Family lawyers and divorce solicitors in southampton
Family lawyers and divorce solicitors
Our Southampton office is located 2 Charlotte Place, Southampton, SO14 0TB and very easy to reach. If you need directions, please call us on 033 3016 2222 or write to us at [email protected], and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Why work with our Southampton family and divorce solicitors?
Hugh James is an independent full-service law firm in Southampton, having decades of experience in all areas of family law. Our solicitors are friendly, understanding, empathetic, patient, and supportive. They offer tailored 1-to-1 guidance after fully understanding your unique circumstances.
Our first-class team of Southampton solicitors have a strong track record for helping clients win family law disputes in the region. We provide expert guidance on the complete spectrum of family law issues, including divorce, civil partnerships formation and dissolution, pre and post nuptial agreements, child custody & maintenance, and more.
As a full-service law firm, our Southampton solicitors offer practical advice in all areas of family law, ensuring that your assets, family finances, children, etc. are fully protected throughout. Our services, along with any legal or court documents, are drafted and conveyed in plain, jargon-free language, helping you understand what’s at stake and assisting you in making a well-informed decision around your future.
We’re very flexible in how we offer our legal expertise – whether you’d like us to visit you at your home, your place of work, or even at the hospital, we can accommodate you.
- Easily understand what your rights are as per current UK family law
- Ease your strain and stress by having the backing of an experienced solicitor
- Work with someone who fully understands what you’re going through and keeps your best interests at heart
- Each service tailored to your needs and the circumstances you’re in, as well as the outcome you desire
Our family and divorce legal services in Southampton
As a leading law firm in Southampton, Hugh James is committed to supporting you and your case through understanding, empathy, and unparalleled legal expertise. We have helped countless clients win family law cases all across the region – providing them with much needed relief during incredibly difficult times, all the while making family law really easy to understand – all of which is done through a service that is fully tailored to your specific circumstances and goals.
Are you going through a divorce involving complex financial matters and child custody? Do you want to better understand what your children’s rights and their grandparents’ rights are if a divorce is the only viable option? Are you concerned about what happens next after a civil partnership breakdown or how to protect your wealth and assets following one or prior to going into one?
From child arrangement to assistance with family mediation, cohabitation agreements, and settlement of complex financial matters – our Southampton solicitors are incredibly well-versed in each area of UK family law. Consult us now in any of the areas below, put your worries to rest, and achieve the best outcome possible:
- Child arrangements (custody, maintenance, and grandparents’ rights)
- Divorce (no-fault divorce, HNW divorce, etc.)
- Family mediation
- Prenup and postnup agreements
- Divorce financial settlements
- Civil partnerships
- Cohabitation agreements
At Hugh James, we are fully committed to supporting you through empathy, understanding, knowledge, and legal expertise. Our solicitors understand how a family issue can take its toll on both your health and finances as well as your overall wellbeing. Our tailored service ensures that you get the best outcome possible, according to your personal circumstances, and while keeping your key interests in mind.
Our client base is highly diverse, including high net worth families with significant income, wealth, and investments, as well as stay-at-home parents and everyday professionals from all backgrounds. We always take the time to sit down with each client, understand where they’re coming from, their financial position, and their general circumstances, as well as their desired outcome. We provide tailored solutions only to wholeheartedly meet all of their needs.
As specialist family law solicitors, we have demonstrated unmatched knowledge, resilience, and expertise, when it comes to helping clients get the full extent of their rights as per current UK family law. Our extensive experience with a broad-ranging clientele has given us a keen understanding of the financial intricacies and legal complexities that typically surround family law disputes. Whether you’re a single parent or professional, or belong to a high-net-worth family, we provide you with the same level of expertise, dedication, and support.
From family mediation and child arrangements to pre/post nuptial agreements and civil partnerships, we can advise you in all areas of family law, assisting you through court proceedings (if required) and helping you resolve family law disputes in a reasonable span of time.
Contact our Southampton family and divorce solicitors now
Our Southampton office is easily accessible no matter where you may be located. Get in touch now for a free initial 30-minute consultation.
Key contact
Victoria Cannon
Throughout her career spanning over 19 years in family law, Victoria Cannon has amassed extensive experience in advising business owners on safeguarding their enterprises during divorce proceedings and minimising disruption to their business.

Victoria Cannon
Partner
Head of Family Law
Expertise:
Throughout her career spanning over 19 years in family law, Victoria Cannon has amassed extensive experience in advising business owners on safeguarding their enterprises during divorce proceedings and minimising disruption to their business.
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