Carnegie Law Chambers has extensive experience in handling family and child law cases, including financial matters related to separation.

We offer a comprehensive range of private children law services, guiding clients from the initial hearing to the Final Hearing. Our team is frequently instructed in multi-day fact-finding hearings that involve serious allegations of domestic abuse, including physical and sexual violence, coercive control, and economic abuse.

How We Can Help

Child Arrangements

• Child arrangements orders, including 'lives with' and 'spends time with' arrangements

• Specific issue orders concerning names, education, religion, schooling, and other aspects of parental responsibility

• Prohibited steps orders

• Internal relocations

• Addressing parental alienation and intractable hostility

• Enforcement of child arrangement orders

• Disputes involving local authority engagement

• Instruction of R.16.4 guardians to represent the views of children in proceedings

• Family Law Act 1996 applications, including non-molestation and occupation orders

Financial Remedies

We also handle financial remedy applications and hearings following divorce or the dissolution of a civil partnership, including:

• Disputes between cohabitees and others under TOLATA 1996

• Financial provision under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989