Our areas of expertise

We offer professional, cost effective advice in the following areas of family law

Divorce

On 6 April 2022 the law and procedure relating to divorce fundamentally changed. All divorces are now on the basis …

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Cohabitees and Unmarried Couples

Legal help for cohabitees, unmarried couples and civil partners throughout Bristol, Bath and the South West Disputes concerning financial matters …

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Prenuptial and Separation Agreements

Prenuptial agreements are agreements entered into freely by individuals planning to marry. Such agreements are to provide for what would …

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Children’s Issues

Problems with regard to children can often arise upon the breakdown of a relationship. This concerns: (a) Residence (with whom a child …

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Financial Settlements

In most cases where parties separate, whether they wish to divorce or not, financial arrangements have to be made. This …

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Civil Partnerships

Over recent years the law has changed to treat Civil Partnerships in a similar way to marriages. As a result …

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Latest News

No-fault divorce from April 2022

A landmark change in Family law will see the introduction of ‘no-fault’ divorce from autumn 2021 at the earliest, in England and Wales. The Divorce, …

Coronavirus (Covid-19) guidance – May 2020

South West Family Law remains open, providing a full service to clients covering divorce, financial settlements, issues relating to children, separation agreements and pre-marital agreements. …

All change on Spousal Maintenance?

There used to be a greater expectation between married couples that one party, usually the husband, would pay maintenance to the other party, usually the …