Family Law

Relationships break down. When that happens, some sympathetic advice may help restore them. If not, practical help and legal advice will be available from Hillyer McKeown’s family and divorce solicitors.

Our family law solicitors are highly regarded with a wealth of experience in dealing with a broad spectrum of family matters. This experience, and our resources, allows us to react quickly and effectively. Our family and divorce solicitors are efficient and give value for money while, at the same time, taking a sympathetic approach to your personal problems.

Family issues may also require assistance within other areas such as financial planning, protection of assets, management of your estate or property and the security of your children – we have all of the skills required within our complete Private Client offering and as such will work together to achieve the best possible result for you and your family.

Family – Our Services

We help clients in the following areas

• Co-habitation issues
• Civil Partnerships
• Complex financial settlement including trusts and overseas assets
• Property settlements
• Maintenance payments
• Agreements made before marriage or co-habitation
• Children, guardianship and child support
• Child Abduction including international cases
• Domestic violence

We advise and guide clients through the resolution of all aspects of family breakdown using:

• The traditional court process
• Collaborative settlements
• Mediation
• We can provide information on funding your legal work