Family/Matrimonial - The South
What the Team is Known For
The family department at Boys & Maughan has notable experience handling a broad spectrum of work, including financial remedy disputes and Children Act proceedings. It can advise on highly sophisticated matters concerning high-value pensions, investments and assets, as well as those with cross-border elements. The firm offers services from its offices across Kent, including in Canterbury, Margate and Broadstairs.
Strengths
"Boys & Maughan has lawyers who cover a range of family law services. They respond well and in a timely fashion."
"The team is efficient, thorough, helpful and understanding. They are very experienced and knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan da Costa is a collaborative lawyer based in the firm's Margate office, who has experience in a range of family law matters. He is often instructed on complex financial remedy and TOLATA proceedings. "At a challenging time in my life, Jonathan looked after my best interest but also understood the need to accommodate emotional considerations and how to minimise fallout from a difficult process." "Jonathan is a very good lawyer in collaborative law cases. He is knowledgeable and firm, but fair." "Jonathan works collaboratively, meaning whenever he is on the other side of a matter I always take a sigh of relief, as I know that he is committed to finding the right solution for the whole family." "Jonathan is very knowledgeable and always has a a view to resolve matters amicably."