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We have a team of specialist family lawyers who provide expert, impartial advice to help resolve a huge range of issues, from divorce to financial matters and domestic abuse. Our team will provide you with advice and guidance that only comes from years of family law experience.

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Julian
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Senior Partner

0113 2240 580

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Regional Director, London & South East

01172 033 458

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Roberts

Regional Director, Midlands and North

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Author: Liza Gatrell

Liza is the Managing Partner for our South Coast and Central team, overseeing the Winchester, Southampton, and other regional offices. She is experienced in divorce, financial matters, and legal issues involving children.

Date last reviewed: 22/04/2025

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Why Choose us?

Trusted legal support across the UK

Our offices

Our people

What our clients say

We offer an award-winning service

Meet our family lawyers

Latest advice

Why lower mortgage rates could unblock thousands of divorce settlements

How to overcome loneliness after divorce or a break-up

How to tell your friends and family about your divorce

Reframing living alone after divorce

Mental Health: wellbeing during divorce

How to deal with guilt over a breakup

How to build resilience during divorce

What is the best way to end your marriage?

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