Family
Independently recommended in both The Legal 500 and Chambers directories, we are market leaders in our field.
2010 - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex 'Family' rankings
"By far the best", TWM Solicitors LLP has expertise in all aspects of family law. Headed by the "exceptional" Charmaine Hast, who is praised for her "trust and integrity", the practice has recently undertaken several international cases. "Nothing is too much trouble for the team". Karin Walker "always shows understanding, patience and sensitivity in the midst of highly emotional issues". Head of department Charmaine Hast is named by The Legal 500 as a leading individual.
2009 - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex ‘Family rankings
“The highly intelligent and articulate’ Charmaine Hast leads the large, multi-office team at TWM Solicitors LLP, with Karin Walker heading the Guildford office. Known for its involvement in several big-name divorce cases, the firm wins accolades from clients, who note its value for money.”
2008 - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex ‘Family rankings
TWM Solicitors continues to race ahead of the competition, with leading specialists such as Charmaine Hast and Karin Walker acting on groundbreaking cases. The group recently handled the divorce of a multi-millionaire Hong Kong resident in a jurisdiction race between South Africa and England.”
2007 - South East - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex ‘Family rankings
“TWM Solicitors LLP’s highly respected family practice has one of the most esteemed specialist in the region in Charmaine Hast. The firm acted for a husband in a groundbreaking case involving £30m worth of offshore trusts. Karin Walker is also a leading practitioner. One client that used the firm for a particularly high maintenance case said the team was ‘always there to help when I most needed it; the quality of their work was exceptional’”
2006 - South East - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex ‘Family’ rankings
“Charmaine Hast is held in great esteem by peers, and is an excellent choice for high value cases; highlights in 2005 including representing the wife of a husband with assets worth more than £700m. Karin Walker is also highly acclaimed”
2005 - South East - 1st tier in Kent, Surrey, Sussex ‘Family’ rankings
“TWM Solicitors has recently handled some terrific instructions from the super-rich. Led by the ebullient Charmaine Hast, this ten-strong department is something of a star performer in the firm, and is equally lauded by clients as ‘on a par with the best in London’”
2004 – South East - 4th tier
… and TWM Solicitors LLP’s Charmaine Hast are all singled out for praise”
2003 – no Legal 500 ranking
“Charmaine Hast of TWM Solicitors handles a range of high-value and frequently high-profile, divorce cases; partner Karin Walker also deals with cases ‘at the very highest level”2003 – no Legal 500 ranking
“Charmaine Hast of TWM Solicitors handles a range of high-value and frequently high-profile, divorce cases; partner Karin Walker also deals with cases ‘at the very highest level”
We recognise that marriage and relationship breakdowns are amongst the most sensitive and personal areas about which solicitors are called upon to advise.
Charmaine Hast leads a team of 10 lawyers who are trained to do their very best to resolve the many complex and sensitive issues that arise in every aspect of family law. If any proceedings become contested, we are there to protect clients' interests assisted by leading barristers in the field. They boast a number of leading reported cases in all aspects of family law. Their international family law experience is well known.
Members of the team belong to various specialist panels including Resolution, Surrey Family Mediation Service and the Law Society's Family Law Panel.
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