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Recent cases

Prevented Child Abduction

Advising a mother where the father attempted to abduct the child by removing them from the jurisdiction without the mother’s knowledge or consent. Secured the urgent return of the child and a lives with order for the child in the mother’s care.

Secured Child’s Urgent Return to Mother Amid Neglect Allegations

Advising a mother where the father made serious allegations of child neglect and refused to return the child to the mother’s care following contact. Secured the urgent return for the child to the mother’s care and a prohibited steps order so that the father could not remove the child save for contact.

Cleared Father of Abuse Allegations

Advising a father where the mother had alleged that the relationship was characterised by domestic abuse and violence perpetrated by the father including physical, emotional, and serious allegations of sexual abuse. No findings were made against the father and a lives with order for the child in the father’s care was secured.

Secured Urgent Return of Child to Father Amid Mother’s Mental Health Concerns

Advising a father who raised concerns over the mother’s rapid decline in mental health. The mother also had a history of abusing alcohol and prescription-based medications. Secured the urgent return of the child to the father’s care and a lives with order for the father.

Advised High-Earning Actuary Husband in Divorce

Advising Husband, high earning equity partner of a London Actuaries in divorce proceedings. Providing advice to enable parties to reach agreement.

Secured Wife’s Interests in Property, Business & Pensions Amid Husband’s Suspension

Advising Wife in divorce proceedings. Husband having been suspended as a partner in his dental practice. Successfully obtaining an order for Wife to obtain interests in property, business and pensions.

Protected Husband’s Family Assets in Complex Divorce

Advising Husband, a partner in a holiday park business and also a partner in the family farm in divorce proceedings where the Wife asserted she had an interest in properties owned by the Husband with his Brother and Mother. Successfully protecting Husband’s family assets.

Secured Findings of Abuse to Protect Mother and Daughter

Acting for a mother securing findings of psychological and emotional abuse towards both her and her daughter from her ex-husband.

Child Safely Returned to Mother After Abduction Attempt

Securing the return of a young child to the mother’s care following an attempted abduction by the child’s father. Proceeding to obtain safeguarding orders to ensure the safety of the child in the mother’s care.

Protection Order Secured to Safeguard At-Risk Child

Securing a Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order where it had been feared that a young child was at risk of the same.

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Christopher & Jacqueline Wise

"I have used the services of Sarah Miller twice now and she has been amazing throughout the process. Very supportive and her knowledge is always such a high standard. I would highly recommend Sarah to anyone."

Samantha

"I would thoroughly recommend Chloë Harvey of Tozers solicitors. All my queries and concerns were dealt with quickly and professionally. Ms. Harvey was a pleasure to deal with and made a difficult and stressful time as easy as possible for me."

Walton

"Bethany has been absolutely amazing from the get go, I really couldn't have asked for any more, she is a credit and an asset to the company."

Adam

"Chris Evans was brilliant. She kept me informed and was very professional during the process."

Bettie

"I would highly recommend this firm to represent you in any law issues, I contacted Tozers as I had a hearing… Louise was a gem she constantly kept me in the loop of how my case was doing, and was very persistent in chasing up Local Authorities to get answers..."

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Accolades

Recent cases

Prevented Child Abduction

Secured Child’s Urgent Return to Mother Amid Neglect Allegations

Cleared Father of Abuse Allegations

Secured Urgent Return of Child to Father Amid Mother’s Mental Health Concerns

Advised High-Earning Actuary Husband in Divorce

Secured Wife’s Interests in Property, Business & Pensions Amid Husband’s Suspension

Protected Husband’s Family Assets in Complex Divorce

Secured Findings of Abuse to Protect Mother and Daughter

Child Safely Returned to Mother After Abduction Attempt

Protection Order Secured to Safeguard At-Risk Child

What our clients say

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Accolades

Recent cases

Prevented Child Abduction

Secured Child’s Urgent Return to Mother Amid Neglect Allegations

Cleared Father of Abuse Allegations

Secured Urgent Return of Child to Father Amid Mother’s Mental Health Concerns

Advised High-Earning Actuary Husband in Divorce

Secured Wife’s Interests in Property, Business & Pensions Amid Husband’s Suspension

Protected Husband’s Family Assets in Complex Divorce

Secured Findings of Abuse to Protect Mother and Daughter

Child Safely Returned to Mother After Abduction Attempt

Protection Order Secured to Safeguard At-Risk Child

What our clients say

Latest insights