Top 10 of 4,159 law firms for Starting a Family, Family Law

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Starting a family covers the legal steps around creating a parent–child relationship, from fertility, surrogacy and assisted conception to birth, parenthood and placement for adoption. A solicitor in this area advises on permissions, parental rights and responsibilities, and the formal processes that establish or change parentage, including applications to courts and editors for orders. They also guide on the practical consequences for families across living arrangements, safeguarding and future upbringing.

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The key issues in this work involve decisions that create or alter a child’s legal status, such as parental orders, parental responsibilities and the formal steps to adoption. These matters are time-sensitive and enforceable, with potential long-term effects on guardianship, welfare and the child’s future. A solicitor provides guidance on relevant acts, court timings and any protective or regulatory considerations, including regulatory oversight of surrogacy arrangements and parental rights validation.

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Spire Solicitors LLP

4.3 233 Reviews

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Marvel Oaks Solicitors Ltd

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Fahad Sarfraz

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Fahad is an extremely kind and patient solicitor who helped me with my divorce case and my ILR. I fully recommended him.

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Lodders Solicitors

4.7 126 Reviews

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Martin Cray & Co

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LFBB Solicitors

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Parity Legal Limited

4.9 211 Reviews

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Adam Benedict Limited

4.8 48 Reviews

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Penny Raby & Co

4.7 68 Reviews

93%

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91%

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Penny Raby

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Dear Penny Raby & co, just to thank you for all your support to us at such a difficult and emotional time. 2015 is a new year for us and to let go of the past and look forward to the future/ With yourself and your staff giving us the guidance we have now managed to close a chapter in our lives and be grateful for what we have.

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Mhhp Law LLP

4.8 60 Reviews

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Tayo Taylor

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Tayo has been thorough, accurate, consistent, prompt and ethical throughout my time working with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone.

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