Practising in family law for over 17 years, Denise heads up the Family Law team at this thriving firm. Adopting a tenacious yet compassionate approach to her family cases, she recognises the emotional stress that the breakdown of a relationship can cause and is committed to offering bespoke advice to suit the individual needs of her clients. Representing a range of clients, she advises on divorce and separation with a particular specialism in high-net-worth and complex financial matters involving pensions, property, business assets, share options and trusts. Denise is a dedicated member of Resolution and encourages a problem-solving approach in a non-confrontational and constructive manner. However, she does not flinch at taking a robust stance when necessary and has a proven track record in litigation.

Taking a firm and pragmatic approach to his work, Jeremy has built a successful law practice which deals exclusively with matrimonial and family law. He acts on behalf of a range of clients and provides advice and representation on divorce, dissolving a civil partnership, separation, matrimonial finances, children law, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitee disputes and domestic abuse cases. As a member of Resolution, Jeremy always aims to settle disputes as speedily and painlessly as possible, but is also not averse to taking prompt court action to achieve a quick and satisfactory resolution. He is also a qualified mediator and collaborative lawyer.

Described as “insightful, resolute and with exceptional client-care skills”, Charlotte is an accomplished family law solicitor, recognised in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’. A Director in the firm’s Family team, she stands out for her tough negotiation skills in a wide spectrum of family and matrimonial matters including divorce, associated financial and property disputes, children cases, and cohabitation issues. Charlotte has particular strengths in cases involving significant or complex assets, including those involving off-shore trusts, tax and foreign property, as well as complex and challenging children matters. As an experienced collaborative law practitioner and a dedicated member of Resolution, Charlotte always works to resolve issues in a swift and constructive manner with the client’s best interests in mind. For cases where the opposition requires a firmer hand, Charlotte can be a tenacious and robust advocate in order to reach a fair outcome. Her professionalism and counsel are deemed exemplary and at the forefront of Charlotte’s approach is a focus on providing her clients with the help and support they need to navigate an emotional time in their lives whilst guiding them to a successful conclusion.

Standing out in the field of family law with a career spanning over two decades, Vicki is an exceptional family solicitor and Partner at this widely regarded multidisciplinary law firm. Renowned for her expertise in complex cases, she provides advice and representation on divorce, separation, children matters, issues of domestic abuse and concerns around drugs and alcohol within families. Vicki is also extremely well-versed in negotiating financial settlements, often involving substantial assets and complex financial relationships, always striving to reach the best settlements for her clients. Often representing and protecting prominent clients and their children from media attention, she prides herself on her excellent level of service, offering empathy, sensitivity, and discretion alongside expert legal advice. Vicki is recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500 and noted in Chambers & Partners and City Wealth as a leading matrimonial and family lawyer. She is also a regular contributor to print and broadcast media on topical family law issues.

Recognised as a leading expert in the field of family law, Mark is well known for his meticulous approach to case preparation alongside a proactive and tough stance when negotiating the best outcomes for his clients. Partner and Head of the Family Department at this Legal 500 ‘Leading Firm’, Mark provides advice and representation to a varied client base, from business owners and professionals, to parents and spouses, to sportspeople and clients with international connections. His authority in family law is further underpinned by him holding two part-time judicial appointments: as a Deputy District Judge dealing with all types of civil and family cases, and as a Recorder specialising in more complex private and public law children proceedings. He is also authorised as a specialist complex financial remedies/family money Judge. As is to be expected, Mark practises in all areas of family law, with a particular specialism in family finances including high-value or complex cases in relation to contested trusts, estates, property, pensions, inheritances, and Court of Protection matters. He is noted for his calm and insightful analysis and can progress matters through the court process or by using a more collaborative approach to assist a settlement – he is a trained collaborative lawyer and a member of Resolution. Recognised for yet another year as a ‘Leading Individual’ in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 and ranked in Chambers UK, Mark is described as a “true professional” with clients commenting on his exceptional knowledge of the law whilst maintaining a compassionate approach.

A renowned family law expert, excellent strategist and described as “pragmatic, sensitive and personable”, Sebastian is Managing Partner at this well-regarded specialist family law firm and has been offering high quality legal advice and representation in family law matters for over 20 years. He has an excellent success rate in handling complex family cases, involving divorce, separation, marital finances, the dissolution of civil partnerships, and cases with an international element. Sebastian is particularly skilled at deciphering detailed financial matters within family disputes, involving multiple types of assets such as property, pension portfolios, investments, family businesses, and City bonus structures. He also has an enviable track record in cases relating to children, involving applications for child arrangements orders, special guardianship orders, substance abuse by parents, domestic violence cases and non-compliance with court orders. Well versed in wealth protection matters, he advises on and drafts pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Sebastian is a Resolution accredited specialist in complex financial remedies and Children Act cases and is a committed Chair of Resolution Essex and advocates a constructive and amicable approach to his cases, always pursuing the best outcome for his clients.

