Charlotte Knappett

Senior Partner & Head of Family

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Charlotte Knappett is a Senior Partner and Head of Family specialising in family law. She is a specialist in many areas including divorce, finances arising from divorce, private law children matters, child abduction, special guardianship, domestic abuse, and fertility law. Charlotte has also conducted International Child Abduction cases, representing clients in the Royal Courts of Justice. She is a keen and experienced court advocate, and collaborative lawyer, as such she is able to tailor her services to meet the needs of her clients and the circumstances of their case. During her time at Fisher Jones Greenwood, she has trained many members of the family team and enjoys encouraging personal development. Her love of the law (and being sociable) extends to her role as the current President of the Mid Essex Law Society.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 337618

  • Based in Colchester, Essex
  • Licensed for 21 years

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Charlotte Knappett is a Senior Partner and Head of Family specialising in family law. She is a specialist in many areas including divorce, finances arising from divorce, private law children matters, child abduction, special guardianship, domestic abuse, and fertility law. Charlotte has also conducted International Child Abduction cases, representing clients in the Royal Courts of Justice. She is a keen and experienced court advocate, and collaborative lawyer, as such she is able to tailor her services to meet the needs of her clients and the circumstances of their case. During her time at Fisher Jones Greenwood, she has trained many members of the family team and enjoys encouraging personal development. Her love of the law (and being sociable) extends to her role as the current President of the Mid Essex Law Society.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 337618

  • Based in Colchester, Essex
  • Licensed for 21 years

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Communication 4.9/5
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Value for money 4.7/5
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  • Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

    Non-member Partner

    Until February 2022

  • Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

    Senior Partner & Head of Family

    February 2022 - Present 4 years and 4 months

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  • English

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00 (Open)
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

The Tower, Phoenix Square, Wyncolls Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9HU

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Sam

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Outstanding Choice

I cannot recommend Joel highly enough. From the outset, he demonstrated a genuine commitment to supporting me, taking the time to fully understand my situation and ensuring I felt confident and informed throughout the legal proceedings. His approach is both thoughtful and thorough, and he never made me feel rushed or overlooked. What truly sets Joel apart is his ability to combine a down-to-earth, approachable manner with a sharp and highly astute legal mind. He explains complex matters clearly and ensures you understand every step, which brings a great deal of reassurance during what can otherwise be a very stressful process. At the same time, his strategic thinking and attention to detail are exceptional, he is clearly very knowledgeable and skilled in his field. Charlotte and Ellie also played a very important role in my experience. Their support, professionalism, and reassurance greatly contributed to my confidence throughout the process. They worked seamlessly with Joel and ensured that everything ran smoothly, always being approachable and responsive when needed. Throughout my experience, Joel and his team were consistently professional, reliable, and supportive. Joel advocated strongly on my behalf, and I always felt that my case was in capable hands. His calm confidence and careful preparation, alongside the support from Charlotte and Ellie, made a significant difference to both the process and the outcome. Final thought: If you are looking for someone who is not only highly capable but also genuinely cares about their clients, Joel and his team are an outstanding choice. Their combination of kindness, intelligence, and dedication makes FJG exceptional choice of legal representation.

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Mandy

Simply amazing

Charlotte guided me through my divorce with patience compassion and understanding and I will always be grateful to her for everything she did to help me

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Rhuddian Davies

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Divorce

A big thank you to Charlotte Knappett, Lisa O’Boyle, and Ellie Maynard for all their assistance on the long journey to completing my divorce. They provided an exceptionally professional and efficient service, were always available, and gave clear guidance and advice delivered with genuine understanding. I cannot recommend them highly enough!

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Thank you for your kind review. We’re delighted to hear that Charlotte, Lisa, and Ellie supported you so professionally throughout your divorce and provided clear, understanding guidance at every stage. Kind regards, Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

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Tracy

An excellent fit

Charlotte was an excellent fit for me during my divorce. As well as her knowledge and familiarly with the process, she was tuned in and always available when I needed guidance or reassurance. As she steered me through the process, I felt that I was in very capable hands.

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Thank you so much for your kind and heartfelt feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Charlotte was such a strong fit for you during your divorce, offering both expert guidance and genuine support throughout the process. It’s wonderful to know you felt reassured and in capable hands every step of the way. Your recommendation means a great deal to us. Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

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Cherry Mullins

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Excellent Service

Charlotte provided a reassuring and steady steer throughout my divorce. Both she and her staff were both accessible, helpful and courteous at all times and were able to provide reassurance and guidance at a stressful time which was much appreciated.

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Thank you for your kind words Cherry. We're thrilled to hear that Charlotte's professionalism and care have made a positive impact during your matter. Your appreciation means a lot to us. Best regards, Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors.

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