Family, Matrimonial & Relationship

The breakdown of a family is usually both unsettling and painful, but it is also a time when important decisions are made. Who keeps the house? Who will the children live with? How should the possessions be divided? Speaking to a specialist, expert Family Law solicitor will ensure that your rights and interests are protected.

Boys & Maughan's specialist Family lawyers are here to help you with a range of issues from:

• Divorce and Separation
• Domestic Abuse
• Financial issues including:
  • maintenance
  • property
  • pensions
• Mediation and Collaborative Law
• Injunctions
• Arrangements for children including:
  • residence
  • contact
  • parental responsibility
  • adoption
  • care proceedings

We encourage a conciliatory approach, including the use of Mediation, whenever appropriate. When needed, we provide court representation.

We arrange public funding for clients who are financially eligible for legal aid.  You may also find the CSA Child Maintenance Calculator a useful tool.

Our teams are based at our offices in Margate and Broadstairs.

Contact us to discuss your situation further, or download one of our handy fact sheets below.

We encourage a conciliatory approach, including the use of Mediation, whenever appropriate. Contact our Family Team.

Jonathan  Da Costa Partner Email: