Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP is a ‘first-class family law department which has great strength and depth’. Its key areas of focus are providing matrimonial advice to professionals and business owners, as well as representing children and family members in complex care and private law proceedings. The group also has a growing mediation offering and is recommended for its work in other areas such as surrogacy, female genital mutilation and domestic violence. Elizabeth Wyatt co-heads the matrimonial team along with Chris Lloyd-Smith. Jas Tamber heads the children’s team. Maria Ramon and Madhur Sharma were recently promoted to the partnership. At associate level, Kadie Bennett and Andrew Crumpton are among the names to note.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

'They are extremely knowledgeable particularly in financial remedy matters and complex private law children matters. Chris Lloyd-Smith is at the pinnacle of the profession and is sought after across the region. Kadie Bennett is very thorough and approachable'.
'A well rounded team which is unusual in being able to offer quality private and public family law services. Chris Lloyd Smith has a great client manner and is a pleasure to deal with on the other side of a matter. Jas Tamber is the go to person in Birmingham for care work'.
' In summary, I felt that the 'customer service' Anthony Collins offered was outstanding and this really must set them apart from their competition'.
'Maria Ramon. From the very start she was attentive, informative and professional. She gave good advice, listened and was incredibly responsive'.
'Anthony Collins is definitely the leading family law firm in Birmingham by reputation. It excels both in private law children work and in public law children work. The teams are made up of consistently excellent practitioners'.
'Jas Tamber - is well renowned for his expertise in public law children. He is highly regarded by his colleagues, guardians (who instruct him repeatedly) and judges who are quick to recommend him. Jas is an impressive advocate'.
'Charlotte Raybould - is extremely hard-working with a very busy practice. Charlotte has a lovely manner particularly when dealing with child clients. Andrew Crumpton - Favoured by Guardians and has an impressive caseload which reflects his experience'.
'Chris Lloyd-Smith is very good indeed. He has great attention to detail. Great client care skills and a good strategic mind. Jas Tamber is also first class and is the go to lawyer in Birmingham for care proceedings'.