We explain the complex issues you may face in clear and simple language, helping to remove the mystique of the legal process.
We help you to appoint a legal team which you can trust and which is appropriate to your particular circumstances.
We accompany you to meetings with your lawyers and other professional advisers and to court if necessary.
We help you to examine your options. Is reconciliation possible? If not, we can provide you with information about the legal process and alternative dispute resolution models – mediation, collaborative law, arbitration.
We refer you to other specialists trusted by us, including therapists, child psychologists, financial advisers and asset managers.
We can accompany you to meetings with your lawyers. We help you to ask the right questions, understand the answers and support you after the meetings in relation to any issues which may have arisen.
We help you to prepare for financial proceedings (or voluntary disclosure), including completion of your schedule of expenditure and Form E (financial disclosure document).
We help you to research various aspects of the financial disclosure process, including producing suitable property particulars and valuations of personal possessions.
We prepare you for interim maintenance applications, including completion of your interim schedule of expenditure.
We help you to prepare for disputes over the contents of the family home, including preparing chattels schedules and, if necessary, assisting as a McKenzie Friend in the resolution of any disputes.
We help you to manage the practical aspects of separation, such as selling your property, finding a new home, transferring accounts into your name and finding a new school for your children.
