Business Details
Expert Family Law Solicitors in Croydon & Wimbledon
CSL Law is a specialist family law firm based in Croydon and Wimbledon, serving clients across London, the South East and Nationwide. With exclusive focus on family law, we combine exceptional legal expertise with a human touch, approaching every case with sensitivity and compassion. Our solicitors possess extensive experience in all aspects of family law, including divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements, and complex property disputes. We prioritise non-confrontational solutions through negotiation and mediation, reserving litigation for unavoidable circumstances.Our team includes Resolution-accredited specialists and solicitors with decades of combined experience, known for their professionalism, clear communication, and dedication to achieving optimal outcomes. We provide tailored advice free from legal jargon, supporting clients through emotionally challenging situations while protecting their interests and those of their families.
Services
Divorce and Separation
Finances on Divorce
Child Arrangements
Prenuptial Agreements
International Divorces
Cohabitation Disputes
Financial Settlements
Relocation Cases
Domestic Abuse Cases
Parental Responsibility
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of combined experience in complex family law cases.
- Our team includes Resolution-accredited specialists in financial and child matters.
- We prioritise non-confrontational dispute resolution methods to reduce conflict.
- Our solicitors are expert litigators with extensive court experience when required.
- We provide clear, jargon-free advice tailored to individual client circumstances.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Professional and compassionate team
Excellent communication skills
Achieved beyond expectations
Personalised legal strategies
Highly recommended service
Services
Divorce and Separation
We provide expert legal guidance for divorce and separation cases, handling asset division, spousal maintenance, and legal documentation. Our solicitors advise on both straightforward and complex cases involving high-net-worth assets, international jurisdictions, and prenuptial agreements. We focus on minimising conflict through negotiation while maintaining strong advocacy in court when necessary, ensuring clear communication and practical solutions throughout the process.
Child Arrangements
Our specialists handle child arrangement orders, relocation cases, and disputes over parental responsibility. We advise on live-with/spend-time arrangements, education planning, and complex issues like parental alienation or international relocation. With Resolution accreditation, we prioritise children's welfare while protecting parental rights, offering pragmatic solutions that maintain family stability and address long-term needs through mediation or litigation.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft and review prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets before or during marriage. Our solicitors ensure agreements meet legal standards while addressing inheritance protection, business interests, and children from previous relationships. We provide clear advice on financial safeguards, helping couples establish transparent arrangements that reduce future conflict potential while maintaining relationship harmony.
Financial Settlements
Our team specialises in resolving financial disputes during divorce, including property division, pension sharing, and complex asset valuation. We handle high-net-worth cases involving businesses, international assets, and inheritance claims. With expertise in court applications and alternative dispute resolution, we secure fair settlements while minimising emotional stress through strategic negotiation and detailed financial analysis.
International Divorces
We manage international divorce cases involving multiple jurisdictions, addressing asset division, child custody, and enforcement of foreign orders. Our solicitors handle cases with overseas property, multinational pensions, and relocation disputes. With experience in Hague Convention matters and foreign law coordination, we provide comprehensive solutions for clients with complex cross-border family law needs while ensuring compliance with international legal frameworks.
People
Clive Lawrance
Head of Firm
Qualified solicitor since 1997 with specialist expertise in high-net-worth divorce cases. Known for compassionate yet efficient handling of financial settlements and child arrangements. Resolution member with strong advocacy skills in complex court proceedings.
Frances Kelly
Senior Solicitor
Resolution-accredited specialist since 2013, focusing on divorce, financial remedies, and cohabitation disputes. Recognised for pragmatic guidance in domestic abuse cases and third-party property claims. Experienced in court representation and mediation.
Megan Arkan
Family Law Solicitor
Dual-qualified solicitor (England & Texas) with 13 years' experience in complex financial settlements. Specialises in international asset division, business valuations, and cases involving hidden assets. Skilled in negotiating agreements under challenging circumstances.
Naomi Cunningham
Accredited Specialist
2012-qualified solicitor with specialist accreditation in children and finance matters. Expert in child arrangement disputes, parental alienation cases, and complex financial divisions involving overseas assets and pensions.
Nira Puri
Consultant Lawyer
28-year family law veteran with expertise in financial remedies and child protection cases. Accredited specialist in private children matters, offering strategic advice on high-conflict custody disputes and complex asset divisions.
Questions
What areas of law does CSL Law specialise in?
We exclusively practice family law, covering divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements, prenuptial agreements, international divorces, and cohabitation disputes.
Do you offer initial legal consultations?
Yes, we provide initial consultations to discuss your specific circumstances and outline available legal options tailored to your family law matter.
How do you handle complex financial divorce cases?
Our specialists manage complex financial cases involving businesses, international assets, pensions, and inheritance claims through detailed analysis and strategic negotiation.
Can you assist with child custody arrangements?
Yes, we handle all child arrangement matters including live-with orders, relocation cases, and disputes involving parental alienation or substance abuse issues.
Are your services available outside London?
We serve clients nationwide with offices in Croydon and Wimbledon, handling cases involving multiple jurisdictions and cross-border family law matters.
What dispute resolution methods do you use?
We prioritise mediation and negotiation to resolve disputes amicably, but have extensive court experience for cases requiring litigation in financial or child-related matters.