Case Stories
Real outcomes for real people. These anonymised case stories illustrate the breadth of work we do — from international divorce to child arrangements and financial remedy.
All stories are anonymised and for general insight, not legal advice.
- 10+ Case stories
- 3 Practice areas
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Defending Claims That an Asset Was Sold Below Value
Practice areas: Financial remedy · Contested proceedings · FDA · FDR Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The Challenge Court proceedings were started on the basis that a property or asset had supposedly been sold at an undervalue. If the court had accepted this, it could have had a serious […]
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From No Contact to Shared Care
Practice areas: Children arrangements · Allegations · Contested cases Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge After the relationship ended, the other parent refused all contact and raised allegations of controlling and abusive behaviour. These claims led to police involvement and delayed progress through the family court. This meant […]
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Rebuilding Contact After A Breakdown in Communication
Practice areas: Children arrangements · Court proceedings · Urgent access · Parental alienation concerns Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge Following the breakdown of the relationship, all communication between father and child was suddenly cut off. Calls were blocked and the father was told that the only way […]
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Securing Contact in a Cross-Border Safeguarding Case
Practice areas: Children proceedings · Safeguarding · International elements Jurisdiction: England & Wales, with international aspects Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge Concerns about substance misuse led to social services removing the children from one parent’s care. The other parent was living abroad and returned urgently to protect their relationship with the […]
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Securing Court Permission for Grandparents Seeking Contact
Practice areas: Child Arrangements Orders · Grandparents’ applications Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge After one parent passed away, contact between the child and the grandparents broke down entirely. The surviving parent refused contact, and concerns were raised on both sides. Before contact could even be considered, permission […]
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Securing Equal Shared Care for a Father of a Newborn
Practice areas: Children arrangements · Shared care · Allegations of domestic abuse · Cultural considerations Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge After separation, informal arrangements were initially agreed. However, the situation deteriorated. Allegations of domestic abuse were raised and overnight contact stopped completely. As a father of a […]
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Concluding a Long-Running Divorce with Protective Orders
Practice areas: Divorce · Financial remedy · Non-Molestation Orders · Enforcement Jurisdiction: England & Wales, with international elements Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge Divorce proceedings had stalled for many years because the other party avoided service abroad. There were also serious safety concerns, including threats and intimidation. Previous attempts to resolve […]
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Defending Claims That an Asset Was Sold Below Value
Practice areas: Financial remedy · Contested proceedings · FDA · FDR Jurisdiction: England & Wales Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge Court proceedings were started on the basis that a property or asset had supposedly been sold at an undervalue. If the court had accepted this, it could have had a serious […]
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Upholding a Separation Agreement Signed Abroad
Practice areas: Financial remedy · Separation agreements · International divorce Jurisdiction: England & Wales, agreement signed overseas Details have been anonymised to protect privacy. The challenge The agreement had been entered into during a difficult period and without full financial disclosure. However, legal advice had been obtained at the time and the agreement was legally […]
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