Family
Associate
Will is an Associate in our Family Team.
What sets Will apart is his empathetic approach and keen attention to detail.
Will takes a pragmatic approach to matters. He seeks to find a resolution at the earliest stage possible whilst understanding each client’s needs and seeking the best possible outcome for them.
Will brings 3 years of experience to the table, with a track record of handling complex financial matters including high-net worth and high-income individuals, child arrangement disputes including applications to move the child(ren) internally within the UK or externally abroad, allegations of domestic violence and alienating behaviours. Highlights of his career include:
Will is a member of Resolution, an organisation committed to resolving disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational way. Will also regularly attended conferences with other legal professionals ensuring that he is up to date on industry developments, providing clients with the highest level of expertise.
“Will was absolutely amazing, very professional, very fast and very talented solicitor he was able to deal with our issues which were not simply a black and white case. His knowledge on our situation was so good it really helped with the decisions that we had to make.”
“Efficient, excellent customer service”
“Will and the team were great in dealing with my divorce and reaching a good settlement.
Thank some much for your help, support and guidance in dealing with my case - it is much appreciated.”
Away from the office, Will is a keen badminton player and enjoys going to the gym.
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Expert guidance through every stage of the divorce process.
Protecting assets and providing financial clarity for couples.
Setting out financial and property arrangements for unmarried couples.
Obtaining legal protection through emergency court orders where needed.
Family and Children
With an increasing number of couples having an international background, it is becoming increasingly common for parents to ask whether they can move country with their child and if they need agreement of the other parent.
Associate
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Family and Children
Whilst the approach of the court in respect of spousal maintenance payments has no doubt hardened over the past few years, a common question that still arises frequently is whether any such spousal maintenance payments cease if the party receiving those payments begins to cohabit with a new partner.
Associate
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Your team
Partner & Head of Family Law
Jessica Palmer is a Partner and the Head of our Family Law department.
Consultant Family Solicitor
Lisa Bolgar Smith is an experienced consultant solicitor handling national and international family matters, with a focus on constructive solutions and carefully judged negotiation.
Paralegal
Molly joined Streathers Daynes Smith in August 2025 as a Paralegal in the Family team, where she is gaining experience assisting with divorce, financial, and child arrangements matters.
Solicitor
Lucy is a solicitor in our Family team, specialising in divorce, financial matters and children issues
Senior Associate
Charlotte Hayes-Sennett is a Senior Associate in our Family team, specialising in divorce, financial matters and children issues.
Senior Legal PA
Sarah Warwick is a Senior Legal PA in our Family and Dispute Resolution teams.
Trainee Solicitor
Hannah is a second year Trainee Solicitor. As part of her Training Contract, she has completed seats in Private Client and Family Law, and will go onto sit in Litigation and Commercial Property.
