Family Law Partners is pleased to announce the expansion of its Tunbridge Wells team with the appointment of specialist family law solicitor and mediator, Claire Tollefson, strengthening the firm’s non-court dispute resolution offering across Kent and the surrounding region.
Claire brings more than 16 years’ experience in family law, advising clients on all aspects of family law matters including divorce, financial issues and arrangements for children, with particular expertise in cases involving complex businesses, tax issues, trusts (including offshore trusts) and significant pension arrangements. Claire has developed particular expertise in supporting families to resolve conflict constructively, with a strong focus on mediation and other non-court resolution.
Known for her calm, empathetic and solutions-focused approach, Claire is committed to helping clients navigate separation constructively. As an accredited mediator, she works with separating couples to reduce conflict and reach fair, practical agreements tailored to their family’s needs.
Alice Scambler, Director, Solicitor, Mediator and Head of the Tunbridge Wells team, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Claire to our Tunbridge Wells office. Her extensive experience, her commitment to developing constructive resolutions and her focus on supporting families through mediation align perfectly with our values at Family Law Partners. Claire’s arrival significantly enhances our mediation offering in the region, ensuring clients have access to high-quality support at every stage of separation.”
Claire Tollefson, Senior Associate Solicitor and Mediator added:
“I am delighted to be joining Family Law Partners and the Tunbridge Wells team. The firm’s dedication to constructive practice mirrors my own approach and I look forward to helping clients find constructive ways forward through mediation and other non-court routes. Supporting families to reach fair and practical solutions is at the heart of my work, and I am excited to contribute to the team’s growing presence in the Tunbridge Wells area.”
Claire’s appointment reflects Family Law Partners’ commitment to expand its specialist family law services across key regional hubs, ensuring accessible, expert support for individuals and families at every stage of separation and divorce.
With one of the largest non-court dispute resolution (NCDR) teams in the country, Family Law Partners continues to build an exceptional team of experienced family lawyers across its offices, focused on delivering constructive, solution-focused advice tailored to each client’s situation.
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