Christine Pasquier-Ciulla

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Member of the Monaco Bar since 1988, Avocat Défenseur since May 1996. One of the founding partners of CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor & Svara (5 partners, 45+ associates) since 2009 and Co-Head of the Private Clients Team. Christine specialises in family law, private international law and trusts and estates law. Acting in both contentious and non-contentious mandates, she advises and represents a clientele comprised of Monegasque and foreign private individuals (HNWI and UHNWI), trusts and family offices. Christine’s practice focuses on wealth planning, prenuptial agreements and changes to matrimonial regimes, national and international divorces and successions. She also intervenes in matters relating to family governance, legal protection of adults, protection measures ordered by foreign courts and their application in Monaco, all legal matters relating to children, as well as criminal offences related to all of the above (including, among others, willful neglect or desertion, failure to grant access to children, abuse of vulnerable persons, domestic violence). In 2011 Christine was appointed to the class of Knight (Chevalier) of the Order of Saint-Charles, a Monegasque order which recognises merit and acknowledges the services rendered to the State or Prince. Christine was elected to the National Council of the Principality of Monaco (Monegasque Parliament) from 1998 to 2003, and again in February 2023. She chairs the Legislation Committee.

Languages Spoken: French, English, Italian

Practice Areas: Appeals, Divorce, Emergency Procedures/Injunctions, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Capital Provision, Finance: Property Issues, Finance: Trusts, Mediation, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Property Division, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony, Succession Law

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