Practising exclusively in family law for over three decades, Joanne is founder of this specialist law firm established in 2010 and a solicitor with an exceptionally strong reputation for her work in this field. She offers pragmatic, constructive, and individualised advice to help clients find the best way forward in a variety of family and matrimonial cases, with a particular specialism in high-net-worth, financial remedy proceedings. Her cases have been heard at the High Court, and often deals with issues relating to business assets, family trusts, ringfencing assets and international aspects. She has also led reported cases on international children law matters. Joanne is a trained collaborative lawyer and member of Resolution which highlights her dedication to working with families, individuals, and fellow professionals to resolve issues in a constructive way without having to resort to court action unless absolutely necessary.

Committed to delivering pragmatic and realistic advice and solutions in a cost-effective manner, Georgina is a highly skilled and empathetic family lawyer and divorce solicitor who has over 16 years’ experience to draw upon. Undertaking a broad range of matters, her work involves divorce proceedings, separation, financial issues ranging from those with modest means to cases involving greater complexity, and disputes relating to children, including those with an international dimension. She also deals with wealth protection matters in the form of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and cohabitation and separation agreements. A Resolution member and an accredited specialist in private children law and complex lower income financial remedies, Georgina offers a client-focused and conciliatory approach in order to achieve the best outcomes for her clients.

Described as “exceptionally professional whilst being empathetic and patient”, Suzy is one of the go-to family solicitors in the Newbury area and brings over 26 years of knowledge and expertise to her role. She is committed to handling cases in a constructive and cost-effective way, advising on all issues relating to divorce and separation, civil partnership dissolution, financial arrangements, cases relating to children and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. As a member of Resolution, she seeks to find non-confrontational ways of settling disputes, prioritising the needs of children where appropriate.

Committed to delivering a highly personalised service to her clients, Emma is founder of this specialist family law firm established in 2009. She believes in a holistic approach to divorce and family breakdown and offers astute advice on a range of matters including divorce, separation and cases relating to children. As a member of Resolution and collaboratively trained, Emma is known for being able to resolve matters quickly and amicably in a clear and calm manner but also having the ability to robustly defend her clients’ interests if the circumstances require it.

An exceptionally talented family law specialist who has a reputation for his depth of legal knowledge and his ability to tactically manage cases, Jeremy is highly regarded in the field of family law. Managing Partner at the firm, he has represented a broad range of clients navigating the breakdown of a relationship on issues such as divorce, separation, financial matters following marital breakdown and disputes over children. Committed to achieving constructive, family-led solutions, Jeremy is a trained mediator and collaborative lawyer and is committed to offering his clients an alternative method of dispute resolution from the traditional adversarial approach. He is also a member of Resolution.

Named as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500, Chris is a Partner and Head of the Family Department. Bringing a blend of empathy and robust representation, he advises clients on the full spectrum of family related matters with particular expertise in financial and children cases. His caseload encompasses a wide spectrum of assets, ranging from international multimillion-pound cases involving yachts and villas, to family trusts and business-related disputes. In children disputes, Chris has achieved positive outcomes in cases involving child arrangements, grandparent-child interactions and child abduction under the Hague Convention; some of these cases were tried at the High Court in London. A trained barrister, Chris excels as an advocate, frequently representing clients in the family court. He is a valued member of Resolution and also a committee member of the Thames Valley Family Lawyers Society.

Co-founder of this firm which was established over 26 years ago, Philip is widely acknowledged as an expert family law solicitor with over four decades of experience. With a wide and varied skill base for dealing with family and matrimonial breakdown, he provides advice on divorce, financial settlements and children disputes arising from a relationship breakdown, as well as cohabitation issues. Philip holds membership of The Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme and is noted for providing clear and constructive advice on all aspects of family law, with clients often commenting on his professional, sensitive and flexible manner. He also has expertise in dealing with a range of commercial work, property matters, and wills and probate.

Edward specialises in family and matrimonial work, with a particular interest in mid to high-net worth financial remedy cases, cohabitation disputes such as issues relating to TOLATA and the ownership of property, and Special Guardianship cases. With over 10 years’ legal experience, Edward has worked on cases involving jurisdictional disputes where family matters cross geographic borders, complex matters involving family businesses, and various children issues such as contact and maintenance disagreements. He is listed within The Law Society and is a member of Resolution, and so will always work to reach constructive outcomes for his clients whilst at the same time ensuring their best interests are met.