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Chris has specialised in family law since qualifying as a solicitor in 1990. He is experienced in divorce, finance and cohabitation cases involving numerous joint properties, pensions, businesses and complex...
Clare is the Head of our Care team. She has worked in family law since before she qualified in 2007 and now specialises in child protection law. She acts for...
“Gareth always demonstrates exemplary client focus.” – Chambers and Partners UK 2025 Gareth joined the Family team as a Paralegal in 2012, specialising in childcare and domestic abuse. He became...
“Richard Harries knows the market well and fights his clients’ corner until the end. He is a fantastic litigator.“ – Legal 500 2026 Richard joined Barcan and Kirby in 2003....
“Helen Franklin is as thorough as they come and deals with clients with great empathy.” – Legal 500 2026 Helen has worked in medical negligence for over a decade and...
“Myfanwy Buckeridge is a true asset to the team and the profession. She is very adept at the law, is pragmatic and devoted to obtaining the best possible outcome for...
Ali qualified as a solicitor in 2003 and worked as a family law specialist at Barcan and Kirby for over 10 years. She then re-trained and transferred to the Private...
Anna has specialised in Trusts and estate administration since she qualified in 2002, and joined us in 2012. She was promoted from Senior Associate to Partner in March 2020. Anna...
“Mark Scanlon is very professional, great with communication and extremely prompt with replies” – Legal 500 UK 2026 Mark joined the firm in June 2011 and qualified as a solicitor...
Cost is often an important consideration for our clients, which is why we’ve introduced our fixed-fee range of family law services. We always ensure that our charges are open and...
Legal aid helps those who need it to meet the costs of legal advice and representation in a court or tribunal. Am I eligible for legal aid? For cases involving...
Bill was the firm’s Managing Partner before stepping down in April 2025, and now works as a Consultant. He has specialised in Personal Injury and Dispute Resolution since qualifying as a solicitor...
Regardless of whether you’re a business or an individual, if you’re unable to resolve a conflict or disagreement with another party, our dispute resolution solicitors can help. Our specialist lawyers...
If someone close to you lacks the mental capacity to manage their own affairs, our Court of Protection solicitors can provide practical help and advice. Mental incapacity can affect any of us,...
If you’re owed money, it can be highly frustrating with the potential to push you into financial difficulties. Chasing and recovering debts can take a lot of time and energy,...
Given the close proximity in which many of us live, it’s hardly surprising that boundary disputes are commonplace. Boundaries can evoke emotions out of all proportion to the dispute, with...
Our experienced Court of Protection solicitors have helped many clients plan for the future, whether by putting in place Lasting Powers of Attorney or by applying to the court. Here...
Our professional Deputies are committed to providing practical, long-term support to those who have lost mental capacity. Whilst it’s common for the Court of Protection to appoint a friend or...
It’s inevitable that friends and family won’t always agree with decisions which are made on behalf of their loved one. Whilst most Court of Protection disputes can be resolved amicably,...
It’s incredibly difficult watching someone close to you lose the ability to make their own decisions. But if your friend or relative has lost mental capacity, and they don’t have...
Whilst the vast majority of Deputies act with integrity, it’s not uncommon for a Deputy to abuse their power. The role of Deputy is built entirely on trust, yet we’ve...
“Sharlie Sollars is one of the most impressive property solicitors in the South West because of her knowledge. She’s got such an in-depth knowledge of this area of the law.”...
Unfortunately, as a grandparent, you do not have the legal right to have contact with your grandchildren and your legal rights are limited. Normally, only your grandchild’s parents get to...
Don’t just take our word for it! Here’s what our employees have to say about working at Barcan and Kirby. “I joined Barcan and Kirby in 2023, having worked at...
At Barcan and Kirby, we take career development and employee wellbeing seriously. We aim to nurture and develop our staff, enabling you to grow your career as you choose. Our...
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