Breakdown and Trusts’ for Butterworths. He joined Charles Russell & Co (as it then was) in 1985.
Chambers UNW says of William ‘William Longrigg is very calm, highly regarded, and brilliant at difficult cases.’
William is admitted to practise in England and Wales.