Department profile
DFA Law LLP

Family/Matrimonial

UK Guide 2026 : East Midlands


DFA Law LLP

Rankings

Chambers and Partners

Ranked Individuals

Activate your profile

Showcase what sets your firm apart and elevate how your ranking is seen by legal buyers.

Get in touch

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Family/Matrimonial - East Midlands

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

DFA Law in Northampton advises clients on a wide range of family and matrimonial matters. The firm has expertise handling complex divorce proceedings and child arrangements, as well as acting in sensitive matters alleging issues such as emotional abuse.

Strengths

The team are always efficient and carry out all tasks promptly.

I have always been impressed by their handling of complex cases.

The team is extremely well organised and always prepared with a good grasp of clients' needs. It has a strong team; all of the lawyers are passionate about their cases and clients.

There are truly no words that can fully express how grateful I am for the exceptional service I’ve received throughout this challenging journey.

Notable practitioners
Rachel Adams

Rachel Adams predominantly handles matrimonial finance work, including the negotiation of high net worth divorce settlements and nuptial agreements.

She not only understood the legal aspects but also grasped the financial and practical implications of every decision. Her strategic vision helped guide the case toward the best possible resolution.

Rachel is a truly exceptional individual. Her emotional intelligence is second to none.

She's technically very strong but also has a very lovely way of distilling complicated matters in a way clients can understand and engage with. She is very grounded.

Rachel is a fierce yet approachable lawyer who always prides herself on the client care she provides.

She combines a great professional knowledge and efficiency with a true caring nature and supportive attitude.


Paula Futer

Paula Futer has experience handling a range of sensitive family law matters. She advises on divorce and child arrangement proceedings, with notable expertise in matters pertaining to unmarried couples.

Paula is a passionate and well-rounded lawyer, always pleasant and willing to go the extra mile for every client.

Use Chambers content

Interested in reusing Chambers content? Speak to us about licensing.

Contact us

Ranked Individuals at DFA Law LLP (2)

East Midlands

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership