Separation or Divorce Child Arrangements

If you have inconsolable differences and are looking for a separation or divorce, you need expert impartial advice to help you see clearly in this confusing time.

Separation or divorce is a huge and daunting life changing event that leaves you with a lot of emotions, anger, upset and anxiety about your future. The right legal advice about your future after divorce is crucial.

Our family law team specialise in separation or divorce, children and financial settlements that can all be issues that need to be dealt with when a marriage or relationship breaks down.

At this overwhelming time you need clear advice and direction, which is often hard to manage at a time when your emotions are so raw. Our divorce solicitors will be by your side with clear no jargon advice and support to fight for your rights and the best outcome for you and your family.

Our family, children, separation or divorce solicitors offer empathy, caring and confidentiality through this confusing and complex time.

Our divorce solicitors have a vast experience of family law and the emotional complexities of marriage breakdowns, child arrangements, civil partnerships or cohabitee relationships, property disputes and financial claims.

Our dedicated family law firm can help you map out your future after separation or divorce with clear guidance and options based on your unique circumstances. We can help with access to children and financial assets and protecting your interests both now and in the future.

Separation or Divorce Mediation

Our separation or divorce solicitors offer a mediation service to try and arrange an amicable divorce settlement, without the need for a court battle and the emotional and financial cost attached.

Our separation or divorce specialists can advise suitable grounds for your divorce that help your position in the settlement.

If we can work towards an out of court settlement our divorce law team offer negotiation, mediation, arbitration and collaborative divorce services to support an out of court divorce. We will always focus on getting the best outcome for you and your family.

If a satisfactory out of court settlement can’t be agreed than we will support you through the courts, offering clear, concise advice and help with documentation and what to expect.

Child Custody
After a divorce, making the right decisions for any children of the marriage – including child custody – becomes paramount. It is clearly essential to concentrate on what is in the children’s best interests.
Coercive Control
In talking about domestic abuse, the first thing that tends to spring to mind is physical or sexual abuse. However, another very common, but lesser-known form of abuse is coercive control.
Restraining Order
A restraining order is issued by the courts to protect a person against the actions of another individual where those actions amounted to domestic violence, stalking, harassment or sexual assault.
Divorce Process
Understanding the divorce process – Divorce can be a stressful time for both parties and so it is important to understand the divorce process and the various stages it involves.
No Fault Divorce
In the light of recent much-publicised cases, there have been calls for reforms aimed at introducing a no fault divorce procedure.A marriage breakdown is a difficult time for all concerned, particularly when children are involved.
Child Maintenance
When a relationship ends, if you are the parent who does not have responsibility for the day-to-day care of your child or children, you may have to pay money to your former partner. This is known as child maintenance.
Parental responsibility
Parental Responsibility describes adults who have legal responsibility for a child. This includes choosing where they live, go to school and a host of decisions regarding their upbringing.
Divorce Settlement
Divorce Settlement – Arranging a divorce settlement can be a painful and difficult process, particularly when children, property and finances are involved.