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Contentious family work in England covers disputes such as divorce proceedings, child arrangements, financial relief, and specific protection orders, pursued through the Family Court or the High Court where necessary. A solicitor drafts petitions, statements, and affidavits; applies for and resists orders such as injunctions and enforcement measures; negotiates settlements; and represents clients at hearings, including interim applications and final hearings in private law and related financial remedies. This work proceeds within the framework of the Children Act 1989 and the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, among other statutes.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

The solicitor handles pleadings, case strategy, disclosure of financial and personal information, cross-examination, and the preparation of evidence from experts such as financial analysts, psychologists, or medical professionals. They coordinate with local authorities, guardians ad litem, and other professionals, and navigate court timetables, case management, and potential appeals to ensure client interests are protected through carefully timed applications and negotiations.

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Katherine Swinn

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A very prompt and succinct response to my initial enquiry. Sound and clear advice was provided by Katherine Swinn, who was very knowledgeable and adept at explaining quite complex legal processes in an easier to understand way. I highly recommend.

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Charlotte Ann Rhodes

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Charlotte handled my acrimonious divorce in an incredibly professional manner, but with a human touch, showing understanding and empathy at every stage. Excellent advice given throughout.

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Naz Williams

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Team Afsar williams guiding me through my legal issues and went to great lengths to ensure the quality of service they gave was top level. Really appreciate the support throughout and resolving my legal issue.

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Faizan Sadiq

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I had a great experience working with the Greens Solicitors organization. They were highly professional and strategic, instilling confidence and assurance throughout the court process. The staff was consistently helpful and supportive, and communication was effortless. I could reach out to them at any moment. They guided me throughout the process and provided a detailed explanation of each action, which was very helpful. This was the second time I sought their assistance, and I am extremely pleased with their work.

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Katie Audsley

Tagged solicitor Katie Audsley

Katie was absolutely fantastic throughout my entire experience, right from our first meeting to the end where we signed off final paperwork. Katie was professional, caring, and very detailed in her work. I would 100% recommend Katie's services.

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