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When it comes to matters involving children, getting the right legal advice is essential. Our experienced family law team provides sensitive, child-focused guidance during what can be a challenging time. We’ll help you navigate complex legal matters with your children’s best interests at heart.

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What Does Child Law Cover?

Child law includes all legal matters concerning children, from arrangements after parents separate to care proceedings and adoption. These sensitive cases require legal expertise combined with a compassionate approach that always puts children’s welfare first.

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Common Situations We Can Help With

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Child arrangements after separation

Helping parents agree where children will live and how they’ll spend time with both parents.

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Child maintenance disputes

Ensuring fair financial arrangements are in place to support your children.
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Parental responsibility

Advice on legal rights and responsibilities of parents and guardians.
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Social services involvement

Support when local authorities are concerned about a child’s welfare.
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Court proceedings regarding children

Representation in family court for any matter involving children.
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Special guardianship orders

Helping family members who are caring for children when parents cannot.
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Adoption proceedings

Guidance through the legal process of adopting a child.
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Grandparents' rights

Advice for grandparents seeking contact with their grandchildren.
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International child matters

Help with issues such as relocating abroad with children or international contact.
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Child protection concerns

Support when there are concerns about a child’s safety or wellbeing.
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How Family Legal Issues Might Affect Your Child

We understand that family changes can impact children significantly:
  • Emotional wellbeing during parental separation
  • Adjustment to new living arrangements
  • Maintaining relationships with both parents
  • Stability in education and daily routines
  • Financial security and proper support
  • Ensuring their voice is heard in decisions affecting them
  • Protecting them from conflict between adults
  • Supporting their specific needs during changes
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Our Child-Centred Approach

Making a claim might seem daunting, but we’re here to make it straightforward. Our friendly team will handle the complex legal parts while you focus on your recovery.

We focus on finding solutions that work for your children

Friendly Initial Meeting

We'll listen to your situation and understand your concerns

Options Discussion

We'll explain all available approaches, including mediation and alternatives to court

Child-Focused Strategy

We'll develop a plan that prioritises your children's wellbeing

Communication

We'll help you convey your concerns effectively to other parties

Resolution Support

We'll work towards arrangements that serve your children's best interests

Ongoing Advice

We'll help with any future changes or issues that arise

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How Our Support Makes a Difference

Compensation can help cover the costs of putting things right and recognises the suffering you’ve experienced. Every claim is different, but we’ll work to get you the maximum amount you deserve.

Our assistance aims to

Achieve stable, practical arrangements for your children

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Minimise conflict and its impact on children

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Ensure your children's needs are properly considered

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Protect your parental relationship with your children

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Support positive co-parenting where possible

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Provide legal security for your family situation

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Why Families Trust Our Team

We know that choosing the right legal team is important. Our approach is friendly, caring and focused on making the process as stress-free as possible for you.

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Why Families Trust Our Team

We know that choosing the right legal team is important. Our approach is friendly, caring and focused on making the process as stress-free as possible for you.

We provide understanding support
throughout your case

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Our solicitors specialise in sensitive child law matters

Experienced solicitors with specialised knowledge in family law.

We have extensive experience in family courts

We keep things straightforward, ensuring you understand every step.

We keep you updated at every stage of your case

A compassionate, personalised approach tailored to your circumstances.

We offer clear, fixed-fee options with no hidden costs

Highly rated by families just like yours, consistently praised for supportive, results-driven legal help.

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Real Stories, Real Solutions

Family law cases are complex, but strong legal support ensures fair and compassionate outcomes, like shared custody agreements and equitable asset division.

Fair Financial Settlement

A fair financial settlement is key in any divorce. Our expert solicitors ensure equitable asset and financial stability, working tirelessly for the best outcome.
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Child Custody Dispute Resolution

Child custody disputes are emotional. Our solicitors protect your rights and ensure a fair outcome with expert legal guidance.
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Protecting Business Assets in Divorce

Protecting business assets in divorce requires planning. Our solicitors secure your interests with clear strategies.
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Answers to Your Most Common Accidents in Public Places Question

What does family law cover?
Family law includes legal matters such as divorce, child custody, financial settlements, domestic violence protection, and adoption.
The timeline varies, but in the UK, a straightforward divorce typically takes 4 to 6 months, depending on the complexity and agreements between both parties.
Custody arrangements are based on the child’s best interests, considering factors like parental stability, living conditions, and emotional well-being.
While not legally required, having a solicitor ensures your rights are protected, especially in complex cases involving children or finances.
A financial settlement is a legal agreement on how assets, property, and finances will be divided between partners after a separation.
Yes, a prenuptial agreement can help protect individual assets and outline financial arrangements in case of divorce.
You may apply for a Non-Molestation Order or Occupation Order to ensure your safety and restrict the abuser’s access to you.

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I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received from Lincoln Lewis. From the very beginning, their team was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about my case. Lincoln Lewis took the time to explain everything clearly, making a complex legal process feel manageable and stress-free.

Pamela Redmond

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I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received from Lincoln Lewis. From the very beginning, their team was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about my case. Lincoln Lewis took the time to explain everything clearly, making a complex legal process feel manageable and stress-free.

Pamela Redmond

01 Month ago

I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received from Lincoln Lewis. From the very beginning, their team was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about my case. Lincoln Lewis took the time to explain everything clearly, making a complex legal process feel manageable and stress-free.

Pamela Redmond

01 Month ago

I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received from Lincoln Lewis. From the very beginning, their team was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about my case. Lincoln Lewis took the time to explain everything clearly, making a complex legal process feel manageable and stress-free.
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