Divorce & Family Law
Our team of Family Lawyers are dedicated specialists who pride themselves on being highly approachable, sensitive, and supportive during what can be a difficult and emotional time.
Our family law team approach each of our cases thoughtfully, pragmatically and professionally. We understand that every family is different and our approach to each individual case is tailored to suit you and your needs.
The cost of a Family Law Solicitor
We offer an initial consultation to discuss your case with one of our family lawyers – Free 15 minutes.
We do not offer legal aid.
Divorce and Family Law Services
Our specialist family lawyers have a wealth of experience and can provide practical and helpful advice in the following areas:
We also offer mediation to families going through separation.
We understand that you will need advice and help with procedures and the various solutions available to resolve issues, it is vital that you take advice as early as possible. The first step is to arrange a consultation with one of our family law specialists. A meeting can be arranged in any of Camberley, Wokingham or London offices.
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Recent Experience
Short Marriage settlement negotiated out of court
Acting for and advising a high net worth client on a division of the matrimonial assets following a short marriage. The case settled out of court and we were able to successfully negotiate a settlement whereby the majority of the assets (including high value properties held by a business in which the client had a shareholding) were retained by our client.
Business divorce
Acting for and advising high net worth overseas clients on the successful negotiation of a matrimonial settlement, including property abroad and in the UK and business interests.
International divorce
Acting for and advising high net worth overseas clients on the successful negotiation of a matrimonial settlement, including property abroad and in the UK and business interests.
Children dispute
Advising a client concerning a dispute involving children whereby the unmarried ex-partner made a claim for capital, top up of child maintenance and payment of school fees under Schedule 1 Children Act 1989.
Latest Family Law Insights
Minimum Legal Age of Marriage
There’s been lots of media coverage regarding the government’s pledge to raise the minimum legal age of marriage to 18 in England and Wales.
Relationship advice – let’s talk about it?
If you have decided to get divorced and you have interest in a company you may be concerned about what might happen to the golden goose.
Family business divorce – Will we need to sell the golden goose?
If you have decided to get divorced and you have interest in a company you may be concerned about what might happen to the golden goose.
Mental Health Awareness Week – Self-care during relationship breakdown
Going through family proceedings can be extremely stressful and many people find that connecting with nature can be helpful in supporting good mental health.
What will happen to my pension on divorce?
It is important to seek clear advice on what can be done with your pensions on divorce and what each option means.
Family law: How could Brexit change child arrangements and relocation?
Where there is a cross-border element to your children matter, it is important that you obtain specialist legal advice…
Family Law Podcasts
At the Legal Room UK we will be using a diverse range of our specialist lawyers and business friends to bring you expertise and insight on a variety of topics on a range of topics from commercial law, to property law, employment law and more.
All our podcasts are for general information and are not to be taken as bespoke legal advice.
The Changing Face of Family Law
A Family Lawyers Guide to Divorce Myths
The Family Law Podcast – Cohabitation – What rights do you have?
Herrington Carmichael LLP has a ‘solid reputation’ advising high-net-worth individuals with complex businesses and international assets, as well as handling child law matters.
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