Coventry, United Kingdom
I joined the firm in August 2012 and am a Partner in our Family Department.
I have a wealth of experience having advised upon all aspects of family law for over 25 years, including divorce, separation, pre-marital agreements (pre-nup’s), cohabitation and children issues. I often advise on complex financial cases which involve businesses, trusts and pensions.
I care about my clients and strives to take a constructive and cost-effective approach to his cases at all times. I have the experience, knowledge and skills to be robust where necessary to achieve the desired outcome. I fiercely believe in giving clear and straightforward advice.
I am dedicated to resolving matters through negotiation and am a trained Collaborative Lawyer which allows cases to be resolved at roundtable meetings rather than at Court. The meetings are often hosted at our offices.
I am also a member of Resolution which is an organisation of specialist family lawyers whose aim is to promote a constructive resolution of family disputes.
I was born and raised in Coventry. I am a keen golfer and an enthusiastic motorsport spectator.
Founder Partner until merger with ESN Solicitors in 2004
Head of Matrimonial (Family Law) Department
Head of Matrimonial (family Law) Department. Button Legal LLP merged with Band Hatton LLP and Varley Hibbs LLP in April 2013.
I have a wealth of experience having advised upon all aspects of family law for over 25 years, including divorce, separation, pre-marital agreements (pre-nup’s), cohabitation and children issues. I often advise on complex financial cases which involve businesses, trusts and pensions.
University
1975 - 1978
Bachelor of Laws LL.B. (Hons)
Resolution members follow a Code of Practice that promotes a constructive approach to family issues and considers the needs of the whole family, in particular the best interests of children.