Scullion LAW’s family team is led by the ‘excellent’ Judith Higson, whose broad experience includes handling highly acrimonious disputes. The team assists clients with the range of family matters, from assisting with child custody and relocation, to advising on cohabitation agreements and financial provision arrangements post-divorce or separation. Nicola Buchanan is a key contact for a host of financial and child-related cases.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team at Scullion Law are approachable, friendly and have good technical knowledge.’

  • ‘Judith Higson shows high levels of technical knowledge in the family law area which makes her a natural choice for clients going through a difficult time.’

  • ‘Nicola Buchanan is excellent. Not only is she very experienced and knowledgeable, she was compassionate, actively listened to me, believed what I was telling her and was collaborative in her approach.’

  • ‘They are excellent communicators.'

  • ‘Laura Cousins was extremely efficient.'

  • ‘The family law team of Scullion Law is keen to support their clients and provide accessibility to wellbeing services. The practice has introduced a divorce support network which includes divorce coaches, counsellors and relationship therapists.'

Practice head

Judith Higson

Other key lawyers

Nicola Buchanan; Laura Cousins