Family Law

Simon is an experienced family lawyer. He has trained as a mediator and as a collaborative lawyer. His natural style is to attempt to find an amicable resolution of cases, especially where children are involved. Clients are attracted by his calm search for a peaceful remedy. He has a sympathetic and empathetic personality.

Simon is a chess player, and adopts a similarly strategic and tactical approach to his clients' cases. He likes to get clients from A to B in a straight line, without getting bogged down by irrelevant detail and distractions.  Simon also enjoys the academic challenges often faced by international family law. 

Sarah’s practice has a particular emphasis upon advising on or mediating complex financial claims upon divorce together with future arrangements for children. She has considerable experience of drafting pre and post marital agreements. As a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) she is recognised worldwide as having specialist knowledge of the recognition and dissolution of religious as well as civil marriages.

Sarah has a vibrant family mediation practice with referrals from top tier law firms. She is a collaborative lawyer too.  In 2016 she won the award for Family Law Dispute Resolution Practitioner of the Year 2016. She favours a practical and pragmatic approach to resolving conflict.

Sarah is admitted to practise in England and Wales.