Emma Sanders

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Emma is a Solicitor and Mediator. Emma is confident when advising clients in a broad range of family matters. As well as offering legal advice to separating couples, Emma specialises in complex child matters, domestic abuse matters and surrogacy arrangements. Emma is committed to finding creative, constructive solutions and works in a manner which is non-confrontational and constructive. Emma’s mediation skills are reflected in her day-to-day practice, she is friendly and down to earth. Emma strongly believes that the mediation process can enable parties to reach agreements between themselves without the involvement of the Court. Emma suggests that mediation is a way to encourage positive communications between the parties, which can build the parties future working relationships, particularly when co-parenting. Emma has over tens years’ experience within the Domestic Abuse field as well as a background in supporting clients who have mental health or learning difficulties and find themselves involved in court proceedings. Emma has a passion for supporting vulnerable clients, she has a gentle approach, and her kindness reassures clients that their matters are in safe hands.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 665349

  • Based in Winchester, Hampshire
  • Licensed for 3 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Emma is a Solicitor and Mediator. Emma is confident when advising clients in a broad range of family matters. As well as offering legal advice to separating couples, Emma specialises in complex child matters, domestic abuse matters and surrogacy arrangements. Emma is committed to finding creative, constructive solutions and works in a manner which is non-confrontational and constructive. Emma’s mediation skills are reflected in her day-to-day practice, she is friendly and down to earth. Emma strongly believes that the mediation process can enable parties to reach agreements between themselves without the involvement of the Court. Emma suggests that mediation is a way to encourage positive communications between the parties, which can build the parties future working relationships, particularly when co-parenting. Emma has over tens years’ experience within the Domestic Abuse field as well as a background in supporting clients who have mental health or learning difficulties and find themselves involved in court proceedings. Emma has a passion for supporting vulnerable clients, she has a gentle approach, and her kindness reassures clients that their matters are in safe hands.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 665349

  • Based in Winchester, Hampshire
  • Licensed for 3 years

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  • Watson Thomas Limited

    Solicitor

    January 2023 - July 2023 6 months

  • Kjs Solicitors Limited

    Paralegal

    July 2017 - October 2021 4 years and 3 months

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Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Southgate Chambers, 37-39 Southgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9EH

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anonymous

excellent

Emma was generous with her time, clear with her comms, and very personable!

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Bethany

Exceptional support

Emma was fantastic throughout my divorce. She was professional, approachable, and genuinely supportive during what was a very challenging period. She took the time to explain everything clearly, kept me updated throughout, and made a stressful process feel much more manageable. Her knowledge, compassion, and attention to detail really stood out. I trust her completely and regularly recommend her to my own clients without hesitation. I can't thank her enough for everything she did.

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Mike

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Exceeded expectations

I recently had my first appointment with Emma Sanders at JFL, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From the moment I walked in, Emma created an environment that felt safe, supportive, and completely free of judgement — which, when you're navigating something as emotionally overwhelming as divorce proceedings, makes an enormous difference. Emma took the time to truly listen. She never rushed me, never made me feel like I was one case among many, and gave me the space I needed to explain my situation fully — covering everything from the breakdown of the marriage itself to my concerns around finances and, most importantly, arrangements for my children. She absorbed every detail with patience and genuine attentiveness. When it came to her advice, Emma was outstanding. She broke down the financial aspects of divorce in a way that was clear and easy to understand, without ever being overbearing. She explained what I could realistically expect, what my rights were, and what steps I should be thinking about going forward. I left with a far clearer picture of where I stand financially than I had going in. On the matter of the children, Emma was particularly impressive. It's obviously the area closest to my heart and the one causing me the most anxiety, and she handled it with real sensitivity and expertise. She outlined the relevant considerations, helped me understand how these matters are typically approached, and reassured me that my priorities as a parent were both valid and well-founded. She struck exactly the right balance between being honest about the realities and being genuinely encouraging. What sets Emma apart is that rare combination of professional expertise and human warmth. She clearly knows her field inside out, but she never made me feel like I was simply being processed through a legal system. I felt heard, valued, and — crucially — prepared. After just one appointment, I feel considerably more confident about the road ahead. If you are going through a divorce and need someone who will give you expert guidance across the legal, financial, and child-related aspects of your situation, I would not hesitate to recommend Emma Sanders at JFL. She is exactly the kind of solicitor you want in your corner during one of life's most difficult chapters. Five stars without question.

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Liam

Very knowledgeable

A consultation for family law, resolution and other legal services. Emma was very knowledgeable and helped secure some great resources.

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Bethany

Couldn't have asked for better!

Emma has been absolutely amazing. Very proactive and understanding approach to her work. Hopefully never have to use her services again but if I do, she will be the one I call! Thanks again, Emma!!

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