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.

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.

Providing sympathetic, professional and constructive advice to a range of clients following a relationship breakdown, Rosemary is founder of this thriving law practice established in 1990. With a career surpassing 30 years, she combines legal expertise with a supportive and understanding demeanour on matters involving complex cases which arise pursuant to separation and divorce, as well as those with an international element. Rosemary has also been a qualified mediator for over 20 years and works closely with families, individuals, and fellow professionals to resolve issues in a constructive way without having to resort to court action unless absolutely necessary.

Practising exclusively in family law for over 25 years, Danielle is a Partner and Head of the Family department at this well-respected law firm. She can guide her clients on all issues arising from the breakdown of a relationship – from divorce and separation, to financial disputes and children matters. Danielle is well-versed in complex financial cases and represents married couples on divorce and unmarried couples and civil partners in relation to property claims under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996. She has also been a specialist in complex private child law cases for many years, representing clients in court in respect of arrangements for children and child relocation cases. Danielle is a member of Resolution and promotes an approach to family law that is sensitive, constructive, cost-effective and most likely to result in an agreement. However, if court proceedings and a firmer approach is essential, she is a tenacious and confident court advocate with many years of experience representing clients (including children) in complex and contested matters in court before District and Circuit Judges. Danielle is listed as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500.