Family Law Solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton

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When it comes to family, the financial and emotional challenges that come with the breakdown of a relationship can take their toll on anyone. This is why our family lawyers in London, Birmingham and Northampton are committed to resolving family matters amicably through alternative dispute resolution (ADR), such as mediation and arbitration, as well as, by reaching fair settlement agreements that protect your best interests.

Where a peaceful resolution cannot be reached, our family law solicitors will represent you in court to obtain an optimal outcome. Our family law experts regularly advise international clients, providing support in complex cross-border cases where multiple jurisdictions are involved. With a team fluent in more than ten languages, we can offer legal advice in your preferred language.

With us by your side, you won’t feel lost and confused by legal jargon. We put complicated terms into simple words to give you clear legal advice tailored to your needs. We make sure you are never alone in your most difficult times, and we put the interests of your family first.

To discuss your issue with one of our family lawyers in London, Birmingham and Northampton, give us a call on 0300 303 2071 today or contact us via email at info@witansolicitors.co.uk for a free, no-obligation consultation with an expert.

Our Family Law Services

Our experienced family law solicitors combine a human, compassionate approach with decades of expertise to provide you with the best legal services when you are faced with challenges, such as divorce and separation, as well as the disputes related to them. We provide jargon-free legal advice that ensures you understand your options and feel in control of your future.

Our family law expertise covers all areas, including matters such as:

• Separation and Divorce – Helping families who are going through separation and divorce efficiently resolve contentious matters such as finances, property and child arrangements
• Business Assets and Divorce – Our family law solicitors will help you protect your business assets during a divorce
• Child Arrangements – We can assist you if you need to make a child arrangement order application to get custody of your child
• Co-Habitation – We offer legal advice for unmarried couples who would like to sign a cohabitation agreement to protect their assets
• Separation Agreement – If you are separating from your partner, a separation agreement is a practical solution to make financial arrangements
• Divorce Financial Settlement – Reaching a financial settlement arrangement is a quick way to obtain an amicable resolution in a divorce
• Trust of Land Dispute (ToLATA) – Our family lawyers in London, Birmingham and Northampton offer counsel to co-habiting couples regarding land ownership disputes
• Prenuptial Agreements – Signing a prenup can protect you and your asset in the case of a divorce, ensuring you and your partner both enjoy peace of mind
• Mediation Services – At Witan Solicitors, we specialise in resolving family disputes amicably, using mediation and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods
• International Divorce – If you are facing a cross-border divorce, our international family law solicitors can offer expert legal advice in more than 10 languages

Why Choose Witan Solicitors?

When you’re looking for the right family law firm to look after you and your loved ones, you can rely on us to offer:

• 100+ Years of Experience: Our team of family lawyers has over a century of combined experience in helping families resolve legal matters
• Winning Cases Since 2014: With our excellent record in court we are prepared to protect your family’s best interest in court if needed
• Legal 500 Recognised: Our solicitors have been recognised in the Legal 500
• Industry Experts: Our solicitors know well the intricacies of family law and we always stay on alert for new developments in the law 
• Multilingual Support: You can benefit from legal advice in over 10 foreign languages
• Family law solicitors near you: Our family law solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton are there to assist you wherever you are based 

FAQ

How much will it cost me to hire a family law solicitor in the UK?

The cost of hiring a family lawyer to represent you depends greatly on the nature and complexity of your case. A prolonged family dispute that requires attending court proceedings, for example, will take up a lot more money and resources than one that is settled amicably. To get an estimate, speak to one of our team members today.

How do I choose the right family lawyer?

When you’re trying to choose the best family law solicitor, you should always look for someone with a proven track record of working on family law matters. Check reviews and testimonials to see how others have rated the services of their family lawyers. Also, look for industry recognition and awards that the solicitor may have received. And of course, make sure they are the right fit for you as a person – speak to the team before you make a choice to see if you like their approach.

Do I have to hire a solicitor to represent me in family court?

You are not legally obliged to hire a solicitor to represent you in a family law case; however, it is strongly advised that you get legal advice to obtain the best possible outcome and ensure that your best interests are protected.

What if I can`t afford to hire a family solicitor?

We believe that anyone deserves top-notch legal representation, whether they have money or not. This is why we offer a variety of alternative funding options to help you get the family law expertise you need.

What if I’m not happy with my current solicitor? Can you take my case?

If you are not happy with your current legal representation, the family law solicitors at Witan Solicitors can re-examine your case and give you a second opinion. Once you’ve been presented with the possible options and outcomes, you can make your own choice as to who you would like to represent you further.

I am a victim of domestic abuse. Can you help me?

Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you are suffering domestic abuse, controlling behaviour or any other form of harassment at home. Our family lawyers are here to support you without judgement and offer guidance towards the best possible legal solutions for your case.