We are highly experienced family law solicitors in Liverpool city centre providing expert guidance on complex family law matters. Our dedicated team provides compassionate support and specialises in a wide range of family law services, tailored to your unique situation.
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Berkson Family Law Solicitors Liverpool was established in the1930s and is dedicated to guiding clients through the emotional and intricate landscape of family law. Our Director, Adele Schofield is an experienced Children Law solicitor having been on the Law Society’s Children Panel for over 20 years.
Children And Social Services Local Authority Involvement | Emergency Protection Procedures for Children
Family Law Child Arrangements
Divorce Law Divorce | Financial Matters
Domestic Abuse Occupation Order | Protection Orders
Grandparents Caring For Your Grandchildren
Family Law Solicitors Liverpool
We’re here to assist you with family law matters including Local Authority Involvement, caring for your grandchildren, Emergency Protection Procedures for Children, Public Law Proceedings and more.
As well as professional divorce and separation guidance from a top team of Liverpool divorce solicitors. Our solicitors can offer legal assistance to help safeguard your financial situation and secure a fair settlement if you are considering divorce or have already been served with a divorce petition. To protect your future, you must obtain a just financial settlement in the event of a divorce or civil partnership dissolution. Whether you have an easy financial position or a complicated one, our experienced solicitors can help. If you require a divorce solicitor, please schedule a 30-minute consultation with one of our professionals.
Personalised Advice
We know how important your case is to you, we make sure our family law and divorce solicitors pay attention to your needs in order to adapt our counsel to meet those needs. All along the process of negotiating a fair settlement or, if required, taking legal action, our divorce solicitors will advise and support you.
Domestic violence and abuse
Our attorneys are highly skilled at handling delicate situations including domestic violence and abuse in divorce disputes with the utmost care and tact.

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Kinship Care UK: Special Guardianship Explained
When a child cannot remain safely with their parents, kinship care offers an important alternative to foster care. In Kinship Care UK, relatives or close family friends step in to provide stability and support, keeping children connected to their family, culture, and community. This article explains how kinship care works in the UK, what a
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Child Protection Order: What It Means for Parents
If you’re a parent who has been told that social services are seeking a child protection order, it’s important to understand what that means, how it could affect your family, and what rights you still have throughout the process. A child protection order is a serious legal measure that can give the local authority the
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