Mother’s Day is one designated day of the year to celebrate mothers.
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
2w ago
For most, this day brings celebration, and joy and provides an opportunity to appreciate those who provide love and support for their child(ren). At Silk Family Law, we acknowledge that Mother’s Day can be a difficult day for many, especially if you are going through a divorce or separation.  Sadly, the day can present an opportunity for conflict, disagreement and hostility concerning the arrangements for the children. For parents who have agreed on the arrangements for the care of the children, which includes the arrangements on special occasions such as Mother’s Day, the day may pass w ..read more
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Spotlight on Support: Meet Toni Dillon, Silk Family Law’s Dedicated Legal Secretary
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
2w ago
Welcome to another installment of our “Meet the Team” series, where we shine a light on the individuals who make Silk Family Law the esteemed firm it is today. This time, we’re delighted to introduce you to Toni Dillon, a key member of our support staff and the dedicated Legal Secretary to Kim Fellowes. With years of experience in various office environments and a recent transition into the legal field, Toni brings a unique blend of skills, enthusiasm, and a deep commitment to client service. Join us as we delve into Toni’s journey, her role at Silk Family Law, and the passions that drive her ..read more
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In Her Own Voice: Lidia Beqiraj’s Legal Labyrinth
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by Silk Family Law
1M ago
Meet Lidia Beqiraj, a beacon of resilience and ambition in the legal landscape, whose journey from the vibrant culture of Albania to the esteemed Bar of England & Wales is a narrative of perseverance, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Recently called to the Bar, Lidia’s path is marked by significant academic achievements, a deep commitment to community, and a passion for family law. In this candid Q&A, Lidia shares her experiences, the hurdles she’s overcome, and the aspirations that fuel her forward. Join us as we delve into the story of a remarkable individual whose ..read more
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Shelley Jones: The Pillar of Silk Family Law’s Aske Office
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
4M ago
Welcome to another feature in our “Meet the Team” series at Silk Family Law. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Shelley Jones, a key member of our team who brings warmth and efficiency to our Aske office. As a PA to Margaret Simpson and a Legal Secretary, Shelley plays a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our services and offering a compassionate ear to our clients. Her journey with us is a story of dedication, empathy, and the joy of working in a field that resonates deeply with her values. Let’s dive into Shelley’s world and discover what makes her an indispensable part of ..read more
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Meet Danielle Clarkson a Legal Secretary
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by Silk Family Law
4M ago
Name? Danielle Clarkson Job title? Legal Secretary What does your role at Silk Family Law involve? Providing secretarial support to the team, Wayne Lynn and Ian Kennerley in particular and liaising with clients throughout their cases. What did you do before you joined the team? I worked as an office junior at DTZ in Newcastle upon Tyne before joining Dickinson Dees’ Family Team in 2003. I then transferred with the family team from Dickinson Dees when they formed Silk Family Law in 2010. All in all, I have worked with the family team now for 20 years. What is your favourite part of th ..read more
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Introducing Tracy Potter: A Day in the Life of a Silk Family Law Legal Secretary
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
4M ago
Name:  Tracy Potter Role: Legal Secretary Welcome to our latest edition of Silk Family Law’s “Meet the Team” series, where we give you a glimpse into the lives and passions of the people who make our firm a family. Today, we’re introducing Tracy Potter, a dedicated Legal Secretary at our Richmond office. Tracy’s role is pivotal in maintaining the seamless operation of our services and providing a comforting presence for our clients during challenging times. Join us as we explore Tracy’s journey, her day-to-day experiences, and the personal joys that drive her commitment to excellence in f ..read more
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Is a good divorce possible?
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
5M ago
Divorce can be one of the most stressful processes someone can go through. It involves the breakdown of a family unit, potential sale of the family home and a significant amount of change for everyone involved. There are ways of making it run more smoothly though, and as Family Law practitioners, we always highlight these routes to most couples (unless domestic violence is involved). There are 5 key steps to consider… Assemble your team around you There are two sides to a divorce, the separation itself and then the financial side (and sometimes children issues) as assets and finances are div ..read more
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Meet Danielle Clarkson a Legal Secretary
Silk Family Law
by Silk Family Law
5M ago
Name? Danielle Clarkson Job title? Legal Secretary What does your role at Silk Family Law involve? Providing secretarial support to the team, Wayne Lynn and Ian Kennerley in particular and liaising with clients throughout their cases. What did you do before you joined the team? I worked as an office junior at DTZ in Newcastle upon Tyne before joining Dickinson Dees’ Family Team in 2003. I then transferred with the family team from Dickinson Dees when they formed Silk Family Law in 2010. All in all, I have worked with the family team now for 20 years. What is your favourite part of th ..read more
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Celebrating Difference And Unlocking Potential
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by Silk Family Law
7M ago
Offering state-of-the-art facilities and a therapeutic farm, North East-based Daisy Chain’s mission is to support and empower autistic and neurodivergent individuals regionally and nationwide – the charity changes over 5,000 lives every year. Studies show that 1 in 100 people in the UK are autistic, but this figure is thought to be much higher as research continues to develop. Working from a person-centered approach, Daisy Chain recognises that every neurodivergent individual has their own strengths, differences and needs, and their own unique story. In the last 12 months, the organisation ha ..read more
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Matthew Miles – Meet the Team
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by Silk Family Law
8M ago
Name? Matthew Miles Job title? Associate What does your role at Silk Family Law involve? I specialise in high net-worth divorce and financial remedy cases and I divide the majority of my time between our Leeds and North Yorkshire offices but represent clients across the country and overseas. Day to day my role involves meeting and advising clients, preparing for and attending Court hearings, drafting legal correspondence and preparing documents such as pre-nuptial agreements. What did you do before you joined the team? I worked as an Associate Solicitor at a well-known firm in Harrogate a ..read more
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