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Recognised for excellence and trusted by clients nationwide, our specialist team delivers expert legal advice with the care, compassion and professionalism you deserve.

Laura Clapton
Director, Solicitor and Mediator
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Kelly Walters
Senior Associate and Mediator
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Claudia Gilham
Senior Consultant Solicitor
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Samantha Sinclair
Senior Associate and Mediator
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Isabel Kerr
Solicitor
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Mollie Hampshire
Trainee Solicitor
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Sarah Caroll
Paralegal
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What our clients say
Mediation experience
While in the end we did not need to proceed with the mediation process for a review of an existing and long-standing Consent Order, the initial meeting and discussions exploring the issues and desired outcomes was extremely useful. The team at Consilia were very professional and easy to talk to, especially as some subjects are …
Divorce advice
Kelly was very good in interpretating my requests and offered valuable advice. The communication was clear and to the point.
Initial Contact
It was really great to speak with Molly and Kelly today I feel that the advice given really helped. It’s difficult to explain some of the points that need to be covered but Kelly gave me some great advice.
Excellent Service
I called a few times to enquire and never felt pressured into starting the legal process I needed to do. But when I was ready to proceed Isabel explained everything very clearly and explained the full costs. She was extremely easy to speak to and contact if I needed her to explain anything. If I …
Excellent and Supportive Legal Guidance
The team were extremely helpful in offering great advice and helped every step of the way. The responses were very quick and the matter was dealt with no delay. I would highly recommend to anyone needing help with their employer. Isabel Kerr was fantastic in ensuring everything was dealt with in the absence of a …
Clear, trustworthy and realistic
Kelly Walters has provided clear, frank advice throughout. She is trustworthy, and kind, and I felt that she really understood the awful situation that my children and I found ourselves in. She never sugar-coated anything, and being fully aware of what was/wasn’t realistic helped me to make major decisions during the worst period of my …
Superb service MJ
From start to finish the service I received from Consilia was superb. Everything they discussed with me made sense and was easy to follow. I felt at ease with my Zoom call.“
Supportive, Objective, Realistic
I was referred by my solicitor to Consilia Legal for support with Mediation. Their Approach was brilliant, It’s hard not to get lost in NON points when agreeing childcare arrangements, and Kelly helped focus us on the important issue, Our children Thanks Kelly.“
Separation advice
Kelly went out of her way to offer me advice, her advice was clear, informative and so useful to me in my situation.
Excellent service, delivered with care and compassion
Claire and Isabel were excellent. They treated me and my case with a kind and empathetic view, along with direct and honest advice. They sought out the best counsel, suited to my circumstances for hearings and provided clear communication along the way. I received a positive outcome in my case and I couldn't have done …
Family Law Matter
Claire was very efficient , effective, helpful and supportive. All you could wish for from a family law solicitor.
Excellent- Claire
I can’t recommend Claire highly enough. They were incredibly thorough, with exceptional attention to detail, and worked closely with me every step of the way. My case was extremely complicated, but they kept me fully informed and always made sure I understood what was happening. They went above and beyond by hiring the best barrister …
Fantastic professional team
Supported me with a tricky divorce. Very professional and responsive. Thanks to the whole team.
Great guys, great team, great company
I found the team at Consilia very professional, friendly & efficient. Claire Chisnall was my lawyer who I would recommend to anyone 100% Great guys Great team Great Company.
Very effective Law Firm
Very effective Law Firm. Kelly and her staff have been fantastic throughout the whole process.



























