Solicitors for Adoption
The Howells Children Law team is one of the best in the country and one of the largest in the north of England. The team have been consistently highly ranked for family work in the north from the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. They also have many positive client reviews, and are one of the top rated law firm in the UK on Review Solicitors for family law solicitors.
The children law team are part of the Howells family law team, who are supervised by our family law solicitor and director John Clegg. John is a family law specialist and covers all aspects of family law including divorce, civil partnership and cohabitation breakdown, financial matters arising on separation and divorce, pre and post-nuptial agreements and protection from domestic abuse. John is also accredited as one of the top solicitors in the UK by the prestigious Chambers and Partners.
The children law team are managed by senior solicitor and head of children law Charlotte Curbishley who deals with all children law matters, specialising in advising and representing parents, children, and family members at public law proceedings. Charlotte is also on Law Society Children Panel.
Client Testimonials
“Amazing service brilliant and professional I highly recommend Howells especially in family law cases, Charlotte is an amazing solicitor she is professional, and understanding and caring she makes her clients voices heard and she wins.”
“Helpful from start to finish helped me reach the outcome I wanted would highly recommend.”
“Such a great help.”
“As a parent I had great fear of losing my child at this stage of PLO, however Howells Solicitor took my matter almost personally not just like a number. I felt safe and confident that she had my best honest interest, and I was guided well at every stage of my complex case.”
“I had Stephanie for the last few months of my court case, she was absolutely amazing at what she did! Steph explained everything in detail to me, she also reassured me any time I needed it, an all-round great solicitor, thank you for all your help.”
“Fantastic very professional a pleasure to talk to and explained everything in plain English and I would definitely recommend.”
“Can’t recommend enough.”
“Handled everything to a level higher than what I would expect and kept me focused and objective which dealing with my health issues was Brilliant.”
Chambers UK
“Increasingly active in dealing with high-net-worth cases and child abduction cases over the past year. Bolstered by a designated mediation and collaborative law group.”
Legal 500
“Howells handles the full spectrum of matrimonial work and children law matters. Alyson Siddall is ‘hugely experienced but always still keen to learn’ and heads the department which benefits from individuals based across Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley. Siddall is regularly instructed in complex financial arrangements and has additional expertise in private children matters and collaborative law.”