About

Jones Myers reputation as an outstanding niche family law firm which has achieved top rankings in legal guides for over two decades is unparalleled.

Launched in 1992 with a commitment to deliver exceptional levels of client care and service, the firm places Resolution’s Code of Practice at the heart of its client services and delivery.

At the forefront of alternative dispute resolution, lawyers’ unique expertise in mediation, collaborative law and arbitration ensures family disputes are constructively resolved wherever possible to try and avoid costly litigation.
Jones Myers encourages clients to co-operate and reach agreement about dividing their assets and securing the future of their children whose interests it always advocates should come first.

When going to court is a client’s only viable option, the practice is highly experienced in litigation in local and national Family Courts, High Courts and the Court of Appeal.

Jones Myers consistently attracts the best lawyers in its field. Their extensive expertise spans a former Deputy District Judge, a Family Law Arbitrator, a former Resolution chair, mediators, collaborative family law experts and a Barrister.

The team’s experience also encompasses ACTAPS/Resolution Accreditation national committee members, International Child Abduction/ Custody Unit members and Child Care Panel members.

Adopting a holistic and problem solving approach, the firm treats every case and every client as unique, always seeking the best solution for the client’s individual situation.

Jones Myers has always made its skills and expertise available to the vulnerable and is among a rare breed of practices which still undertakes public funding work for children law.

The family team is noted for its ability to handle complicated cases as well as being well versed in cases involving shareholder issues, property portfolios and complex pension schemes.

The Financial Remedies Department’s leading individuals specialise in high net worth cases of up to £250m, frequently managing matters involving tens of millions of pounds. Regularly instructed in multi- jurisdictional proceedings and cases involving complex corporate and (often off shore) trust structures.

The Children Department is renowned nationally and internationally as a leading firm in children related matters and Child Abduction cases.

Jones Myers culture and approach to giving back to society is embedded in its robust ethical standards and integrity to all stakeholders.

Services include:

  • Divorce and separation
  • Financial claims on divorce
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Collaborative family law
  • Arrangements for children
  • Adoption
  • Child protection
  • International child abduction
  • Civil partnerships
  • Pre and post nuptial agreements
  • Civil partnerships
  • Grandparents rights

Languages

  • English

Memberships

  • Children Law Accreditation
  • Cohabitation
  • Child Abduction
  • Law Society
  • Law Society Children Panel
  • Law Society of England and Wales
  • Legal 500
  • The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Resolution
  • Resolution Accredited with particular specialisms in Children Law and Private