Mei-Ling joined the Family team at Brachers in 2013. Prior to joining, she was at a central London niche practice since 2001 specialising in family law. Mei-Ling is highly regarded for her ability to deal with her cases in a proactive, passionate and decisive manner.
Get in touch GET STARTED ONLINEMei-Ling joined the Family team at Brachers in 2013. Prior to joining, she was at a central London niche practice since 2001 specialising in family law. Mei-Ling is highly regarded for her ability to deal with her cases in a proactive, passionate and decisive manner.
Mei-Ling understands the sensitivities in family law matters. Mei-Ling affords meticulous attention to all her cases and has many years’ experience dealing with often complex and high value cases, whilst at the same time keeping in mind sensible ways of settling her cases outside of the court process.
Mei-Ling is ranked as band one in the Chambers UK 2026 legal directory for Family Law in Kent. She was also named as a ‘Leading Partner’ in the Legal 500 2026 directory.
Mei-Ling has been interviewed on both Sky News and Channel 5 News discussing pre-nuptial agreements and family law issues and has published a number of articles in professional publications.
Qualifying as a collaborative family lawyer in 2018, Mei-Ling continues to support her clients with a range of dispute resolution options.
Mei-Ling specialises in:
PS v BP [2018] EWHC 1987 (Fam) : Acted for the mother in a complex, high profile case heard in the High Court, regarding child arrangements including issues of historic abuse claims and criminal proceedings
Legal 500 2025When my client tells me their former partner has instructed Mei-Ling McNab I can reassure them that we will be able to resolve matters outside of court, saving them time and money. Mei-Ling has a straight forward, non confrontational approach to her cases which provides me, as a fellow professional, with reassurance that the matter can be dealt with in a sensible, constructive way.
Legal 500 2025Mei-Ling McNab is a highly respected and experienced family finance lawyer who provides an exceptional service to her clients. She is very hard-working and will proportionately pursue any avenue to get the best results. She is always commercially conscious and provides wise and timely advice.
Legal 500 2025Mei-Ling McNab is a brilliant negotiator who fights her client corner fiercely.
Legal 500 2025Mei-Ling McNab is exceptional at her job and has delivered a very high quality of service to our mutual client.
Legal 500 2025Mei Ling McNab is an experienced collaborative lawyer who has good interpersonal skills, an in depth knowledge of the law and is quick on her feet, and very good to work with.
