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Paradigm Family Law Paradigm Family Law is a trusted provider of family law services, with a reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice across the United Kingdom. We have offices in York, London, Manchester, and Birmingham, making our services easily accessible to clients in major cities. Our team of skilled solicitors specialises in a range of family law matters, offering tailored, client-focused advice that meets the specific needs of each individual case. We take pride in our ability to guide clients through complex family issues with professionalism and compassion.

We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring our adherence to strict professional standards. As a Limited Liability Partnership, Paradigm Family Law is led by Frank Arndt and Maarten Albarda, both of whom bring significant experience in family law to our practice. We are committed to protecting the interests of our clients and providing clear, effective legal solutions. Our national presence allows us to serve clients throughout the UK, offering accessible and expert legal support wherever it is needed.
Highlights and features
  • Expert family law services across multiple UK cities.
  • Trusted legal advisors for complex family law matters.
  • Personalised support from experienced family law specialists.
  • Regulated by Solicitors Regulation Authority for reliability.
  • Dedicated to providing clear and practical legal solutions.
  • Available across York, London, Manchester, and Birmingham.
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Services
When life, family, and wealth are closely intertwined, you need more than a stan At Paradigm Family Law, we offer bespoke family law services driven by senior experts. With a focus on clear strategies and fixed-fee arrangements, we provide effective, dignified resolutions for divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements. Our approach ensures that each clients unique needs are met with professionalism and clarity.
Separation & Divorce The process of separation or divorce involves complex choices with lasting consequences. We assist clients by clarifying their position and options at an early stage. Insight into probable judicial outcomes helps shape realistic expectations. This informed foundation encourages settlement, limits conflict, and enables confident progression.
Civil Partnership Breakdown A breakdown in a civil partnership requires careful legal consideration to ensure the correct steps are followed. We advise on the dissolution process, which differs from divorce despite similar procedures. Our guidance helps you understand documentation, timescales and likely outcomes, enabling you to make balanced decisions about finances, children and future planning with reassurance.
Financial Settlements Financial agreements after separation can be difficult to reach without proper guidance. We explain the legal framework surrounding financial remedy proceedings and how they differ from divorce. These proceedings can be complex and require careful consideration of all resources. We are committed to helping you achieve a workable and fair settlement.
Child Arrangements We guide parents through the complex decisions that arise when family circumstances change. Childrens welfare remains central to every discussion, even where emotions are heightened. We help parents understand their responsibilities and legal options. With a cooperative approach, we aim to create arrangements that offer consistency, reassurance and lasting benefits for the whole family.
Reviews (8)
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Lizzie Underwood
Nov 19, 2020
A compassionate, competent and caring team of family lawyers who see the person rather than the poundsigns. Their transparent fee structure is very reassuring at a time when finances become a highly stressful matter.
Lisa Horsfall-Buckley
Oct 17, 2020
Fantastic, professional and supportive service. Thank you so much
Julie Gilbert
Aug 28, 2020
James is a very kind & considerate lawyer whom shows his professionalism across all situations with his clients. He is very aware of the vulnerability of clients going through a stressful/worrying time and deals with this with the upmost compassion. I highly recommend James & his team.
Lorraine Whitehead
Apr 25, 2020
I have always found James and everyone at Paradigm Family Law professional, efficient and always striving to provide the very best service possible. In addition, their fixed fee services provide added peace of mind which is so important when requiring assistance with family law matters
Tee Maiboyz
Jun 05, 2019
Great service. Knowing the fees are fixed from the start is reassuring. I would definitely recommend Paradigm Family Law.
Thomas Hehlmann
Nov 21, 2017
Get Frank and James from Paradigm Family Law before your spouse does. They are miles ahead of the competition.
David Pickup
Sep 29, 2017
James Thornton gave me excellent advice on the phone.

I was very impressed that he gave me free good quality advice that saved me money.

The next time I need legal advice, I will be using James's Law firm.

Highly Recommended
Stephen Dobson
May 30, 2017
Very knowledgeable company with great advice. Very understanding. very patient. Very honest & highly trustworthy. Keen to find the right solution for all concerned. Their Fixed Fee costs is excellent so you know where you stand from the outset. Highly recommended