Harrogate Family Law welcomes senior family lawyer Charlotte Davies

Harrogate Family Law has announced the appointment of Charlotte Davies, a highly experienced family lawyer, marking a further milestone in the firm’s organic growth as the region’s leading niche family law practice. Charlotte joins the firm with 7 years’ post-qualification experience and an impressive 11-year career at Clarion, where she developed a strong reputation advising ...

2026-01-05T15:57:23+00:00January 5th, 2026|News|

15 Years Of Harrogate Family Law: From thermos tea to top-tier teamwork

By Andrew Meehan, Founder and Managing Director Fifteen years ago, I left the comfort of a large national law firm – complete with receptionists, IT support, and a photocopier that never ran out of toner (well sometimes) – to set up Harrogate Family Law. I’d spotted a gap in the local market for high-quality family ...

2025-10-27T13:13:33+00:00October 27th, 2025|News|

Harrogate Family Law maintains Chambers and Partners 2026 Ranking

Harrogate Family Law is proud to announce that the firm has once again been recognised in the Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2026, securing a place among the leading family law firms in the region. Expertise and recognition According to Chambers and Partners, “Harrogate Family Law has a dedicated team with extensive experience advising on challenging ...

2025-10-22T07:59:14+01:00October 22nd, 2025|News|

How we’ve built a family law firm with clients at the centre

At Harrogate Family Law, our clients come first. Every piece of advice we give, and every action we take, has our clients interests firmly at the centre. Everything we do is geared toward making sure our clients get the outcome they deserve.  Choosing a solicitor to help you through difficult circumstances can feel overwhelming, whether ...

2021-10-04T15:10:27+01:00October 4th, 2021|Family law, News|

Is there such a thing as a wasted application to court?

Family court has faced an unprecedented increase in workload since the beginning of the pandemic, and legal professionals are beginning to feel the strain. HHJ Wildblood explained the Bristol Family Court court has had 1.5 times the number of outstanding private law cases since January. Now, more than ever, clients need to do all they ...

2021-08-26T08:22:25+01:00August 30th, 2021|News|

Common law spouse – why there’s no such thing and what you need to know

According to a survey carried out by The Office of National Statistics, two-thirds of cohabiting couples were under the impression that ‘common law marriage’ exists. They believed that if their relationship came to an end, the financial considerations would be dealt with in the same way as those of a married couple. However, that’s not ...

2021-08-18T09:29:08+01:00August 18th, 2021|News|

What does it take to be a good solicitor?

It’s no secret that being a good solicitor takes hard work and expert legal knowledge. But that’s just one part of it. With demanding hours, complex cases and high stakes, your clients need to trust that you’re navigating them down the best possible path on their legal journey. Being a good solicitor day in and ...

2021-06-22T09:23:55+01:00June 22nd, 2021|News|

The legal apprenticeship – is it benefitting the legal profession?

Recent years have seen some aspiring legal professionals deviate from the traditional path into the industry. Previously, those wanting to work in the legal sector required a university education and appropriate post-graduate training. Nowadays, there are a number of different avenues open to those wanting to become solicitors. The legal apprenticeship is one such option. ...

2021-06-08T11:48:31+01:00June 8th, 2021|News|

6 early steps you should take before divorce

When you are preparing for divorce the things you do in the first few weeks can have a huge impact on your financial future. That’s why it’s important to take advice before you make any decisions that could affect your long-term position. …

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