Divorce Solicitors Mitcham

Family Solicitors Mitcham

If you are looking for the best divorce solicitors in Mitcham, you have come to the right place. Shortlands was founded in 2004 by Principal Shabana Walayat. Ever since then we have been growing our team of solicitor experts all respective of their fields. We have built a reputation as a family law boutique firm that focuses on individuals by achieving the best possible outcome when it comes to separation or family law issues.

We understand that a divorce can be emotionally taxing and time-consuming, this is why when booking your initial consultation, we will review every piece of information you provide us and give you the best possible outcome with a timescale.

Child Arrangement Lawyers  

Divorce is especially challenging when children are involved.

Our specialist team in Mitcham can help parents make child arrangements that put the child first and support ongoing relationships with both parents. We will always try to encourage an amicable solution using mediation or collaborative processes to reduce conflict, delay and costs. If an agreement cannot be reached, our experienced child arrangements solicitors are ready and fully equipped to represent you in court, with the child’s best interests as the priority. Every situation is different and we work closely with children and families to help ensure they are supported and cared for.

Mediation Solicitors Mitcham

You might want to come to an agreement for the child arrangements or any financial settlement with your spouse but they are being purposely difficult to speak to. We are here to help with our mediation services.

This procedure provides a framework for the discussions with your spouse to move forward. They are usually done in 3 to 5 sessions as we aim to provide a good environment to achieve your goals and needs.

Our mediation solicitors remain neutral during the process and cannot provide legal advice to you or your spouse. We can only advise that you seek help from your individual lawyers to create a legal and effective agreement at the end of the mediation process.

Financial Settlement Solicitors Mitcham

Here in Mitcham we know that after a divorce or separation your priority is to make sure that you and your children have financial security. Our skilled team of solicitors in Mitcham work with you to obtain a fair and realistic financial settlement which safeguards your capital, pension rights and future income. Every case is different and we carefully evaluate your personal circumstances to steer you towards the best outcome. We always encourage clients to try to resolve matters amicably through negotiation, mediation or cooperation where possible to keep things as cost-effective as possible. If a fair agreement cannot be reached, our expert solicitors will robustly represent you in court to secure the best result for you and your family.

Solicitors near Mitcham

Shortlands is a boutique family law firm 

with over 10 years of experience in dealing with the trials and tribu

lations of a divorce or separation. We aim to reduce conflict and c

osts by attempting to resolve issues through mediation or collaboration at the first instance.

However, if a more robust approach is required then we are very much equipped to deal with your case to ensure that you achieve the best outcome.

Other Family Law Services in Mitcham

  These include:

• Divorce and Separation
• Child Arrangements
• Financial Settlement
• Prenuptial Agreement
• Wills and Probate
• Collaborative Family Law
• Domestic Violence
• Mediation Services
• International Family Law

Other Areas We Serve

Getting in touch

For more information, please get in touch with us by using info@shortlands.co.uk or call us 02076299905 or book an initial online consultation.