Neil Donald
"Excellent"
GCA Solicitors
Luton
An unflappable, discreet, and clear-thinker, Neil quickly helps his clients understand their legal options and the best route forward. With a strong reputation in the field of family law including over 40 years of expertise under his belt, he is able to provide high quality advice and representation on divorce, separation, children matters, and financial settlements. He has handled a range of cases over the years, from high value to those involving modest assets, gaining experience in the Family Proceedings Court, the High Court and Court of Appeal. Neil also handles some conveyancing work usually linked to his matrimonial work to provide continuity for his clients. He is praised by his clients for his sensitive, constructive approach to his cases which allows him to work closely with families to achieve the best possible outcome for all involved.
Neil Donald provided an excellent, professional experience from beginning to end. Highly recommend the services he offers.
Sally Jackson
"Recommended"
Noble Solicitors
Luton
Sympathetic, clear and approachable, Sally works hard to assist her clients through what can be a challenging time and utilises her legal experience to achieve their goals. An experienced Solicitor Advocate in the Childcare department at this well respected law firm, she specialises in public law Children Act proceedings and is an expert at dealing with and assisting vulnerable clients. Sally acts on behalf of parents when social services are involved in a case, often involving complex care proceedings relating to non-accidental injury, abuse or neglect. Her work also involves special guardianship orders, emergency protection orders, adoption orders, child arrangement orders, prohibited steps and specific issue orders, child abduction and domestic abuse cases. Sally undertakes much of her own advocacy and instructs counsel in more complex matters.
Fantastic is the word and would definitely recommend let alone use again in the future
Krina Parmar
Duncan Lewis Solicitors
Luton
Known as a go-to recommendation for family law in the Leighton Buzzard area, Krina is described as a solicitor who “never lets her clients down” and is particularly “well-versed in issues of forced marriage and female genital mutilation”. A Director of Family and Child Care Law, she specialises in public and private law matters with significant expertise in international child abduction, forced marriage applications, female genital mutilation (FGM) applications, emergency matters such as removal of children, and domestic abuse. Krina also handles complex children cases, representing parents, extended family members and children in child arrangements orders, special guardianship orders, child abduction matters, adoption proceedings and care proceedings, including serious non-accidental injuries. Her depth of experience means that Krina frequently conducts her own advocacy in court on behalf of her clients which ensures continuity in their case. She is noted as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500. Krina is also a fluent Gujarati speaker.
Jamila Salam
"Excellent"
Greystone Solicitors
Luton
Initially qualifying as a barrister and now specialising as a family law solicitor, Jamila has a reassuring, sensitive and focused approach to her family cases. She has experience in all areas including private children matters, divorce, separation, financial relief issues and applications for non-molestation and occupation orders. As a member of Resolution, Jamila believes in adopting a non-confrontational approach to resolving disputes, but with her advocacy background she is also able to successfully represent clients fully from point of instruction to court proceedings. Jamila is bilingual in English and Bengali and can interchange between the two seamlessly.
Excellent service and result, best ever. The team dealt with my case amazingly. They kept me updated on my case throughout from start to finish. I highly recommend greystone solicitor for getting excellent results and best customer service
Kuljit Lally
"Professional"
Aristone Solicitors
Luton
With over two decades of family law experience and Director of this boutique firm, Kuljit can advise on all types of family matters, with particular expertise in child-related issues. Her passion lies in helping clients through their challenging times, fighting for their rights, and using creative approaches to find the right legal solutions to reach the desired outcomes. Kuljit can advise on matters relating to children, such as child arrangement orders, specific issue orders, special guardian orders, and abduction. She also regularly represents clients with relationship issues ranging from divorce, cohabitation matters, and civil partnership disputes, through to cases involving domestic abuse, or those requiring non-molestation orders or occupation orders. Kuljit is a member of Resolution and so seeks to conclude her cases amicably with the other side whenever possible. She also contributes to a variety of good causes and her work with women’s centres and women’s refuges have earned her particular acclaim from the local community.
I have found Kuljit Lally both extremely professional and very helpful with my recent case and would highly recommend her to others seeking financial settlement legal support after the break up with my ex wife. She explained things in a way which I could understand, without bombarding me with legal jargon. In short, I have found Aristone Solicitors service exemplary.
Sarah Ashby
"Knowledgeable"
Machins Solicitors
Luton
Partner and Head of the Public Family Law Department at this Legal 500 ‘Top Tier’ law firm, Sarah is a talented solicitor with an excellent reputation in the field of family law. A specialist in children matters, she is described as a “real asset to the team” who “gives pragmatic and robust advice to clients and deals with her opponents fairly and firmly”. Sarah is a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme enabling her to represent parents, family members, interveners, children’s guardians and children in a range of cases. Her work includes complex and challenging cases involving non-accidental injury of children, sexual abuse, death/murder of parent/family member, neglect and child assessment order applications. She is also able to offer advice on child abduction, care orders, contact with a child in care and secure accommodation proceedings. Sarah has been recognised again for her wealth of family law expertise and is named as a ‘Next Generation Partner’ in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500.
Machins is a fantastic firm! Staff are very knowledgeable in their specialist area. They often go above and beyond, always make time to listen to clients and are professional throughout. I would recommend Machins to all my friends and family. Thank you for everything!
Yomi Oni-Williams
"Professional"
Owens Solicitors
Luton
Yomi is a Managing Partner of this progressive law practice set up in 2007 and brings over 20 years of legal expertise to her role. She deals with a variety of family law cases and prides herself on offering a bespoke service that takes into account the particular needs and circumstances of each client. Her caseload involves divorce and separation, financial and property disputes and nuptial and separation agreements. Yomi is also skilled in children cases, involving child arrangements, abduction, and special guardianship orders. She has also handled a number of cases involving claims under the Children Act and has successfully negotiated settlements in such areas as contact, residence, parental responsibility, and international relocation. A proud member of Resolution, Yomi is committed to resolving disputes in a non-confrontational way, wherever possible, although she does understand that taking immediate and decisive action is sometimes the only way to protect her client’s interests and regularly assists them in the court system.
Owen's Solicitors services always exceeds my expectations. Highly recommend Mrs Oni-Williams, she helped and kept me updated throughout the process. Amazing personality and professional ethics. Many thanks. Alex.
Neil Donald
GCA Solicitors
Suite 6, 3 Park Terrace, Manor Rd, Luton LU1 3HN
Neil Donald
Ross Williams Solicitors
Victoria House, 26 Tilehouse St, Hitchin SG5 2DY
Sally Jackson
Noble Solicitors
Central Court, 25 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AL
Krina Parmar
Duncan Lewis Solicitors
Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL, England
Jamila Salam
Greystone Solicitors
Unit 3, 275 Dunstable Rd, Luton LU4 8BS
Kuljit Lally
Aristone Solicitors
2 Cardiff Rd, Luton LU1 1QG, UK
Sarah Ashby
Machins Solicitors
28 Dunstable Rd, Luton LU1 1DY
Yomi Oni-Williams
Owens Solicitors
Oxford House, 23 Park St W, Luton LU1 3BE