Established in 1895, Abels Solicitors is a Southampton based law firm providing a wide range of services. Abels acts for both business and private clients. The firm provides professional straightforward advice and aims to provide you with a high quality service. Every year we are asked by the SRA to complete a diversity and equality survey. The following is based on the information supplied taking into account the small sample and the need to respect people's privacy.
The age range of those working here ranged between 25 to over 64, most aged 45-54, reflected equally between fee-earners and support staff. Of the fee earners 50% were male, 50% female whilst all support staff responding were female. Pakistani and white heritage was represented amongst fee earners whilst white and mixed heritage was represented in support staff.
100% of fee earners responding were white, as were 86% of support staff. A range of religious beliefs, including Muslim and Christian, and none was represented in the sample.
The age range of those working here ranged between 25 to over 64, most aged 45-54, reflected equally between fee-earners and support staff. Of the fee earners 50% were male, 50% female whilst all support staff responding were female. Pakistani and white heritage was represented amongst fee earners whilst white and mixed heritage was represented in support staff.
100% of fee earners responding were white, as were 86% of support staff. A range of religious beliefs, including Muslim and Christian, and none was represented in the sample.
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Peter has an extensive experience of litigation, both Civil and Criminal, built up over 30 years following qualification in 1987 as a solicitor and heads up our litigation department.
He has been a partner since 1992 and senior partner since 2015.
He undertakes civil litigation and dispute resolution in a number of areas (about 65% of his work time) including debt collection for businesses and specialising in Property, contentious probate and Housing (as legal aid supervisor) and contentious Landlord and Tenant work but also assisting the family team based on many years' experience on such work.
He has been a partner since 1992 and senior partner since 2015.
He undertakes civil litigation and dispute resolution in a number of areas (about 65% of his work time) including debt collection for businesses and specialising in Property, contentious probate and Housing (as legal aid supervisor) and contentious Landlord and Tenant work but also assisting the family team based on many years' experience on such work.
We have a team of experienced family lawyers who are used to dealing with all types of family law issues.
We have strong relationships with a range of professionals who can provide you with specialist help, including barristers, accountants and independent financial advisors.
We will guide and assist you when you need it the most.
We aim to provide sympathetic and tailored advice to help you on the road to a brighter future.
The Partner responsible for our Family Law Department is Samantha Jeanes who is a member of Resolution and a member of the Advanced Family Law Panel.
We have strong relationships with a range of professionals who can provide you with specialist help, including barristers, accountants and independent financial advisors.
We will guide and assist you when you need it the most.
We aim to provide sympathetic and tailored advice to help you on the road to a brighter future.
The Partner responsible for our Family Law Department is Samantha Jeanes who is a member of Resolution and a member of the Advanced Family Law Panel.
Coming to the sad conclusion that your marriage is over can be an overwhelming and a daunting decision.
To make matters worse, divorce has a reputation of conflict and confrontation.
However in reality, this is not always the case.
In order to be granted a divorce, the court must be satisfied that the marriage has broken down irretrievably, thus preventing the courts from being bombarded by divorce applications that are later retracted.
In order to prove that the marriage has broken down irretrievably, you can rely on one of four facts.
To make matters worse, divorce has a reputation of conflict and confrontation.
However in reality, this is not always the case.
In order to be granted a divorce, the court must be satisfied that the marriage has broken down irretrievably, thus preventing the courts from being bombarded by divorce applications that are later retracted.
In order to prove that the marriage has broken down irretrievably, you can rely on one of four facts.
They will also have Parental Responsibility if the parents marry.
If the other parent does not have Parental Responsibility, you are free to remove the child from jurisdiction as you wish.
If parents separate and a parent wishes to remove the child from the jurisdiction for the purposes of a holiday and the other parent agrees, then it would be best to take a confirmation letter from the parent not attending the holiday with all their details, including name, address, date of birth, telephone number and their passport number.
If the other parent does not have Parental Responsibility, you are free to remove the child from jurisdiction as you wish.
If parents separate and a parent wishes to remove the child from the jurisdiction for the purposes of a holiday and the other parent agrees, then it would be best to take a confirmation letter from the parent not attending the holiday with all their details, including name, address, date of birth, telephone number and their passport number.
The expertise in representing Housing Associations in site acquisition and development has enabled us to provide a service for small to medium sized builders and construction companies in their site acquisitions, development agreements and subsequent plot sales.
We are also able to assist developers with Section 106 Planning Agreements, Section 38 Road Adoption Agreements, Section 104 Drainage Adoption Agreements and other statutory agreements required from time to time in connection with property development.
We are also able to assist developers with Section 106 Planning Agreements, Section 38 Road Adoption Agreements, Section 104 Drainage Adoption Agreements and other statutory agreements required from time to time in connection with property development.
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