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Family/Matrimonial | UK

Brighton and surrounds

Our Family/Matrimonial sections deal with issues surrounding the inception and breakdown of personal relationships. This includes the creation of pre-nuptial, civil partnership and cohabitation agreements relating to financial and property assets, the resolution of divorces or separations involving financial and property disputes, and the handling of matters relating to children in the context of divorce or separation. Public law proceedings related to children in care may also be included, as may work relating to surrogacy and fertility law.

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Band 1
  1. Family Law Partners
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    Family Law Partners
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked
    Family Law Partners is a boutique firm with capabilities across a whole host of alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation, arbitration and collaborative law. It has strong teams in Brighton and Horsham handling children law and financial remedy cases, as well as prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. The team is experienced in handling the dissolution of civil partnerships as well as advising on TOLATA proceedings and inheritance claims. It is also noted for its deft handling of financial disputes involving complex pensions and trusts aspects.
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Band 2
  1. Dawson Hart
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    Dawson Hart
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked
    Dawson Hart is a respected team specialising in complex financial issues connected with relationship breakdown. The firm is experienced in private children law, including Schedule 1 applications and cases of parental alienation. It represents professional clients from a range of industry sectors and is committed to resolving disputes outside of court where possible, with team members who are qualified mediators and arbitrators, as well as collaborative lawyers.
  2. Dean Wilson LLP
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    Dean Wilson LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Dean Wilson advises high net worth individuals on the full range of issues associated with relationship dissolution across both financial and private children matters. It is well versed in nuptial and cohabitation agreements and emergency protection issues. The team frequently handles cases concerning complex pensions, property and business arrangements. It is able to take charge of cases in a traditional litigation context as well as through mediation and collaborative law processes.
  3. Coole Bevis LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 2
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Band 3
  1. Edward Cooke Family Law
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    Edward Cooke Family Law
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Edward Cooke Family Law has a strong presence across Sussex and is noted for its expertise in complex family law matters. The firm acts on behalf of high net worth individuals in divorce and financial remedy proceedings, often where substantial assets are involved. The team is also experienced in preparing pre-nuptial agreements and handling children matters arising from separation. The firm is also experienced in mediation.
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    Mayo Wynne Baxter LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Mayo Wynne Baxter is a well-known firm handling complex matrimonial finance and children law cases through litigation, collaborative law and mediation. It is experienced in advising on TOLATA matters and same-sex relationship breakdown, as well as traditional divorce proceedings. The firm acts on complex Children Act proceedings concerning alleged domestic abuse as well as cross-border removal from jurisdiction cases. It also offers clients additional assistance with nuptial agreements.
  3. Brighton & Hove Law
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Rix & Kay Solicitors LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 3
  5. Tisshaws Family Law Solicitors
    Family/Matrimonial
    2024 | Band 3