Parents and grandparents
Specialist advice on grandparents’ rights, family loans, inheritance and other legal issues arising from divorce or separation.
We help protect the interests of parents and grandparents during family breakdowns.
When a relationship breaks down, the impact is often felt far beyond the separating couple. Parents and grandparents can find themselves facing difficult questions about maintaining relationships with children, recovering financial contributions or loans, protecting inheritances, or understanding their legal rights.
Our experienced family law solicitors provide clear, practical advice to help you manage these complex issues, protect your interests and find the right outcome for your family.
- Our flexible approach allows you to choose the level of support you need, with clear pricing and no unnecessary work.
- Trusted family law experts who advise families with practical solutions that prioritise children’s wellbeing.
- With the support of our in-house mediator, we help clients find constructive solutions wherever possible, reducing conflict, minimising costs and avoiding the stress of court proceedings.
- Backed by a leading full-service law firm, with access to other specialist legal advice whenever you need it.
Services for parents and grandparents in divorce
Whether you’re supporting your child through divorce or separation, or are concerned about your own legal or financial position, our family law specialists can advise on a range of issues, including:
- Grandparents’ rights – Advice on maintaining relationships with your grandchildren, understanding your legal position and, where necessary, applying for contact arrangements.
- Family loans and financial contributions – Guidance on recovering money loaned to your child or the couple, and understanding how gifts and loans may be treated during divorce proceedings.
- Property, trusts and business interests – Protecting jointly owned property, family businesses, trusts and other assets that could be affected by a financial settlement.
- Living arrangements – Advice if you live with your child or have concerns about how separation may affect your home or future living arrangements.
- Supporting your family – Practical, tailored advice to help you understand your rights, support your loved ones and make informed decisions during a difficult time.
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If you would like advice about a personal or family matter, please complete the form and one of our specialists will be in touch as soon as possible.
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Why use our family law solicitors?
Proactive advice, constructive family law solutions
We take a practical, solutions-focused approach, helping parents and grandparents protect their interests while supporting their family through divorce or separation. Where disputes arise, we encourage constructive resolution through negotiation, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution wherever possible.
Trusted, specialist advice you can rely on
We provide expert family law advice backed by professional regulation and years of experience, ensuring agreements and legal documents are carefully prepared to provide you with confidence and clarity for the future.
We are a leading full-service law firm
Boyes Turner is recognised as a leading law firm by Chambers UK and The Legal 500. As a full-service firm, we can draw on the expertise of our other specialist teams such as private wealth and residential property to provide seamless support whenever you need it.
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