Working out of its Bicester and Oxford offices, HMG Law LLP is led by Christina Cree. ‘Calm under pressure but a pleasure to deal with’, Cree advises on the full range of matrimonial finance and children matters, including nuptial agreements and matters arising from the breakdown of cohabiting relationships. Consultant Andy Nellist has broad experience in acting for business owners, public personalities, and members of the armed forces.
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- 'My experience has been very positive. Everyone I’ve spoken to handled my situation with understanding and empathy. Divorce can be a stressful time and when the process is explained with confidence your anxiety reduces. ’
- ‘Andy Nellist is very good at explaining the process when it comes to divorce. He makes you feel less stressed and as this is the first time I’ve had to deal with solicitors it’s been a journey I won’t forget but it will be for the right reasons. Andy was always there if I needed advice and I never felt ignored. Would I recommend Andy, most definitely.’
- ‘Andrew Nellist deals with me as an individual, respecting my experience and intellect. He takes the fear out of many potentially challenging and threatening situations, and is pragmatic and responsive to my specific situation.’
- ‘The family law team dealt with my divorce from initial petition through to FDR and conclusion. I was kept fully informed throughout the process and always felt that my feedback and wishes were welcomed and acted upon. The service I received was both professional but also very personal and any contact with the team always helped to bring calm and logic to what was a very stressful period of my life.’
- ‘Christina Cree from the family law department handled my case professionally and efficiently. Christina really took the time to understand the details of not only the case, but also the personalities involved which meant she was able to tailor her approach and recommendations accordingly.’
- ‘A great team led by Christina Cree. An experienced team. If I was unlucky enough to divorce I would instruct Christina Cree. Calm under pressure but a pleasure to deal with.’
- ‘Christina Cree is a really experienced, conscientious, and caring family solicitor. She takes on her clients’ causes with complete commitment and attention to detail. She will give practical and realistic advice to achieve consensus, where possible; yet represent her clients fiercely and robustly in litigation. She is everything you will need at a very difficult time.
- 'Alexandra Smith is warm, approachable and client focused. She works hard for her clients in order to achieve the best results for them.’
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Christina Cree