Blacks Solicitors LLP has strength pertaining to a range of complex financial matters, acting for clients whose assets include properties, pensions, businesses, and foreign assets. Ann Robinson, who leads the department, is ‘a long-standing solicitor of exceptional repute’, with expertise in financial divorce settlements. Paul Lancaster has a focus on finance and divorce work, but covers a broad range of matters including those relating to the Children Act. Andrew Foulds made partner in January 2025.
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  • ‘Paul Lancaster - nothing short of brilliant.’
  • ‘Paul Lancaster single-handedly restored my faith in the legal profession. He is everything I had hoped a lawyer would be. Paul was excellent at removing the emotion from the situation, and for doing what was in the best interests of those involved.’
Practice head

Ann Robinson

Other key lawyers

Paul Lancaster; Josie Kirk; Andrew Foulds; Jack Dodd