Family law solicitors & divorce lawyers Southampton

Experts in Divorce and Family Law in Southampton

Our family team in Southampton possesses extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge in the handling of complex family law matters. We have a proven track record of assisting clients in navigating intricate financial disputes that frequently involve a broad range of assets. We understand the importance of finding the optimal solution for each client’s unique situation, especially regarding child custody, visitation rights, and other issues that can arise following a divorce. Our specialised divorce lawyers are well-versed in addressing a diverse range of issues, such as civil partnership breakdowns, cohabitation agreements, domestic abuse, family mediation, Pre nuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, child abduction, and complex financial matters.

Tailored solutions for clients – Southampton family law solicitor

Our client base is diverse and includes families with significant wealth, income, and investments, as well as professional families and stay-at-home parents residing in the Southampton area. We understand that each client’s circumstances are unique and we work with each individual to provide tailored solutions that best meet their needs. Our experience with a broad range of clients has given us a deep understanding of the legal complexities and financial intricacies that may arise in any family law matter. Whether it’s a high-net-worth family or a single parent, we are committed to providing each of our clients with the same level of expertise and dedication.

At the forefront of our family law team in Southampton is Managing Partner, Liza Gatrell, who leads with extensive experience and knowledge. She is supported by a expert team of family solicitors who work together to provide the best solution for our clients.

Southampton solicitors – advocating for you, in and out of court

Our family solicitors in Southampton are not only knowledgeable in their field but also take a compassionate approach to client care. We prioritize seeking out-of-court solutions, recognising that avoiding lengthy legal proceedings can be in the best interest of our clients. However, when it becomes necessary, our legal team is highly experienced in litigation and will work diligently to achieve a just resolution for our clients.

We understand that each client’s situation is unique and requires a personalized approach to legal advice. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the divorce process, including the practical, emotional, and legal aspects of separation. We will be with you from the outset of the proceedings until their resolution, ensuring that you receive tailored guidance and support throughout the entire process.

Guidance and assistance from Southampton family lawyers

Our divorce solicitors are well-known for their expertise in litigation, but we understand that the traditional court process can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining. Therefore, we offer alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to help our clients reach amicable solutions in a less adversarial way. Our ADR routes include mediation, arbitration, and collaborative law, which are effective dispute resolution options regarding finances, child custody, and other family issues. We always strive to find the best possible resolution for our clients while minimizing the stress and expense involved in the legal process.

Our network of family support professionals includes coaches, therapists, and parenting groups, who can offer additional guidance and assistance to help our clients navigate the emotional aspects of divorce. Our goal is to provide comprehensive support to our clients, ensuring that they receive the best possible outcomes in all aspects of the divorce process.

Safeguard your finances with our family law solicitors in Southampton

Our family law solicitors in Southampton work in collaboration with our in-house accounting team to ensure that we have a comprehensive understanding of the assets involved in your marriage. Our accounting team is well-versed in a range of financial matters, including tax, property, valuations, accounts, and pension knowledge. They have a depth of experience and specialist expertise that allows them to provide our clients with a clear picture of their financial position. With this knowledge, our family law solicitors can then provide effective advice on how best to protect your financial interests during a divorce or separation.