Juliet Walker

Family Law

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Juliet Walker

Consultant Solicitor

Juliet has worked in the legal sector for over 25 years. She is a Solicitor in our Family Law team.

Family Law

juliet.walker@switalskis.com

Switalskis Solicitors Ltd
Suite 1A, 18 Back Swinegate
York
YO1 8AD

Juliet is a family law solicitor with a particular focus on resolving family disputes out of court where possible. She is trained in collaborative family law and mediation. Juliet specialises in complex financial settlements and private children cases, often with an international aspect.

Juliet has represented clients in family courts across Yorkshire, bringing a wealth of expertise to high-net-worth financial settlements, child arrangement disputes, and international family law matters. She understands the dynamics between business and family during a relationship breakdown and gives her clients clear, analytical advice on the division of wealth for spouses and children, wherever and however those assets are held.

Juliet is dedicated to delivering expert legal advice with compassion and professionalism. She takes pride in providing tailored solutions to clients, ensuring the best possible outcomes for families.

Juliet Walker is listed as a Leading Lawyer by Wiselaw

Need expert legal advice on divorce, financial disputes, or child arrangements? Contact Juliet today.

APPROACH

Juliet has a kind and transparent approach. She offers her clients practical advice that is easy to understand and meets her clients objectives.

EXPERIENCE

  • Financial arrangements in divorce and dissolution, including trusts, off-shore assets, inheritance, personal injury claims, and intellectual property wealth
  • Children disputes, including international abduction and relocation, grandparents’ rights, and domestic abuse
  • Cohabitation and unmarried couple disputes
  • Property ownership disputes including intervenor claims
  • Farming and agricultural landholdings upon divorce
  • A trained collaborative divorce solicitor and mediator
  • Alternative dispute resolution in family matters
  • Multi-jurisdictional cases involving assets in multiple countries, including Spain, France, the USA, Iran, Thailand, Dubai, and Australia
  • Obtaining maintenance pending suit by court if necessary and defending those proceedings
  • Advising on variation and cessation of maintenance payments and enforcing orders

Juliet has a deep knowledge and understanding of the relevant law and how to deploy evidence to the best effect. She represents clients with compassion and understanding, arguing their cases robustly and pragmatically … she is a lawyer every client would want on her side.

KC Barrister

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