Accreditations

We are proud of the accreditations that we have received. All these accreditations demonstrates that we have the expertise to assist you in your legal matter. Our focus is our clients; you will always receive exceptional service.

Chambers & PartnersChambers and Partners identifies and ranks the most outstanding law firms and lawyers in over 180 jurisdictions throughout the world. They independently conduct research every year. Hannah Magee has been ranked for 4 consecutive years and noted for her handling of complex cases, including financial settlements that concern overseas assets, complex pension structures and maintenance orders. Visit Hannah’s profile – Chambers Profiles.
Legal 500The Legal 500 is an independent guide of legal practitioners. These rankings reflect the result of months of extensive analysis by their research team. The guide offers all of those buying legal services in the UK reliable and up-to-date information on the very best firms and individuals operating in a dynamic legal market. Our family law department has been listed for 2023. Find our entry here.
Lexcel Logo Lexcel is the Law Society’s legal practice quality mark for client care, compliance, and practice management. It demonstrates excellence which is assessed each year and ensures that we consistently deliver services that meet expectations. This is an accreditation that we have held since 2007.
Conveyancing Quality LogoThe Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme Accreditation (CQS) is a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. It can only be obtained if we demonstrate that we have the expertise to deliver quality residential conveyancing advice, use standardised processes to recognise and reduce risks and that we educate clients about what to expect when paying for conveyancing advice.
The Resolution’s Specialist Accreditation Scheme recognises members who demonstrate excellence in the practice of family law and in their specific areas of expertise. Accredited specialists are highly competent. The accreditation is a mark of excellence in practice, recognised by the public, members of the judiciary, and the Legal Aid Agency. Chris Barber holds this accreditation.
Family Law Transparent LogoThe Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation is a recognised quality standard for family law practitioners.  The accreditation covers all types of family law and to obtain this, the solicitor needs to show an exceptional all-round knowledge and expertise in family law from divorce to child arrangements.  Hannah Magee holds this accreditation.
The Law Society’s Family Law Advanced Accreditation is a further recognised quality standard for family law practitioners. The accreditation covers specialist areas of family law work (such as cohabitation and children matters) and to obtain this accreditation, a very high level of knowledge and expertise is required.  Lisa Shrimpton holds this accreditation.
The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation is a recognised quality standard for practitioners representing children in children law proceedings. It’s a way for clients and professionals (such as guardians) to choose a qualified practitioner when a child needs representation for matters such as in Local Authority cases. Ian Williams and Rhian Whiting hold this accreditation.
South Wales Law AwardsWe are proud to have won Family Law Services of the Year in the 2022 South Wales Law Awards. The Awards are known for celebrating the best in the legal field throughout South Wales. There is always an excellent turn out for these renowned awards and they are viewed highly within the legal community in South Wales and the South West. The award highlights the lengths our team go to for our clients and in obtaining the best possible outcome for their matters.

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