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FAMILY LAW

June 2017

“As a novice in legal matters, Mr McMullan and his staff were always ready to help me in a complex case.”

Mrs A K, May 2016

“James McMullan is a very professional lawyer and I always felt that he advised me very well and importantly very realistically. James dealt with all my emails and phone calls extremely efficiently. He was throughout very kind, calm and polite which makes him in my view the perfect divorce lawyer.”

Madeline Fleming

“James assisted me with my difficult divorce this year. He was professional and supportive at all times. I could not recommend him highly enough.”

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