Amy Maher
Senior Associate
I am so thrilled with the outcome I am pretty much lost for words to express my gratitude. You have been a priceless support to me throughout on every level, professionally obviously but also emotionally too and it has been an incredibly difficult journey which I could not have made without your kindness and encouragement.
As a team you are formidable and I feel I have been very fortunate to have you. As professionals you are incredible and as individuals you are also very special people and it has been an absolute pleasure to get to know you and spend time talking even under the incredibly stressful circumstances.
Amy is a Senior Associate in the Family Law team based in Oxford.
Main areas of practice
Amy assists clients with all aspects of Private Family Law. She advises on relationship breakdown for both married and unmarried couples. She is experienced in advising on the associated financial implications of relationship breakdown, and also deals with cohabitation matters and pre and post-nuptial agreements. Amy advises on Children matters, including disputes arising as to child arrangements. She is also experienced in dealing with emergency matters relating to Children and to domestic abuse.
Amy is committed to resolving matters in the most amicable way possible, using alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate and traditional litigation if required.
Clients
Amy helps privately funded clients requiring assistance with Family Law matters.
Expertise
Career
Amy graduated from Royal Holloway, University of London, in 2009 with a BA in Drama and Theatre Studies. Following graduation, Amy successfully completed the Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, Guildford. Amy joined Darbys Solicitors (now Knights) in Oxford as a paralegal in the Private Client Team in 2011 and subsequently trained at the firm.
Amy qualified as a solicitor in March 2016 and since then has specialised in Family Law. Amy joined Blake Morgan in April 2021.
Memberships
- Resolution
Significant Experience
- Divorce, judicial separation and the dissolution of civil partnerships.
- Financial provision upon divorce or separation.
- Child arrangements including disputes over where a child should live, international and domestic relocation, disputed arrangements for foreign travel and education arrangements.
- Preparation and negotiation of pre and post-nuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements.
- Applications for Special Guardianship Orders.
Additional Expertise
Amy spent four years working in the area of Private Client (Wills and Probate) at a previous firm.
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