Family

When facing a distressing or emotional family situation, you need support from those who can give you clear and pragmatic advice.

Your family solicitors

We understand how important it is for you to find a resolution to help give you peace of mind. Our team of specialist Family solicitors will work closely with you to understand your concerns and priorities and explain how best to proceed.

Peace of mind at an uncertain time

We know how important it is for you to get clear advice to help give you peace of mind. It can be daunting for people struggling in their relationship or trying to manage co-parenting. We are available to communicate with you discreetly and in a way that best suits you. When you choose Gardner Leader Family Team, you are not simply engaging legal representation; you are enlisting the support of a dedicated team that will stand by your side throughout your journey. Your peace of mind is our steadfast mission, and your complete satisfaction is our ultimate objective.

Comprehensive guidance and expert assistance

Consistently ranked by the Legal 500 (the most recognised legal directory), our Family Team are recognised for their stand-out work.

  • Divorce and separation
  • Financial arrangements
  • Pre and post-nuptial agreements
  • Child arrangements
  • Cohabitation

Serving a diverse spectrum of clients

Our Family Team take immense pride in their dedicated commitment to serving a wide range of individuals during the most challenging phases of their lives. We also recognise that our services extend to a diverse spectrum of professional clients, including Executives, Entrepreneurs, Business Managers and other professionals in various roles and industries. Our commitment to excellence remains unwavering across the board, ensuring that every client receives the highest level of legal support and guidance.

Our adept team of Family Solicitors comprises of individuals who specialise in addressing the multifaceted challenges that often arise in the aftermath of relationship breakdowns. The team consists of a diverse group of legal professionals, ranging from esteemed Senior Partners and seasoned Senior Associates to diligent Junior Lawyers, all of whom are poised to provide steadfast support.

This exceptional lineup of talent ensures that we are well-equipped to handle a broad spectrum of family matters, from straightforward to the most intricate, high net-worth cases.

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Family Team

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Our services

We offer guidance and support across a wide range of services.

Divorce and
Separation

Financial
Agreements

Pre and Post-nuptial
Agreements

Child
Arrangements

Cohabitation

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Meet the Family Team

What our clients say

Clients tell us how we deliver peace of mind.

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I was very pleased with the service from GL. Throughout the whole of my Family court journey, all staff members were highly professional and supportive. Thank you.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
Highly recommended, a divorce is never simple, and it’s imperative to get good legal council and advice, Gardner Leader have provided just that, and I am very happy with the outcome.
Client of Amy Wilson Weymouth
A great team with strength of depth at senior level. Very approachable and friendly to work with.
Client of Amy Wilson Weymouth
Suzy and her team were extremely helpful and understanding and helped me to deal with matters at a very stressful time.
Client of Suzy Hamshaw
Suzy Hamshaw is an outstanding family lawyer who combines attention to detail with a friendly and helpful approach to her cases.
Client of Suzy Hamshaw
Stephanie is exceptional. I will forever be grateful to Stephanie for her unrivalled expertise, care and guidance during the intense process of family separation.
Client of Stephanie Buckeridge
Stephanie provided a fantastic service. She was responsive, very considerate in her approach and provided feedback during the entire process. I genuinely can’t think of anyone more capable and qualified to support family law cases. Highly recommended.
Client of Stephanie Buckeridge
Stephanie showed a lot of patience throughout a very awkward and frustrating 3 year divorce. I would like to thank Stephanie for her professional guidance and understanding throughout.
Client of Stephanie Buckeridge
The service has been excellent from all the individuals of the law firm. They were polite, knowledgeable and very helpful. I would definitely recommend Gardner Leader.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
Simon has been excellent in all aspects of my divorce and is highly recommended. He will work with you to get the desired outcome, whilst advising you on each step along the way.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
Thorough attention to detail. Prompt replies. Good perception of priorities and timing. Flexible enough to allow my own opinions to prevail occasionally. Achieved the outcome I really wanted. Would recommend.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
Perfect from start to finish. A solicitor who really works hard for you . Who manages to talk sense and explain everything so you understand,has an excellent ability to listen and to then formulate a workable plan with an outstanding outcome.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
Simon was invaluable, supportive, knowledgeable, the consummate professional and got my family the right result time after time in both family and financial matters. I’ve instructed Simon many times over the past 10 years and I simply wouldn’t trust anyone else with such important matters.
Client of Simon Fisher (CIArb)
The best decision I ever made was to appoint Gardner Leader. The team were efficient and professional in helping me to achieve more contact via the legal system with my son. I couldn’t recommend their services enough.
Client of Amy Wilson Weymouth

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