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James Osborne is a dedicated and tenacious solicitor who gives his all for each of his clients. Without exception, he builds a good rapport and close working relationship with clients which means they feel valued, involved and supported every step of the way in their cases. It is no coincidence that recommendations to use James in the local area have spread like wildfire in recent years.

James and Cathryn regularly act for clients within financial proceedings. They recently assisted a client within contested court proceedings and achieved an excellent outcome for the client at a Financial Dispute Resolution hearing. They received the following comments upon conclusion of the case. “You have been absolutely fantastic and supportive, you have all made the whole process bearable.  I was so lucky to have you on my side. I don’t know what I would have done without your legendary regular pep talks! You saved the day several times and helped me come through the divorce unscathed.  And of course in the end a great result!”

Going through divorce is often upsetting and difficult; not having the right legal guidance can add further stress. James Osborne and Kim Allsopp assisted a client with a tough divorce and thanks to the team’s expertise, a weight has been lifted off their shoulders. Grateful for James’ guidance, the client said: “Phew! Finally, a moment to write to say a heartfelt ‘thank you’ for all your work and advice throughout my ghastly divorce. I so much appreciated your expertise and guidance through the swamp of our current divorce laws!” The client also thanked Kim for her support: “I’m gradually getting back to normal and it’s wonderful! So, a quick note to thank you for all your help, support and expertise throughout my long divorce process. You were so much appreciated.”

Help for a client dealing with a complex divorce, including issues relating to children and financial matters from expert family lawyer James Osborne brought thanks for his guidance at a difficult time. The client said: “Thank you so much for your help with everything, I definitely couldn’t have got through this year without your support.”

Family lawyer James Osborne recently helped a client with divorce and financial matters, often a very stressful and difficult process. Feeling supported with knowledge, expertise and understanding can help make the process much easier to deal with. After the outcome, the client said: “I just want to say a huge thank you to you and your team once again for the last two years. You’ve all been great in helping me through possibly the worst time of my life, but without you guys, it could have been much worse. And to finish it all with a great result is even better!”

For many parents whose leaving a relation, contact with their children is their first priority, and James Osborne was able to help one such parent refine that contact with ground rules for the future in what was a long and difficult case. The parent said: “A huge thank you for all you have done for me. We finally have what we have always wanted - for overnight contact to be when and if she [the child] is ready. “It has been a really difficult journey getting to this point and I've really appreciated your continued dedication, professionalism and support.”

An understanding and expert approach from James Osborne helped a client through a heavily contested and difficult divorce and Financial Remedy proceedings. James was able to help to secure a favourable settlement and the client said: “Apart from being amazing at your job, you are also so calm, understanding and reassuring.”

With James Osborne’s help, a client was able to develop the strength they needed to complete a difficult and emotional divorce and resolve all the related financial matters. Afterwards, they said: “I would like to send my heartfelt thanks for the sensitive way in which you have handled my case.” They also commended James for the approach he took to their personal circumstances, and the way in which he adapted all the communications between them to suit their needs, saying: “You have really understood me as a person.”