Joel Vika-Tyson

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Joel is an Associate Solicitor-Advocate (Higher Courts, Civil Proceedings) in our Family Team based in Chelmsford. He joined Fisher Jones Greenwood as a Paralegal in August 2019 after completing his Law Degree at Anglia Ruskin University. Joel has since completed the Legal Practice Course combined with an LLM Masters degree at Northumbria University and also holds a Higher Diploma in Paralegal Practice. Joel qualified as a Solicitor in June 2022 and was promoted to Associate in January 2025. He handles a broad range of family matters, including children disputes, divorce, financial matters arising upon divorce, nuptial agreements, domestic abuse, and changes of name. In May 2024, Joel also obtained Higher Rights of Audience, enabling him to appear and conduct proceedings on behalf of clients in the Senior Courts in England and Wales, including the High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court. This combined role allows Joel to provide clients with continuity of care throughout their case, both in an advisory capacity and as a representative at hearings in a range of areas and complexities. Joel is an experienced advocate who can assist clients at most hearings, including contested Final Hearings and Fact-Finding Hearings, where appropriate. He offers competitive fixed fees for advocacy services, whether representing clients throughout their matter or acting solely as an advocate.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Chelmsford, Essex
  • Licensed for 4 years

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Joel is an Associate Solicitor-Advocate (Higher Courts, Civil Proceedings) in our Family Team based in Chelmsford. He joined Fisher Jones Greenwood as a Paralegal in August 2019 after completing his Law Degree at Anglia Ruskin University. Joel has since completed the Legal Practice Course combined with an LLM Masters degree at Northumbria University and also holds a Higher Diploma in Paralegal Practice. Joel qualified as a Solicitor in June 2022 and was promoted to Associate in January 2025. He handles a broad range of family matters, including children disputes, divorce, financial matters arising upon divorce, nuptial agreements, domestic abuse, and changes of name. In May 2024, Joel also obtained Higher Rights of Audience, enabling him to appear and conduct proceedings on behalf of clients in the Senior Courts in England and Wales, including the High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court. This combined role allows Joel to provide clients with continuity of care throughout their case, both in an advisory capacity and as a representative at hearings in a range of areas and complexities. Joel is an experienced advocate who can assist clients at most hearings, including contested Final Hearings and Fact-Finding Hearings, where appropriate. He offers competitive fixed fees for advocacy services, whether representing clients throughout their matter or acting solely as an advocate.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Chelmsford, Essex
  • Licensed for 4 years

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  • Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

    Solicitor

    2019 - Present 7 years and 8 months

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

16 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0DG

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Divorce Solicitor

Joel recently assisted with my divorce and financial settlement. His advice was excellent and he really helped guide me through a difficult process. It's very easy to become overwhelmed with the emotions attached to any divorce but Joel was always clear and concise with his advice regarding each step. Thank you again

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Excellent support throughout my family court case

I initially reached out to Joel for a consultation while going through a difficult and stressful family/child arrangements case. From our first meeting and throughout the entire time I needed his services, Joel was extremely professional and knowledgeable. He explained everything clearly, set realistic expectations, and kept everything well organised and under control despite all the moving pieces involved in my case. His advice was spot on from the very beginning. With his guidance, I felt supported and confident in the decisions I had to make along the way. In the end, the outcome was positive, and I am incredibly grateful to Joel for helping me get there.

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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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Charlie

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Thank you Joel.

Having had Joel as my solicitor through an arduous time for both me and my children, he has been present since the beginning some 14 months ago. His advice is consistently accurate and sometimes he seems to predict the future. We have achieved some outcomes in circumstances where that was all but impossible. I feel incredibly lucky to have received his counsel. A very strange feeling as things come to a close. I am glad it is over and I am glad I will not require his advocacy much longer, however, I will miss having such an incredible person in my corner. Thank you Joel.

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Fantastic experience

Both of you have been fantastic very kind and professional. Thank you so much for getting me over the line to a final hearing would use again if needed

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Thank you for your kind review. We’re delighted to hear that Tom and Joel supported you with such kindness and professionalism throughout your matter. It’s wonderful to know their guidance helped you reach your final hearing with confidence. We truly appreciate your feedback and your confidence in FJG. Kind regards, Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP

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