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Divorce & Children

What We Offer

Divorce and Other Relationship Breakdown

Providing legal support and guidance for individuals going through divorce or the breakdown of a relationship.

Arrangements for Children

Assisting parents in determining the arrangements for children, that prioritise the best interest of the children involved to include their living arrangements and how they divide their time between the parents to more detailed issues such as schooling, holidays, medical treatment, change of name etc.

Representation for Parents in Care Proceedings or Other Social Services Involvement

Offering legal representation and advocacy for parents involved in care proceedings or facing social services intervention.

Financial Issues Following Separation or Divorce

Addressing financial matters such as asset division, spousal support, and financial settlements following separation or divorce.

Domestic Violence / Injunctions

Advocating for victims of domestic violence and assisting in obtaining protective injunctions to ensure safety and protection.

Pre-Nuptial, Post-Nuptial and Living Together Agreements

Drafting and advising on legal agreements that outline financial and property arrangements before, during, and after marriage or cohabitation.

Wills

Ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes and protect your loved ones. A well-drafted Will can also help minimize taxes on your estate.

Property Ownership

Secure your property rights and protect your share for the future. We assist with ownership changes and trusts to safeguard your assets.

Navigating Family Transitions with Care and Sensitivity

Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, particularly when children are involved. At Jones & Co, we understand the complexities of family transitions and are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal support to parents navigating divorce with a focus on the well-being of their children. Our comprehensive services address the legal, emotional, and logistical aspects of divorce, aiming to minimise the impact on children and facilitate a smooth transition for the entire family.

Legal Guidance: Protecting Children's Best Interests

In divorce cases involving children, decisions regarding how the children divide their time between their parents are decisions of utmost importance. Our experienced legal team offers strategic guidance and representation to help parents secure outcomes that prioritise and encompass the best interests of their children. We are dedicated to advocating for fair and sustainable child arrangements and ensuring that children’s emotional and financial needs are met throughout and beyond the divorce process.

We recognise the value of amicable and cooperative approaches to resolving family law matters. Through mediation and collaborative law, we facilitate constructive communication and negotiation between parents, seeking to reach mutually beneficial agreements that reflect the unique needs of the family.

Every family is unique, and we approach each case with a deep understanding of the individual dynamics at play. Our approach to child-related divorce matters are grounded in tailoring solutions and arrangements to fit the specific needs and circumstances of each family.

Moving Forward: Building a New Chapter with Confidence

As families navigate the complexities of divorce and its impact on children, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support and guidance to facilitate a positive transition and help parents and children move forward with confidence. We remain steadfast in our commitment to advocating for the well-being of children and promoting constructive co-parenting relationships that allow families to embrace new beginnings with resilience and stability.

Speak to us about securing a positive future for you and your children during this transition.

Frequently Asked Questions

The arrangements as to how children should divide their time between their parents are decisions made based on the best interests of the child, taking into account factors such as the child’s age, relationship with each parent, living arrangements, and the ability of each parent to provide a safe and nurturing environment.

Parents can collaborate to create a detailed parenting plan that outlines custody schedules, visitation arrangements, decision-making authority, and other important aspects of co-parenting. Mediation and the guidance of legal professionals can help facilitate this process.

Parents have the right to legal representation and advocacy in care proceedings or when social services become involved in their family. Legal professionals can help parents navigate these processes and ensure their rights are protected.

Financial issues, such as asset division, spousal support, and child support, are typically resolved through negotiation, mediation, or court intervention. Legal guidance is essential to ensure fair and equitable resolutions.

Victims of domestic violence can seek legal protection through injunctions, restraining orders, or other legal measures to ensure their safety. Legal professionals can assist in initiating these protective measures.

Pre-Nuptial agreements are created before marriage, post-nuptial agreements are made after marriage and Living Together Agreements are designed for unmarried couples cohabiting. These legal agreements outline financial and property arrangements to protect each party’s interests.