Legal issues surrounding any family problem will always have additional stresses and issues.  You need lawyers who can advise and counsel the best way to proceed.  Our Family team understand the sensitive nature of family proceedings and the long term impact and issues that can surround them.

Led by Liz Saunders, our team treat clients with dignity, respect and empathy in the difficult situation in which they find themselves.  We aim to minimize conflict and are experts at negotiation.  However, we never forget the need to protect your situation and rights.

How we work:  From our first meeting with you we look to quickly identify the issues surrounding your legal problem.  We are then pro-active at suggesting practical solutions which will solve or limit the impact of the problems you are facing.

Experienced partner led bespoke service - The Head of the Family team at BPE, Liz Saunders, has been specialising in the area for over 17 years and will take the lead on all work we undertake for you.  Her experience in working with families provides you with the balance of experience and knowledge you need to resolve the situation you are in.

Liz is supported by the wealth of experience of others at BPE.  For many families, the legal issues they face can impact on wider personal areas and on their business. Liz is able to call on partners in other teams to help with issues relating to wills, probate, commercial property and business ownership issues

Overview of where we can help

  • Relationship Breakdown
  • Children
  • Financial arrangements
  • Restraint
  • Grandparent access