Family Law Partners is a distinguished Eastbourne-based family law practice specializing in providing expert legal guidance through divorce, separation, and complex family matters. Recognized in both Chambers and Legal 500 directories, the firm stands out for its commitment to securing the best outcomes for families during emotionally challenging times, with a focus on collaborative and amicable dispute resolution.
The firm’s approach is client-centered, emphasizing empathy, thoroughness, and attention to detail. Led by Zoë Summers, an accredited specialist in complex financial remedy cases and a qualified collaborative practitioner, the team caters primarily to individuals and families, including medium to high-net-worth clients, navigating marital breakdowns, cohabitation issues, and children’s arrangements. Their innovative and award-winning services include access to therapeutic and financial planning support, ensuring holistic care.
Services Offered
- Divorce & Separation
- Financial Issues (for married, civil partnership, and unmarried individuals)
- Children arrangements (including relocation and maintenance)
- Living Together (cohabitation issues and agreements)
- Prenuptial agreements
- Postnuptial agreements
- Cohabitation agreements
- Separation agreements
- Collaborative Law
- Family Law Arbitration
- Children Arbitration
- Lawyer Negotiation
- Court Proceedings
- Agreeable Family Mediation
- Early Neutral Evaluation
- Second Opinion services
- Domestic violence injunctions
- Wellbeing & Therapeutic Services (including coaching and counselling)
- Financial Planning
- Creating Families (including surrogacy)
Based in Eastbourne and part of a larger group with multiple UK locations, the firm supports clients across Sussex and nationally. Zoë Summers is a member of Resolution and the Eastbourne Law Society, and the practice is acclaimed with awards including Private Client Modern Law Awards and Legal Business Awards for excellence in family and private client law.
