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Carlsons Solicitors handles the full spectrum of family and matrimonial matters, with specific expertise in cases involving third-party interests in matrimonial assets, clients lacking capacity, and serious abuse. The team is led by Richard Higham, a sitting Family Court Judge, who advises on finances in divorces and same-sex marriage dissolutions with complicating factors such as domestic and financial abuse. Daniel Russell focuses on matters involving significant assets and commercial complexity, and Matthew Vincent stands out for his strength in advising on family businesses, company structures, and matters overlapping with children’s disputes.
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  • ‘Carlsons Solicitors provided me with outstanding legal support during one of the most challenging periods of my life. What makes this practice truly unique is their ability to combine technical excellence with real human empathy. They were never just ticking legal boxes - they took the time to understand the emotional complexities involved in my divorce and tailored their approach accordingly.'
  • 'The team was consistently responsive, strategic, and thorough. I always felt I was being listened to and that my case genuinely mattered. Their strength lies not only in their deep knowledge of family and financial law but in their calm, firm guidance throughout negotiations and proceedings. Compared to other firms I had approached initially, Carlsons stood out immediately for their clarity, professionalism, and ability to simplify what often felt like an overwhelming process.'

Work highlights

Acting for a client in the dissolution of a same-sex marriage involving financial abuse, a dispute over the length of the marriage, and financial claims, including contributions to a home owned solely by one party.