Practice Areas
PRIVATE CHILDREN
- Child Arrangement Orders
Deciding where a child lives and how contact time is structured, including change of residence, relocation (within the UK or abroad), and permission for foreign travel.
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- Prohibited Steps Orders
Preventing a parent from taking certain actions without the court's permission, such as removing the child from your care, changing schools, relocating, or taking a child abroad, including where this is a risk of child abduction.
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- Specific Issues Orders
Resolving a specific dispute about a child's upbringing or welfare, such as a change of name, choice of school, medical treatment, or any other discrete disagreement between parents.
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- Enforcement Proceedings
Enforcing an existing child arrangements order where a parent has breached the terms without reasonable excuse.​​​​
FINANCES UPON DIVORCE
- Property Adjustment Orders
Resolving disputes concerning the family home, second homes, and investment properties, including transfers of ownership, sale of property, and deferred sale arrangements.
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- Lump Sum Payments
Applications for capital payments from one party to the other, whether by a single payment or by instalments, often to facilitate the retention or transfer of the family home.
- Spousal & Child Maintenance
Advice and representation in relation to interim and ongoing financial support for a spouse or child, including cases involving inadequate or disputed child maintenance arrangements.
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- Pension Sharing Orders
Ensuring pensions are fairly taken into account within a financial settlement through pension sharing, pension attachment, or offsetting against other assets. ​
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- Clean Break Orders
Securing finality by dismissing future financial claims between former spouses, allowing both parties to move forward with certainty and financial independence.​​​​​​
INJUNCTIONS &
PROTECTION
- Non-Molestation Orders
Protecting you and your children from harassment, intimidation, threats, domestic abuse, or unwanted contact by a former partner, co-parent, or associated person.
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- Occupation Orders
Regulating who can live in the family home, including requiring one party to leave the property where necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of the other party and any children.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Everything else family related...
This list is not exhaustive and
I welcome enquiries in relation
to any family law matter.
CONTACT
Enquiries regarding legal advice or case representation may be directed to:
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Mobile Number: 07956 550 302
Email: lily@barristerbrett.co.uk