Expert Legal Advice
Unfortunately, even same sex relationships can fall
apart, and when couples separate, whether they
have undergone a Civil Partnership Registration or
not, we can help with issues to do with children
and property.
Expert Legal Advice
Unfortunately, even same sex relationships can fall apart, and when couples separate, whether they have undergone a Civil Partnership Registration or not, we can help with issues to do with children and property.
• Civil Partnership Dissolution • Financial Arrangements • Same Sex Parental Responsibility • Residence Order • Contact Order • Pre-Partnership Agreement • And from March 2015 – ‘Gay Divorce’
The firm also has a strong presence in the lesbian and gay community both locally and nationally. Otten Penna played an active part in the key 1994 case that established the rights of lesbian couples in relation to joint residence orders for their children. We have a steady stream of lesbian and gay clients who travel considerable distances to seek our advice. All our staff are respectful in their attitude to minority groups and know that families come in many different shapes and sizes.
Family Advice Clinic
Call in for a free initial appointment, up to 30 minutes with a member of our Family Team.
Wednesdays 10.00am – 4.00pm
at our Northenden offices.
For further assistance do not hesitate to contact your Family Law team:
Louise Garner
(Law Society’s Children Panel Member, Advanced Family Law Panel Member)
Vicky Wright
(Accredited Resolution Specialist in Finances and Children)
Gemma Cockitt
(Law Society’s Children Panel Member)
Ann Petrowsky and Linda Gadd provide experienced and dedicated secretarial and administrative support to the team.
