Jill Roberts

Jill specialises in all areas of family law, including advising clients both going into and coming out of relationships.

She often advises in relation to wealth protection issues including cohabitation agreements, pre-nuptial, and post-nuptial agreements to preserve and protect assets.

She works with clients who are thinking ahead (particularly where there are substantial assets), or are getting married later in life and have already accumulated wealth prior to the marriage or relationship, or are entering into a second marriage and want to preserve assets for children from the first marriage or themselves.

If clients are coming out of a relationship, Jill also advises on divorce and contested divorce, including jurisdiction issues. She has advised in relation financial matters arising from divorce, alongside non-married couples who are separating.

Examples of Jill’s work include:

• Representing a wife of a shareholder in a solicitors’ firm in financial matters arising from divorce.
• Advising on and drafting a pre-nuptial agreement, dealing with the division of the parties’ property, and ring-fencing their respective shares.