Where personal relationships or children are involved, distress and anxiety can be minimized by a sensitive approach, careful analysis of your needs, and prompt legal action when required. It is often best to obtain professional advice as early as possible so that you know exactly where you stand and can plan accordingly.

May May & Merrimans offers a full and comprehensive service in these fields, whether by mediation, conciliation or litigation. We have the specialist expertise internally and contacts externally to resolve disputes successfully, whether they involve the family (marriage breakdown, children or disputed Wills or trusts) or third parties (such as employment questions, contractual disputes or professional negligence). Our litigation practice also encompasses contentious commercial, property and trust matters.

• Help and advice with family problems
• Separation and divorce
• Property and financial settlements, including enforcement of foreign elements
• Contact with and residence of children
• Wardship

• Contentious inheritance
• Employment claims
• Motor accidents
• Professional negligence claims
• Actions for defamation
• Faulty goods
• Holiday claims
• Debt collection
• Insolvency

• See entries under Property, Business and Estate Planning

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