Our Services

1. Protection Orders

Non-Molestation Orders: Legal protection for victims of domestic violence, preventing the abuser from contacting or approaching the victim.

Occupation Orders: Orders to determine who can live in the family home and to protect the victim from being forced out.

2. Child Arrangements and Welfare Cases

Child Arrangements Orders: Legal determination of where children will live and how they will spend time with each parent.

Prohibited Steps Orders: Preventing one parent from taking certain actions, such as removing a child from the country or changing their name.

Specific Issue Orders/ Seek and Find Orders: Seeking return of a child after non return of contact. Resolving disagreements between parents over specific decisions about a child’s upbringing (e.g., medical treatment or education).

3. Domestic Abuse Advocacy and Support

Legal Advice and Representation: Offering expert advice on legal rights, available options, and support through the legal process, including court representation.

Assistance with Housing Issues: Helping clients with housing-related matters such as seeking alternative accommodation due to domestic abuse or ensuring their safety through tenancy transfers. Transfer of tenancy orders.

Legal Aid Services: Providing access to legal aid to ensure victims of domestic abuse and those with children can receive support regardless of financial situation.

4. Financial Orders and Settlements

Financial Orders in Domestic Abuse Cases: Securing financial support for victims of abuse, including maintenance and division of assets in divorce or separation cases.

Child Maintenance Orders: Ensuring that non-residential parents contribute financially to the care of their children.

Spousal Maintenance and Property Orders: Helping clients secure financial support after separation or divorce due to domestic violence.

5. Domestic Violence and Child Protection Advice

Child Protection and Social Services Cases: Representing clients in child protection proceedings, including advising on actions taken by local authorities or social services.

Intervention in Child Abuse Cases: Providing legal representation in cases where a child is at risk of harm, including advocating for the child’s protection and ensuring appropriate care.

6. Emergency and Urgent Legal Representation

Emergency Injunctions: Securing urgent court orders in cases where immediate protection is needed.

Domestic Abuse Court Support: Offering guidance and support during hearings, ensuring the safety and rights of the victim are upheld.

7. Advocacy and Support Services

Referral to Support Services: Connecting clients with domestic abuse shelters, counseling services, and other resources to provide ongoing support.

Personalised Legal Solutions: Tailoring solutions to fit the specific needs of the client, whether it’s for a victim of domestic abuse or a concerned parent in a child custody case.

8. Divorce and Separation in Domestic Abuse Cases

Safe Separation: Assisting clients in safely separating from an abusive partner, including legal advice on divorce, separation agreements, and child custody.

Domestic Abuse in Divorce Cases: Ensuring that the impact of domestic abuse is considered in divorce proceedings, including securing protective measures for clients and their children.

9. Rebuilding Post-Abuse

Restoration of Legal Rights: Helping victims of domestic abuse regain their rights, including restoring access to their children, property, or financial resources.

Reparation Claims: Assisting in making claims for compensation or damages where applicable, for the harm suffered due to domestic abuse.