Business Details
Award-Winning Family Law Solicitors in Bedford & London
Hunter & Uro is a small firm of dedicated family law solicitors serving clients in Bedford, London, and Northampton. Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional service, our team specialises exclusively in family law, providing expert legal advice on divorce, separation, children matters, and complex financial settlements. Our solicitors combine decades of collective experience with a client-centred approach, prioritising clear communication, transparency, and tailored solutions.We adhere to the Resolution Code of Practice, advocating non-confrontational methods to resolve disputes while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. With offices in Bedford, London, and Northampton, we offer accessible, cost-effective legal support, including reduced rates for key workers, ensuring clients receive practical guidance during challenging times.
Services
Divorce
Finances
Children Matters
Prenuptial Agreements
Separation Agreements
Cohabitation
Wills
Highlights and features
- We adhere to Resolution's non-confrontational approach to family law matters.
- Our solicitors provide tailored solutions for divorce, separation, and financial disputes.
- Transparent fee structures with no hidden costs or monthly cost reviews.
- Experienced team serving Bedford, London, and Northampton with local expertise.
- Reduced rates available for NHS, police, and fire service personnel.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Divorce
Our divorce specialists provide expert legal guidance for uncontested and complex divorces. We handle asset division, pension preservation, and business interests while prioritising amicable resolutions. Clients benefit from transparent fee structures and dedicated solicitor support throughout the process.
Finances
We specialise in resolving financial disputes during divorce or separation, including property division, maintenance calculations, and protecting business assets. Our solicitors ensure fair outcomes while minimising conflict through negotiation or litigation when necessary.
Children Matters
Our child law experts advise on custody, visitation rights, school choices, and relocation cases. We prioritise children's welfare while helping parents create practical co-parenting arrangements through mediation or court proceedings when required.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft and review prenuptial agreements to protect assets before marriage. Our solicitors ensure legally binding documents that clarify financial responsibilities while considering future contingencies like divorce or separation.
Cohabitation
We advise cohabiting couples on legal rights regarding property, finances, and children. Our services include drafting living-together agreements to prevent disputes during relationship breakdowns or separations.
People
Penny Uro
Solicitor
Qualified solicitor with extensive experience in family law, specialising in divorce and financial settlements. Combines professionalism with empathetic client care to deliver practical solutions for clients in Bedford and London.
Clarry Watson
Solicitor
Experienced family law practitioner focusing on children matters and cohabitation disputes. Provides clear legal advice while prioritising non-confrontational approaches to resolve family conflicts efficiently.
Vicki Ward
Solicitor
Specialises in prenuptial agreements and complex financial settlements. Offers tailored legal solutions for high-net-worth individuals and business owners during divorce proceedings.
Questions
How long does a divorce take?
A divorce without financial disputes typically takes 6-12 months. Finalising finances first is often recommended.
What are the grounds for divorce?
Adultery, unreasonable behaviour, desertion for 2 years, separation for 2 years (with consent), or 5 years (without consent).
Do I need court for a separation agreement?
Separation agreements are usually non-binding but can be made legally enforceable through court approval.
How are finances divided during divorce?
We consider asset values, income needs, and childcare responsibilities to achieve fair financial settlements.
Can unmarried couples claim maintenance?
Unmarried partners generally have no automatic right to spousal maintenance under UK law.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide a free 30-minute initial consultation to discuss your family law case.