Professional Background:

* Dual Qualification: Nadine Baligod is a highly skilled legal professional with dual qualifications. She began her career as an Attorney at the Integrated Bar of the Philippines in 2014. Demonstrating her commitment to her profession and expanding her expertise, she was later admitted as a Solicitor to the Supreme Court of England and Wales in 2021​​​​.

* Areas of Specialisation: Nadine specialises in Private Client and Family Law. She has extensive experience in various legal fields, including family law, employment, property, commercial, and intellectual property law, with a practice that has spanned across the Philippines​​.

Expertise in Wills and Probate:

* Nadine Baligod has spent years assisting clients with estate planning, focusing on the preparation of crucial documents like Last Wills and Testaments. Her expertise is particularly beneficial in cases that involve cross-jurisdictional matters, such as property ownership abroad, heirs or beneficiaries in different countries, and the repatriation of bodies​​.
* She is a member of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners since November 2022 
* Nadine has taken Advanced certificates on Will Drafting and Advanced Certificate on Administration of Estates

Cross-Jurisdictional Family Law:

* Nadine's dual qualification enables her to provide unique and comprehensive advice on family law issues, including divorce, annulment, and child custody, using both English and Philippine law. Her knowledge is instrumental in preparing expert reports for use in litigation in both jurisdictions, particularly in cross-border disputes.

Legal Services and Consultation:

* She offers consultancy services for clients seeking legal assistance in family and later life legal issues. Nadine is part of the Lawyery team and provides her services in both English and Filipino, catering to a diverse client base​​.

* In addition to her specialisation in family law and estate planning, Nadine can assist clients in managing legal affairs across borders. This includes the appointment of attorneys to handle matters for clients while they are away or in cases where a relative becomes incapacitated, by way of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs).

Educational Qualifications:

* Nadine has completed the Qualified Lawyer Transfer Test (QLTS) in London.

* She holds a Master’s Degree - Juris Doctor (Law) from San Sebastian College Recoletos in Manila.

* Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila.

Nadine Baligod's unique combination of qualifications and her expertise in both English and Philippine law make her an exceptional choice for clients dealing with Wills, Probate, and cross-jurisdictional family law matters. Her ability to navigate the complexities of legal systems in both the UK and the Philippines allows her to provide comprehensive and tailored legal advice to her clients.