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Barbara Elsmore-WickensBarbara Elsmore-Wickens

Tel: 0118 978 3681
Email: Barbara.Elsmore-Wickens@rdg-law.co.uk

Family Dept.

Barbara joined the firm in 1998. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives, a member of Resolution and a trained collaborative lawyer.

Barbara has considerable experience in dealing with all aspects of the law relating to families and couples. Her particular interest is in the field of divorce and relationship breakdown and dealing with the related financial aspects. In addition she advises on and drafts pre-nuptial, pre-civil partnership and cohabitation agreements.

Barbara works with Berkshire Women’s Aid and with the Police in cases involving domestic abuse and has advised the Wokingham Domestic Abuse Forum on legal issues in this area. She has significant expertise in dealing with urgent applications to the Court for Orders to protect families from abuse.

In cases involving private children issues Barbara is dedicated to resolving matters in an amicable and child focused way. She is able to deal with urgent applications relating to child welfare as well as issues relating to residence, contact and permanent removal from the jurisdiction.

In addition to dealing with contentious cases Barbara is trained as a Collaborative Lawyer and able to offer clients the option to deal with their case in this non-confrontational way.

Barbara has over a number of years provided advice and training to the local Citizen’s Advice Bureaus in all areas of family work.

 
Barbara is assisted by her secretary Natalie Jervis.

Clients comments

“You have been a pillar of strength when I was at a low ebb, always with great intent and never faltering in your quest to try and get the best deal for me!”

“As someone that has suffered from domestic violence I want to express my gratitude for your dedication. Thank you for showing me that there is a way out and hope to live a decent life without fear.”

“Thank you for making me feel welcome into your practice and most importantly thank you for understanding my situation. I will be forever grateful to you.”

“I don’t know how to start thanking you! Your patience with me, having to put legal words into my language! I would recommend you to anyone! I don’t think I could have gone as far without your support and professionalism.”

“I would certainly recommend Barbara who provides a professional service with a human face.”

 

 

 

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