Firm

"Their dedication to their practice and their clients and wanting to achieve the best possible outcome in every case. All the clients are treated with compassion and care and as individuals and are provided with high quality legal advice and representation."

Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP is a niche family practice established in 2018 by partners, Emily BoardmanRuth Hawkins and Irena Osborne.

The firm offers legal advice, representation, mediation by mediators who are also practising solicitors, and other forms of family dispute resolution.

The partners and consultants all have established reputations for particular specialisms, and the partners are recognised by the legal guides – Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.

Our ethos is based on a strong commitment to supporting individuals in some of the most difficult circumstances of their lives: divorce and separation; disputes over childreninvolvement with social servicesdomestic abuseadoption, kinship care and surrogacy. surrogacy. 

Each of our clients has their own needs and we tailor our legal advice and packages to each situation. Many of our clients are vulnerable as a result of their circumstance, age, learning needs, neurodiversity or experience of domestic abuse, and our team are skilled at dealing with those needs. Some clients want to do everything themselves, except appear in court, while some want a full service and representation throughout their process.

We offer competitive private rates, fixed fees where appropriate and legal aid for eligible cases and clients.

For privately funded cases, our hourly rates range between £110 – £350 per hour (+VAT) dependent on the lawyer.

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