Teresa is a family law specialist advising on all aspects of family law, including financial and child matters. Her work often includes issues of international as well as domestic law. She advises on pre-nuptial, post-nuptial, and cohabitation agreements as protective measures.
Teresa works with families whose wealth includes complex trust structures and corporate entities, and manages cases through the courts or by negotiation, as appropriate.
Teresa also acts in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and in contested probate matters. She is a trained Mediator (family, civil and commercial), a Collaborative Lawyer, and a Tavistock-trained psychodynamic psychotherapist specialising in couples and relationship work.
She is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers, a worldwide association of practising lawyers who are recognised by their peers as the most experienced and skilled family law specialists in their jurisdictions.
Teresa has an impressive team of external experts to assist including IFAs, investment advisers, tax and pension experts, and schooling and therapists/counsellors.
Expertise
Please note: The experience list above may include examples of work completed prior to joining Keystone Law.
Recognition
“Teresa demonstrates the utmost professionalism in her field. Her experience, knowledge and ability to speak in plain language to clients is incredible.”
“Teresa wears her abilities lightly. She's strategic but in a very low-key way. She is very good at getting pragmatic, sensible outcomes.”
“Teresa Cullen is very experienced and very commercial.”
“Teresa Cullen is an excellent family lawyer. I have worked with her previously, and she is really thorough, supportive, and knowledgeable.”
“Teresa Cullen is absolutely first-rate. She mixes as an equal in the very top flight of London family lawyers.”
“Teresa Cullen is formidable in the knowledge she has about private and finance cases. She is not afraid to give the ‘tough advice’ which is often needed in these cases but does so in a sympathetic and knowledgeable way.”
“Teresa herself is a tough fighter for the interests of her clients. She has been in the game a long time and has a deserved reputation for thoroughness and tenacity.”
“Teresa Cullen shows exceptional skill in dealing with family issues, showing empathy and gently guiding the client to a sensible solution.”
