Expertise
Clear, practical legal support across family law, care proceedings, domestic abuse, child arrangements, legal aid and children’s services involvement.
Child Arrangements
Clear guidance on where your child lives and time spent with parents or other people.
Cohabitation Agreements
Record arrangements for property, contributions, savings, debts and financial matters when living together as partners.
Consent Orders
Turn an agreed arrangement into a court-approved order covering property, pensions, maintenance and financial matters.
Divorce & Annulment
Understand financial issues that may arise during divorce and consider the next steps available afterwards.
Financial Remedy Orders
Understand court options where financial agreement cannot be reached after divorce or civil partnership dissolution.
Financial Settlements
Consider how property, pensions, savings, income and other financial matters may be resolved after divorce.
International Child Relocation
Understand the issues when an international move could affect your child’s home, relationships and future.
Oaths & Certifications
Arrange formal witnessing, sworn declarations or document certification, with clear preparation before your appointment.
Pension Sharing Orders
Consider pension sharing alongside property, income and financial arrangements following divorce or civil partnership dissolution.
Prenuptial Agreements
Discuss finances, property and future plans before or during marriage or civil partnership, with clarity.
Prohibited Steps Order
Address concerns about important decisions affecting your child before action is taken without your agreement.
Property Disputes
Understand property ownership, financial contributions and options available when unmarried couples separate and cannot agree.
Protecting Inheritance in Divorce
Understand how inherited property, savings or family assets may affect financial arrangements during divorce proceedings.
Protecting Wealth in Divorce
Take a considered approach to property, investments, businesses, pensions and other assets during divorce proceedings.
Specific Issue Order
Get clarity when a question about your child’s education, healthcare or future cannot be agreed.
Care Orders
Clear advice on care orders, court proceedings and the steps parents or family members may take during the process.
Child Arrangements
Support with child-focused arrangements for where a child lives, spends time and maintains contact after separation or disagreement.
Civil Partnership Dissolution
Guidance through civil partnership dissolution, including the process, financial arrangements and practical issues that may need careful resolution.
Coercive Control
Legal support for coercive control, including protective options, child arrangements and safety-focused steps where abuse is a concern.
Cohabitation
Advice for unmarried couples on rights, property, finances and cohabitation agreements before, during or after a relationship breakdown.
Consent Orders
Help understanding consent orders that can make agreed financial or child arrangements legally binding following separation or divorce.
Domestic Abuse Protection Orders - DAPO
Advice on Domestic Abuse Protection Orders in pilot areas and whether another protective order may be more appropriate.
Discharge Care
Guidance on applying to discharge a care order when circumstances have changed, including the court process and evidence.
Divorce & Annulment
Clear guidance on divorce or annulment, the court process and the related financial or child arrangements issues involved.
Divorce Finances
Support with financial settlements after divorce, including property, pensions, income, debts and options for reaching a binding agreement.
Domestic Abuse
Support for people experiencing domestic abuse, including protective orders, child arrangements, housing concerns and legal aid options available.
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is commonly used, but domestic abuse is the broader legal term for support and protective options.
Emergency Custody Order
Urgent advice where a child’s safety is at risk and the court may need to consider protection urgently.
Financial Remedy Order
Advice on financial remedy proceedings, including property, pensions, income and fair arrangements after divorce or civil partnership dissolution.
Forced Marriages
Safety-focused legal support for people at risk of forced marriage, including protective orders and practical next steps available.
International Child Relocation
Advice on international child relocation where a parent plans to move abroad or a child may be moved.
Legal Aid
Information about legal aid for family law matters, including eligibility, evidence requirements and the funding process where available.
Non-Molestation Orders
Advice on non-molestation orders that can place legal restrictions where harassment, threats, intimidation or abuse are ongoing.
Occupation Orders
Guidance on occupation orders where there are concerns about living in the family home or exclusion from it.
Parental Responsibility
Advice about parental responsibility, including what it means and how parents or carers may obtain or exercise it.
Pension Sharing Orders
Guidance on pension sharing orders, which can divide pension assets as part of a financial settlement after divorce.
Prenuptial Agreements
Advice on prenuptial agreements for couples who want to record financial intentions before marriage or civil partnership begins.
Prohibited Steps Order
Advice on prohibited steps orders where a parent needs the court to prevent specific action affecting a child.
Property Disputes
Understand property ownership, financial contributions and options available when unmarried couples separate and cannot agree.
Separation Agreements
Advice on separation agreements that record financial and practical arrangements when a relationship ends without immediate divorce proceedings.
Adoption
Guidance through the adoption process, helping adopters and families understand assessments, court applications, responsibilities and the child’s welfare.
Care Proceedings
Representation for parents, children, guardians and family members where children’s services have started, or may consider, care proceedings.
Child Abduction
Advice where there are concerns about domestic or international child abduction, including urgent applications and steps to safeguard.
Child Abuse
Support where child abuse is alleged or suspected, including protective orders, children’s services involvement and related court proceedings.
Child Law
Advice across children law, including arrangements, parental responsibility, safeguarding concerns and applications affecting a child’s welfare and upbringing.
Child Protection
Advice where child protection concerns arise, including children’s services assessments, safeguarding plans and orders affecting a child’s welfare.
Emergency Protection Orders
Urgent advice where safeguarding concerns mean children’s services may ask the court to consider an emergency protection order.
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Advice on protective legal steps where a girl or woman may be at risk of female genital mutilation.
Guardianship
Guidance for people seeking legal responsibility for a child, including guardianship options, court processes and the child’s welfare.
Interim Care Orders
Guidance for people seeking legal responsibility for a child, including guardianship options, court processes and the child’s welfare.
Placement Orders
Advice on placement orders, which may authorise a local authority to place a child for adoption through court.
PLO Process
Advice on Public Law Outline process, including letters, meetings and steps children’s services may request before care proceedings.
Pre Proceedings
Early advice when children’s services begin pre-proceedings, including meetings, expectations and preparation for possible care proceedings steps.
Section 20
Advice when children’s services request Section 20 accommodation, explaining its voluntary nature and decisions about a child’s care.
Secure Accommodation Orders
Advice on secure accommodation orders, where the court considers whether strict legal criteria for secure placement are met.
Special Guardianship Orders
Guidance for relatives and carers considering special guardianship orders, including responsibilities, assessments, support and long-term arrangements for children.
Specific Issue Order
Advice on specific issue orders where parents need the court to decide a particular question about their child.
Supervision Orders
Guidance on supervision orders, including local authority involvement, expectations for families and the factors the court may consider.
Oaths & Certifications
Arrange formal witnessing, sworn declarations or document certification, with clear preparation before your appointment.
Public Law
Guidance on children’s services involvement, care proceedings and public law processes where concerns arise about a child’s welfare.
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