Family & relationships

Family and relationship breakdowns are inevitably incredibly stressful and upsetting. Our dedicated Family team will strive to assist you throughout the process. We have expertise to assist in connection with divorce and separation, cohabiting couples and parties in same sex relationships. We can assist you sympathetically in relation to issues concerning any children and the financial aspects.

We have significant experience in dealing with all types of the approach required to reach an agreed settlement. The preference is always to have an amicable and expeditious resolution and, whether it is by negotiation, the Collaborative process, mediation, arbitration or the Court, we can assist.

What our clients say:

“ You were brilliant. They say Rome wasn’t built in a day. It would be if Pengillys were involved !” Mrs H Weymouth

“In my eyes, this has been difficult for you. Picking up pieces, grasp and with little, initial co- professional liaison. Also, much sad and ridiculous posturing. You have been brilliant to me, I deeply thank you.”

“Brilliant news … thank you so much I felt so much better after your efforts on my behalf yesterday … again thank you very much once again.”


Divorce and separation

  If your marriage has broken down, we will guide and support you through the divorce process.  After much delay,...

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Children

    We are able to advise and assist in connection with the resolution of disputes arising between parents. Issues...

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Cohabitation

We regularly act in connection with cohabitation disputes. Rights and remedies are not automatically obtained, but we can advise in...

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