Family
Family Matters
Families can come in many different shapes and sizes. You may choose to live together rather than marry. You may be at the beginning of your relationship. It may be a second marriage. You may have children. You may have acquired assets before your marriage.
Thinking about your relationship ending may feel like the last of your concerns. Sadly the most committed relationship may run into choppy waters. A prenuptial or postnuptial agreement can prevent a costly, stressful and time-consuming dispute. Our expert family team can guide you as to the best way forward.
Issues regarding children can be challenging and stressful. We have an outstanding reputation for dealing with these matters sensitively and expertly. We are committed to helping parents put the welfare of the children at the heart of the legal decisions they make.
Our strong mediation credentials mean we can do our best to help you resolve any contentious issues particularly regarding children away from the court. We recognise that every situation is unique. Our solicitors are committed to finding the right solution for you.
How we help
- Mediation and collaborative law
- Arbitration
- Child arrangements on separation
- Prenuptial and post nuptial agreements
- Cohabitation disputes and agreements
- Same-sex marriage and civil partnerships
- Financial claims on behalf of children
- Parental responsibility
- Grandparents’ rights
- Child abduction
- Special guardianship orders and adoption
For further information on Divorce, please see our dedicated page.