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Family Law Services

Experienced and personable family law expertise, spanning all sectors and handled with care

High client satisfaction rate

Established for 30 years

Experts in high net worth cases

Members of The Law Society

Child Maintenance

A comprehensive legal service for child maintenance agreements and disputes

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Child Custody

Our personable, experienced team work with the best interests of your child at heart,…

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Financial Settlements

Extensive legal advice for each and every financial aspect of your divorce

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Separation Agreements

Helping you achieve the fairest possible outcome

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Cohabitation Agreements

Sharing a property with your partner can bring with it complexities

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Cohabitation Disputes

Disputes between cohabiting couples often arise in the absence of a pre-established agreement

Injunction Services

Treating each and every case with sensitivity, tailoring a solution that suits you and…

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Prenuptial Agreements

In depth advice to devise a fair prenup which is fully compliant with UK…

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Civil Partnerships

Providing expert legal advice for all aspects of a civil partnership, from arrangement to…

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Forensic Acccounting

We can put you in touch with leading forensic accountants

Post-nuptial Agreements

Post-nuptial agreements are legal contracts

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Change of Name Deeds

A legal document that formally completes a change of name

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If you would like to speak to a member of our team here at Goodwins Family Law Solicitors, then contact us either by phone or via our contact form and we will be more than happy to help.

Family Law Lawyers, London

At Goodwins Family Law Solicitors, our range of services encompasses the whole of the family law sector. We provide services in:

When you come to us, you can rest assured that your case will be treated with the utmost care, sensitivity and discretion throughout.

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Family Law Services FAQs

How long has Goodwins been providing family law services?

Goodwins has been providing family law services since 1993.

Will I have my own dedicated solicitor to deal with my case?

Yes, you will be assigned a specialist who deals in the area of family law relevant to your case.

Do you offer fixed fee consultations?

Yes, we offer fixed fee consultations where we will give advice on how to proceed with your case, highlighting all options available to you and the costs involved.

Will my enquiry be treated confidentially?

Yes, we will deal with your enquiry with the utmost professionalism and sensitivity, ensuring that everything is kept confidential.

How will I communicate with my solicitor?

Your solicitor can be contacted via phone or email. We also offer video calls. Alternatively, you can visit your solicitor at our office.

Where is the Goodwins office and how can I visit?

Our office is located in Middlesex and is available to visit Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

What do family solicitors do?

Family law solicitors provide support and legal representation in all legal matters pertaining to family disputes, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements and more

How do I find a good family lawyer?

A reputable family lawyer can be identified through high client satisfaction ratings, a wealth of experience and affiliation with recognised legal associations, such as the Law Society.

Can you represent me if I live outside London?

Yes, we can represent you even if you live outside London. With modern technology, we can effectively communicate and work together remotely via video calls and emails.

However, if you prefer face-to-face meetings, you’re welcome to visit our offices. We’re committed to providing expert legal advice and representation tailored to your needs, whether you choose to work with us remotely or in person.

Meet the Family Law Services team

Raymond Barda

Former Principal

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Helen Ioannou

Senior Solicitor

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Zuher Makri

Solicitor

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Jay Faergemann

Solicitor

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Deborah Bakare

Advanced Paralegal (MCILEX)

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Watch our video to gain an insight into the inner workings of Goodwins Family Law Solicitors and how we can help you.

Family Law Services Process

Consistency, quality and sensitivity are the key elements of our approach to each and every case. Our expert team will deal with your situation with the utmost professionalism and sensitivity, whilst striving to reach the best possible outcome.

Get in touch with our legal team via form, email or phone

Our dedicated law secretaries will review the enquiry and then will assign it to the most appropriate Solicitor based on the requirements.

We'll arrange a fixed-fee appointment to discuss your case

This can be done over a video call, face-to-face meeting at our offices or over the telephone - whatever works best for you!

Initial consultation

During this consultation, we'll take time to get to know you and your case and make some initial recommendations on how we can work with you for the best outcome.

You decide if you'd like to proceed with us representing you

There's no pressure across this period, we'll give you space to consider all options and make the right decision for you.

Retainer agreed and the case is started

There'll be some paperwork to complete at this stage, but we'll be on hand to support you through this process.

Arrange your consultation or call us on 020 7887 2072

Why choose Goodwins for Family Law?

Divorce and family law specialists

A leading London based firm

Members of The Law Society

Established over 30 years

Excellent client satisfaction rate

Experts in cohabitation agreements & disputes

International cases undertaken

Highly competitive fee structure

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Client Feedback

You work in a difficult area of law and your professionalism and compassion is a great credit to you. I am very grateful.

As always, I can’t thank you enough for everything. You are a star. I will never forget all of your help.

Thank you so much for helping me to get my life back.

I just want to extend my appreciation and thanks for your help over the past 5 years, I could not have done it without you!

Excellent service provided by Goodwins with a strong, professional team. I would 100% recommend Helen Ioannou who helped me immensely through an extremely difficult divorce. A strong, professional solicitor, an advocate for what is right and empathetic to my case…

Helen from Goodwins Family Law Solicitors was amazing. Divorces are hard and she really helped make the process as stress-free as possible. She was so friendly and patient. I really couldn’t have asked for a better solicitor.