Family Law - Divorce, Separation & Child Law
Our family lawyers are approachable and can be relied on to listen and provide sound, sensible advice on family law matters, including divorce, separation and child law.
Divorce and Separation
We deal with many divorces and separations each year. We will guide you through every step of the process and to explore all the options to resolve matters.
Residence (formerly custody) and Contact (formerly access) disputes
All of our team have been dealing with cases of this nature for many years and are experienced in conducting these. You and your children will be the focus of our advice.
Relocation
If you wish to move to another part of Scotland, the UK or abroad with your children and their other parent is opposed to that move, we can offer specialist advice about this. We have successfully conducted many of these cases.
Separation Agreements
This is a contract between separating couples. We provide an expert service on these agreements.
Pre-nuptial agreements and Co-habitation agreements
This is a growing area as people decide to enter into an agreement to protect themselves in the event of their future separation. It is sometimes an uncomfortable discussion to have with your partner so we can offer personal legal advice.
Other family law issues
As Accredited Specialists in Family Law we can help with other areas such as Hague Convention matters involving international child abduction, child support issues, children’s referrals, adoptions and permanency, and appeals to a higher court.
Mediation and Collaboration
We can deal with your case on a collaborative basis and offer other methods of dispute resolution such as mediation.
We do offer some limited legal aid services on a case by case basis.