Mr Frank Prior > Paris Smith LLP > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile

Paris Smith LLP
NUMBER ONE LONDON ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
SO15 2AE
England

Work Department

Family law

Position

LLP Partner

Career

I am a Partner and Head of the Family team. My expertise is in:

  • divorce, separation and relationship breakdown;
  • financial and property claims;
  • children; and
  • collaborative law.

As a member of Resolution I deal with all aspects of family law, specialising in divorce cases involving owner managed businesses, complex facts and/or high net worth individuals nationally and with an international element. I am also collaboratively trained.

I have a well established and successful practice in dealing with divorce cases involving very high value assets, companies, leaders in business, farms and equestrian centres, public figures, international sports personalities, media personalities and leading medical professionals.

I am recognised in the Best Lawyers UK 2023 edition (and indeed have been since 2009) for Family Law.

I am also listed as a Leading Lawyer by Wiselaw

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Private client > Family: Hampshire

(Leading partners)

Frank PriorParis Smith LLP

The team at Paris Smith LLP often engages in alternative forms of dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, and private financial dispute resolution hearings. Practice head Frank Prior, in Southampton, specialises in matrimonial finance cases which involve owner managed businesses; in Winchester, Huw Miles often assists with cohabitation and nuptial agreements. Neil Davies is an experienced mediator, often handling financial cases with complex, international elements. Sarah Passemard is recommended for assisting vulnerable clients. The ‘brilliantRachel Osgood is particularly adept at handling high-net-worth financial cases.