A specialist in family law and divorce matters, Rebecca is widely regarded for her ability to think creatively and commercially to get the best results for her clients. She advises on all issues relating to divorce and separation, disputes regarding children, financial negotiations between couples including those with complex structures and assets, international family matters, and relationship agreements such as pre/post nups and cohabitation agreements. Her record in family law led her to previously being listed as a Recommended Solicitor by The Legal 500 and her being part of the firm’s family team that were finalists in the 2023 Family Law Awards. Rebecca offers her clients a detailed understanding of family law and how to apply it, alongside a compassionate and yet results-oriented approach. She has been described by clients as “a great source of guidance” and as someone who provides “down to earth, practical advice”. As part of Rebecca’s aim to reach swift and fair solutions for her clients, she is a trained collaborative lawyer and a member of Resolution and sits on the regional Resolution committee.

A Partner at this full service law firm, Bindu assists clients with a range of issues following relationship breakdown including divorce, separation, cohabitation disputes, domestic violence, children matters and the division of financial resources. She is also able to negotiate and draft pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and cohabitation and separation agreements. A Resolution member, a trained mediator and a collaborative lawyer, Bindu offers practical and cost-effective solutions which avoid the need for lengthy court proceedings. However, if required, she has the expertise to guide her clients through the court process. Bindu approaches matters holistically, balancing the legal needs of the client with the emotional issues, and has access to a trusted network of professionals to compliment the service that she provides.

Founder and Principal Solicitor at this well regarded law practice, Nadia has a wealth of experience and knowledge as a specialist in family and matrimonial law. She has developed significant expertise in both private and public children matters, as well as divorce, separation and disputes over finances and property. Nadia also holds accreditation from The Law Society in children law as well as being a Solicitor-Advocate with higher rights of audience in all courts in England and Wales. Known for her sympathetic approach towards her clients, Nadia aims to resolve issues in a constructive and cost effective way, through negotiation if possible, or robust action where necessary. She is also able to provide assistance with matters relating to wills and probate.

Director and Head of the Hertfordshire Family team, Deborah has almost three decades of experience in assisting married couples, unmarried couples, and families in their legal disputes. Her areas of specialism include divorce, separation, children issues, and financial settlement with particular expertise and interest in complex and high-net-worth financial matters. As a member of Resolution, Deborah encourages her clients to reach agreement through compromise and negotiation, which helps to avoid conflict and is often a more cost-effective approach. She is highly praised by her clients for her patience, calm manner and ability to make a balanced judgement.

Widely lauded as one of the area’s leading family and divorce solicitors, Bernadette is an exceptional tactician and negotiator who is held in high esteem by clients, colleagues, and an extensive network of legal experts. Boasting a 25 year career in family practice, she provides high quality client care and expert advice on the full range of matters with a specialism in the financial aspects of divorce and separation, as well as arrangements for children. As an advocate of alternative dispute resolution options, Bernadette has practised as a collaborative lawyer since 2007 and is a highly skilled family mediator, able to offer mediation to clients on financial and children matters. She is also an active member of Resolution, demonstrating her commitment to working with her clients to reach constructive solutions and agreements, wherever possible, and has achieved many notable negotiated settlements. If court proceedings are unavoidable, Bernadette is a proficient and knowledgeable advocate giving her clients a voice. She is a member of The Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme, demonstrating her specialist knowledge and expertise in family law, as well as a member of the North West London Collaborative Family Law Group and The Family Mediation Council.

Recommended by clients for her wise and insightful counsel and her impeccable client care, Aisling is a well-respected divorce solicitor and family lawyer with a practice that has supported families in the Bushey area for over 20 years. Partner and Head of the Family Department, she has developed a broad range of expertise, focusing on the individual needs of each client, and delivering the best possible outcome in all cases. Her work involves matters relating to divorce, financial issues arising from a relationship breakdown often involving complex income structures and pensions of all types including police, fire service and military pensions, as well as cohabitee disputes, and financial provision for children. Aisling is also well versed in advising on and drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Highly regarded in her role as a trained family mediator and collaborative lawyer, she seeks to resolve disputes through negotiation and agreement where possible, keeping a close eye on achieving a fair and cost-effective outcome for clients. If court proceedings are necessary, Aisling has extensive experience of the court process and has an excellent track record in litigation. She holds membership of Resolution and the Family Mediation Council.