Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Family Law Services in Swansea
Established in 2006, Sally Goldstone Family Law specialises in providing expert legal guidance for clients navigating relationship breakdowns. With over 15 years of experience as a solicitor, Sally Goldstone leads a dedicated team committed to resolving family law matters with professionalism and empathy. Our approach prioritises constructive dialogue and negotiation to minimise conflict, while maintaining a robust stance when court intervention is necessary.We address complex financial disputes, child arrangements, and domestic violence cases, combining technical expertise with emotional support. Our practice adheres to Resolution's Code of Practice, ensuring dignified, non-confrontational dispute resolution. Based in Swansea, we serve clients across South Wales with tailored legal solutions.
Services
Divorce
Civil Partnerships
Living Together/Apart
Domestic Violence
Children
Financial
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have 15+ years of specialist family law experience
- Our team includes solicitors with expertise in complex financial cases
- We actively promote non-confrontational dispute resolution methods
- We provide tailored support for emotionally sensitive family matters
- Our practice adheres to Resolution's professional standards
Associations and certifications
- Resolution
Services
Divorce
We provide comprehensive legal guidance for divorce proceedings, specialising in complex financial settlements and child custody arrangements. Our approach prioritises amicable resolutions while maintaining rigorous advocacy when required. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in high-net-worth cases and pension-related disputes.
Civil Partnerships
Our team offers expert legal support for dissolving civil partnerships, addressing financial settlements and child-related matters. We apply our specialist knowledge of partnership law to achieve fair outcomes through negotiation or court proceedings when necessary.
Domestic Violence
We provide urgent legal protection for domestic violence victims, specialising in emergency injunctions and safety planning. Our solicitors work closely with support organisations to ensure comprehensive client protection and emotional support throughout legal proceedings.
Children
Our child-focused approach addresses custody, visitation rights and relocation cases. We specialise in resolving disputes over schooling, healthcare and international moves, always prioritising the child's best interests while protecting parental rights.
Financial
We handle complex financial settlements involving property, business assets and pensions. Our solicitors have particular expertise in high-value cases, including farming enterprises and multi-asset portfolios, ensuring equitable distribution through negotiation or litigation.
People
Sally Goldstone
Founder Solicitor
Admitted as a solicitor in 1991, Sally established her specialist practice in 2006 after working in Cardiff and Swansea firms. Recognised as a Leading Lawyer by Wiselaw, she specialises in complex financial settlements and is a Resolution member.
Michelle Mclean
Solicitor
Qualified in 2022 after gaining experience since 2018, Michelle focuses on child arrangement disputes. She combines practical problem-solving with a no-nonsense approach to resolve post-separation parenting issues effectively.
Nia Thomas-Evans
Trainee Solicitor
Progressing from legal secretary to trainee, Nia specialises in financial divorce cases. She has developed expertise in analysing complex asset portfolios under Sally Goldstone's mentorship since 2021.
Lee Daniels
Office & Finance Manager
With 45 years in legal finance, Lee manages our financial operations and provides essential administrative support. As an Institute of Legal Finance & Management member, she ensures efficient practice management.
Questions
What areas of family law do you specialise in?
We specialise in divorce, civil partnership dissolution, child arrangements, domestic violence protection, financial settlements, and cohabitation disputes across South Wales.
How do you handle high-value financial cases?
Our team has extensive experience with complex financial matters involving property portfolios, business assets, pensions, and international investments, ensuring equitable distribution through negotiation or litigation.
Can you assist with urgent domestic violence cases?
Yes, we provide immediate legal support for domestic violence victims, including emergency injunctions and safety planning, working closely with specialist support organisations.
What approach do you take to resolving disputes?
We prioritise constructive negotiation to minimise conflict, but will robustly advocate in court when necessary. Our practice follows Resolution's non-confrontational dispute resolution principles.
