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A very professional experience through a difficult process.Thank you to Dominic, Laura and Ella for assisting me through my divorce. They kept me updated throughout which allowed me to understand what was needed during a stressful and upsetting time.

I approached Richard with my LPA suggestions that were personal and comprehensive. His advice was very accurate and knowledgeable and suggested my views although accurate, were over-complicated. Hence he advised more straightforward wording that for Public Guardian approval on first submission.

I had a very last minute meeting and Rebecca was kind enough to join me on this meeting. She was very efficient, professional and friendly. I had total confidence in her abilities and made me feel at ease, as well as supporting me through this meeting.

I would like to thank Helen Cojeen for her outstanding commitment to our LA case, Helen exudes experience and professionalism. As a client we have been extremely fortunate to have her by our side in a time full of stress and anxiety. She will be the only solicitor that we use and highly recommended going forward. Helen was fair and transparent in all communication, with a quick turn around often answering emails out of hours. Truly going above and beyond.

During a very stressful and emotional separation from my partner I felt very supported and reassured by Jaime-Lee and the experienced and confident way she gave me advice and handled my case, would highly recommend .

I can’t recommend Sarah Brissenden highly enough. From the very beginning of my divorce process, she was compassionate, clear, and incredibly knowledgeable. She took the time to explain every step in plain language, which made a very stressful situation feel far more manageable. Her communication was always prompt and reassuring, and I felt genuinely supported throughout. She was firm when needed, especially during negotiations, and always prioritized my best interests—both legally and personally.

I am truly grateful to Ruth Hetherington. I needed her assistance to bring an end to years of Court proceedings relating to my children. Ruth is an exceptional solicitor. She is incredibly knowledgeable and has a wealth of experience in her area of work. She is a professional of the highest standard who is also friendly, approachable and has a compassionate understanding of family life. I cannot thank Ruth enough for all that she has done for me and my family. I very highly recommend Ruth Hetherington and McAlister Family Law Ltd.

Lisa Honey is my 3rd solicitor from Tees dealing with my divorce and sorting out overseas pension. It’s over 8 years since this started and I can honestly say Lisa has done more in the past few months than the others did put together. When I met her recently she was friendly and understanding of the situation as I was getting to the stage of was this really going to end . She explained everything that she was doing so I understood and has kept me up to date on what’s going on . I can only say that she is an asset to your company and I hope you appreciate that . As Solicitors go she a star . Liz wiseman