Advice and representation on matrimonial matters and family court proceedings.
Twelve firms offer family law, with Browns Family Law and the Family Proceedings Advisory Service dedicated solely to it. For 4 others, it is a main trade, while 5 fold it into broader portfolios, and for the Office of the Children's Convenor it is a side offer. Ten are in St Peter Port. The Law Officers of the Crown, established in 1300, is the earliest founded here. —
Castel·Professional services·Est. 2023
This Castel practice, founded in 2023, specialises exclusively in family law, including divorce, separation, and children matters.
CredentialsCollaborative Lawyer · Advocate Royal Court · Guernsey Advocate (called 2004) · Solicitor (England & Wales, admitted 1987)
PeopleAdrian Brown (Advocate, Founder)
From their website
Divorce
Financial settlements (inferred from the source page)
Also Mediation · Litigation
St Peter Port
This independent, state-funded service focuses entirely on safeguarding children in Family Court proceedings.
Family court advisory
From their website
Family court proceedings advisory
Child welfare representation (inferred from the source page)
Also Public & institutional law · Dispute resolution · Mediation
St Peter Port·Professional services
This law firm specialises in matrimonial and family law, alongside its criminal law practice and civil litigation services.
From their website
Matrimonial Law (inferred from the source page)
Guardianship
St Peter Port·Professional services·Est. 2024
A firm of Guernsey Advocates, this practice provides family law services, including custody disputes and child maintenance advice.
PeopleAdvocate Paul Lockwood (called to bar 2005, criminal and family law) · Advocate Christopher Green (called to bar 2002, criminal defence and family law)
From their website
Family and children law (custody and contact disputes, parental responsibility, child maintenance and paternity applications, specific issue and prohibited steps orders, care proceedings, child tribunal matters, domestic violence injunctions) (inferred from the source page)
Also Criminal defence
St Peter Port·Professional services·Est. 2007
A St Peter Port legal practice specialising in family and matrimonial law, providing advice and representation in these areas.
Also Criminal defence · Wills & probate
St Peter Port·Professional services
A St Peter Port law firm with a broad practice, family law is one of its main areas of focus.
St Peter Port·Professional services·Est. 2004
This St Peter Port law firm provides a wide range of legal services, including advice on matrimonial and family law matters.
From their website
private_individuals (inferred from the source page)
Andrew Ayres (Senior Partner, Advocate since 1993)
St Peter Port·Professional services
This St Peter Port legal partnership provides family law services, including divorce, separation, and child matters.
From their website
Family law (divorce, separation, ancillary relief, child matters, adoption, prohibited steps) (inferred from the source page)
Also Notarial services · Litigation · Criminal defence
St Peter Port·Professional services
✦128-year heritage (1898)
An offshore law firm providing legal services in Guernsey; family law is offered within its private client practice.
Pricing & termsPrivate clients · Ultra high net worth individuals
Also Family office services · Corporate finance · Insolvency
St Peter Port·Government department
✦726-year heritage (1300)
The Law Officers of the Crown provide legal advice on family law, including children and social care, for public bodies.
St Peter Port·Professional services
The service offers legal advice and representation for private individuals in family law matters, including tribunal support.
Also Legal aid · Criminal defence · Litigation
St Martin·Government body·Est. 2010
This office acts as a gatekeeper to the Child Youth and Community Tribunal, which involves family court advisory.
From their website
Pre-hearing meetings with families
Other capabilities nearby in the graph — the count is how many businesses do each.