Laura Jones.

Solicitor.

Assistant: Debbie Chatham
Profile / Experience

Profile / Experience

Laura graduated from the University of Sheffield in July 2016 and completed her LLM Legal Practice Course in July 2020.

Between her studies, Laura spent time travelling around South East Asia and working in law firms in Whitchurch, Shrewsbury, Sheffield and Birmingham.

Laura joined Lanyon Bowdler in September 2020 and qualified in September 2022, she works in the Family Team at our Shrewsbury office.

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Blog

DIY Divorce and Pensions

Frequently, we are approached by a spouse who has already started a divorce application themselves and/or reached a...
Jon Moriarty • 12 Sep 2023
Blog

Do I Need a Court Order in Relation to the Financial Settlement Arising Out of My Divorce?

You’ve started a divorce application, or are divorced, and you’ve reached an agreement about the financial settleme...
Jon Moriarty • 05 Sep 2023
Blog

The Re-Marriage Trap and Some Other Considerations Relating to Divorce

Following the introduction of “no-fault” divorce in England and Wales on 6 April 2022, spouses who are separating m...
Jon Moriarty • 29 Aug 2023
Blog

Pension Pitfalls – A Cautionary Tale For The Unwary

We have seen a number of cases where, following a final order being made by the court, the relevant documentation h...
Jon Moriarty • 22 Aug 2023
Blog

Travelling with Children – Legal Issues to Check

It is important, where the parents are separated or there are court orders in place, to check the position since, i...
Caroline Yorke • 14 Jul 2023
Blog

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Instagram, of all places, drew my attention to today (15 June) being World Elder Abuse Awareness Day which was esta...
Caroline Yorke • 15 Jun 2023
Blog

Happy Valley

"Happy Valley" is a British crime drama television series. It explores various themes relating to complex family dy...
Miriam Homer • 02 Mar 2023
Blog

National Family Mediation Week: What Can Mediation Do For Me?

A relationship breakdown is never easy for any individual, especially when someone then needs to consider the next ...
Rachel Tomley • 19 Jan 2023
Blog

Frequently Asked Questions about Pension Sharing in Divorce

It is important, where the parents are separated or there are court orders in place, to check the position since, i...
Sue Hodgson • 05 Oct 2020
Blog

Heterosexual Couples and Civil Partnerships

Campaigners for mixed sex couples seeking to enter into civil partnerships as opposed to marriage rejoiced when as ...
14 Jan 2020
Blog

Parental Responsibility and Same Sex Parents

Parental responsibility is a legal term which encompasses all rights and duties, powers and responsibilities which,...
Anne Lewis • 26 Apr 2019
Blog

Child Arrangements Orders – “Live With” and “Spend Time With”

The question of which parent is more likely to get a Live With Child Arrangements Order (custody in old money) is a...
Sue Hodgson • 27 Apr 2018
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Lisa Grimmett
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Caroline Yorke
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Family Law
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Legal Assistant
Family Law
Rachel Tomley
Rachel Tomley
Solicitor
Family Law
Kim Evans
Kim Evans
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Family Law
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