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Expert Family Law Solicitors Sheffield
A&N Care Solicitors was established in 2012 with a clear mission to provide compassionate, expert legal representation in family law matters. Our main office in Sheffield serves as the hub for a nationwide practice, with additional offices across South Yorkshire, Derbyshire, West Yorkshire, and Lincolnshire. Our team of solicitors, legal executives, and advisors brings decades of combined experience in handling complex family law cases, including child protection, adoption, domestic abuse, and international child abduction.We pride ourselves on tailoring our approach to each client's unique circumstances, balancing conciliatory strategies with robust advocacy when required. Our SQM accreditation and Law Society recognition for Children Law excellence underscore our commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards. We work closely with support groups and charitable organisations to offer holistic assistance beyond courtroom representation, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support during challenging times.
Services
Child Abduction
Care Proceedings
Domestic Abuse
Child Adoption
International Relocation
Forced Marriage Protection
Child Arrangements Orders
Grandparents Rights
Non-Accidental Injury Cases
Public Law Outline Cases
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency legal support for urgent family law matters
- Our team includes Law Society-accredited specialists in Children Law
- We provide tailored legal strategies for complex international family disputes
- We combine legal aid accessibility with transparent funding options
- Our SQM-accredited service ensures quality-driven client care
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Law Society Children Law Accreditation
- SQM Specialist Quality Mark
What people say
Highly experienced advisors
Compassionate legal support
Successful court representation
Accessible 24/7 assistance
Holistic client care
Services
Child Abduction
Our specialist team handles international and domestic child abduction cases with urgent intervention capabilities. We represent parents, guardians, and children in Hague Convention cases and emergency court proceedings. With accredited legal advisors like Gill Noury, we combine compassionate support with robust legal strategies to secure children's safe return while protecting parental rights through complex cross-border legal frameworks.
Care Proceedings
We represent families facing local authority intervention in child welfare matters. Our Children Panel Accredited solicitors advise parents, grandparents, and pregnant mothers throughout the Public Law Outline process. We help clients understand care plans, prepare for court hearings, and develop evidence-based strategies to maintain family unity while meeting statutory requirements through our nationwide network of offices.
Domestic Abuse
Our specialist advisors secure emergency protection orders and injunctions for victims of domestic abuse. We provide court representation for emergency hearings and long-term safety planning. With dedicated legal surgeries and partnerships with support organisations, we offer integrated support for clients seeking child arrangements or separation while addressing physical, emotional, and financial abuse through tailored legal strategies.
International Relocation
We advise on complex international family law matters including child relocation, abduction prevention, and forced marriage protection. Our team handles cases involving multiple jurisdictions, assisting clients with court applications for overseas moves or opposition to removals. With experience in Hague Convention cases and diplomatic negotiations, we ensure compliance with international legal frameworks while prioritising children's welfare.
Child Adoption
We guide prospective adopters through the complex legal process of domestic and intercountry adoption. Our specialists advise birth parents about their rights and represent all parties in adoption order applications. We work closely with adoption agencies to ensure legal compliance while prioritising children's best interests, providing continuous support from initial inquiries through final court proceedings.
People
Gill Noury
Senior Legal Advisor
With over 30 years' experience in international family law, Gill Noury specialises in child abduction cases. As an ICACU panel member since its formation, she has handled numerous reported cases, combining legal expertise with compassionate client support through complex cross-border disputes.
Liz Newbold
Solicitor
Liz Newbold leads a specialist team handling complex child protection cases. With extensive experience in public law proceedings, she represents parents and grandparents in care cases, known for her dedicated client support and successful outcomes in contested court hearings.
Helen
Family Law Solicitor
Helen specialises in domestic abuse cases and child arrangement disputes. Recognised for her direct approach and empathetic support, she helps clients obtain protective injunctions and secure favourable custody arrangements through both negotiated settlements and court advocacy.
Natalie
Children's Rights Advocate
Natalie represents children's interests in care proceedings and adoption cases. With expertise in PLO processes, she ensures young clients' voices are heard in legal decisions affecting their lives, working closely with social services and educational professionals.
Ruth
Child Protection Lawyer
Ruth specialises in emergency child protection cases and adoption law. Her work focuses on preventing unnecessary family separation while ensuring children's safety, combining legal advocacy with practical support for vulnerable families.
Questions
Do you offer legal aid for family law cases?
We assess all clients for legal aid eligibility, particularly in care proceedings and domestic abuse cases. Our advisors will explain funding options during your initial consultation.
Can you handle international child custody disputes?
Yes, our specialist team handles cross-border cases including Hague Convention matters, international relocations, and abduction prevention with global legal network support.
What emergency services do you provide?
We offer a 24/7 helpline for urgent family law matters, including emergency injunctions, child protection crises, and immediate child removal situations.
How do you support clients outside Sheffield?
We operate nationwide with offices in eight UK locations and provide remote consultations via phone, Skype, or email for clients across the country.
What makes your child protection service unique?
Our SQM-accredited service combines legal representation with practical support through partnerships with charitable organisations and dedicated legal surgeries.
Can you help with forced marriage cases?
Yes, we specialise in forced marriage protection orders and related injunctions, offering urgent legal intervention and long-term safety planning for affected individuals.
