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About The Team

We are a specialist divorce and international divorce family law team, advising clients in the United Kingdom (specifically England and Wales) and throughout the world. We have a very people–orientated approach to working with clients. Henry Brookman has practised law for over 45 years, and our team has a wide range of skills and expertise. We are recommended by the Legal 500 and have been awarded the Law Society’s quality mark, Lexcel.

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Philip Morton

Recommended by The Legal 500, Philip is an expert in all areas of family law, including domestic and international financial disputes, fraud and commercial dispute resolution.

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Henry Brookman

With over 45 years' experience, Henry Brookman is the senior member of the team. He is described by The Legal 500 as ‘shrewd, savvy, sagacious and highly experienced’.

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Natasha Slabas

Expert in all areas of family law, often involving cases that have an international element, including work in relation to financial settlements following divorce.

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Mark Rennie

Mark is the Group Head of the Horsham Family Law team. He specialises in all areas of matrimonial law, including complex divorce and financial disputes, and is recommended by The Legal 500.

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Nigel Winter

A highly experienced solicitor, Nigel has expertise in collaborative law, divorce, contested litigation, relationship agreements, and children matters. Nigel is recommended by The Legal 500.

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Samantha Jago

Partner at our Guildford office and recommended by The Legal 500, Samantha has specialist expertise in divorce, children matters, complex international cases, and is a trained mediator.

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Joanna Potbury

Family law specialist based in Brighton advising on divorce, cohabitation agreements, children, post-nuptial agreements, and domestic violence. Joanna is recommended by The Legal 500.

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Kevin Danagher

Kevin specialises exclusively in family law, advising on all aspects of relationship breakdown, divorce, same sex marriage, marital agreements, and international family cases.

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Ella Welsby

Known for her sensitivity and discretion combined with significant expertise, Ella advises on all family issues including high-value and multi-jurisdiction divorce and complex financial and children matters.

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Gemma Garrett

Based in Horsham, Gemma is a specialist advising on all areas of family law including divorce and separation (often involving jurisdiction issues), complex financial matters, and children matters.

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Alicia Cenizo

Alicia is a Partner in the family team and advises on all elements of family law, particularly private children work, including matters with an international element such as relocation.

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Rachel Osgood

Rachel specialises in financial claims on divorce and separation with a particular emphasis on high value cases and those involving inheritances, family businesses and claims by adult children.

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Nisha Tayal

With over 20 years of expertise in family law, Nisha specialises on all aspects of relationship breakdown and is trusted by clients for her discreet, tailored advice.

Family Director (filex)

Natalie Matthews Bunting

Natalie is a specialist in divorce and financial remedy, including high value cases involving multiple pensions, multiple properties and multiple businesses.

Senior Associate

Lauren Blythe

Lauren is a highly regarded specialist family law solicitor, based at our Guildford office. She advises on divorce, family finances, children matters, domestic abuse, cohabitee issues, and relationship agreements.

Senior Associate

Amber Matheson

Based at the Guildford office, Amber has experience dealing with family matters including divorce, finances, separation after cohabitation, arrangements for children and leave to remove cases.

Senior Solicitor

Susan Hayes

Susan qualified as a solicitor in 1992 and is based at our Brighton office. She is a longstanding member of the Law Society Specialist Children Panel and Family Law Panel. Susan is also a trained Collaborative Lawyer.

Associate

Rachael Au

Rachael is a highly capable member of the family team in Brighton. She specialises in family law, advising on divorce, civil partnerships, financial matters, and children issues.

Associate

Alice Barrett

Alice advises and supports clients on a range of family law matters including divorce, separation, financial remedy, private children matters and emergency applications.

Associate

Amelia Groom

Amelia has experience across a full range of family matters, including divorce, complex disputes regarding finances that range from trusts through to cryptocurrencies, and arrangements for children.

Associate

Natalie Higham

Natalie is a Family Legal Executive who advises individuals on divorce, separation, financial remedies available to them on the breakdown of their relationship, and children matters.

Associate

Katie O'Kelly

Katie advises on a wide range of family law matters including co-habitation, divorce and separation, financial remedies, and private children law matters.

Solicitor

Sophie John

An experienced solicitor, Sophie advises on matters relating to divorce, financial separation in both marriages and cohabiting relationships and children arrangements.

Paralegal

Michelle Davies

Part of the Family Law team, Michelle supports on a variety of cases involving divorce, finances, children matters and day to day enquiries.

Paralegal

Isabelle Basson

Isabelle is responsible for following up day-to-day enquiries, administrative case management and generally supporting the Family team fee-earners.

Paralegal

Amelia Mahraj

Amelia is responsible, in her current role, for dealing with day-to day enquiries, administrative duties and supporting fee earners.

Paralegal

Aimee Atalay

Aimee provides dedicated support to the Family and Contentious Probate teams across a diverse range of matters. Aimee studied Law and Criminology at the University of Kent.

Paralegal

Izzy Minor

Izzy Minor is a Paralegal in the Family Team, supporting fee earners, and is a qualified Advanced CILEx Paralegal (MCILEx), holding a Diploma in Law and Practice.

Paralegal

Madison Bryant-Pollins

Madison provides dedicated support to the Family and Contentious Probate teams, including case management and the provision of clear, empathetic assistance to clients.

Secretary

Victoria Delatouche

Victoria is a highly experienced Legal Secretary and a long-standing member of the team. She provides secretarial support for the office.

Secretary

Michelle Louison

Michelle provides secretarial support to Henry Brookman. A very experienced family law secretary, Michelle has worked in law for over 12 years.

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Henry was very knowledgeable and gave me great advice and explained likely scenarios in detail although it was a free consultation. I would highly recommend him and his firm.

Mar 2026   E G

Had a free consultation with Henry and really appreciated his style of communication - factual, realistic and straight to the point, but he also had empathy and was understanding of my family situation.

Mar 2026   Melinda

Extremely helpful and generous free consultation and advice, unlike many other solicitors.

Feb 2026   Gail Jammy

The free consultation was incredibly useful and the follow up summary letter was comprehensive and has helped a great deal. A very professional outfit who I'd definitely recommend.

Feb 2026   Simon Shimell

I received the most concise and helpful advice on my financial settlement... Mr Brookman is exceptionally knowledgeable, straight to the point, and has a deep understanding of the system.

Feb 2026   AS

I have the pleasure of meeting Alicia Cenizo for my initial consultation. Alicia listened with professionalism and empathy, giving me very clear, useful advice on the options available, and helpfully addressing my questions.

Nov 2025   Julia M

I had an initial consultation with Henry Brookman, who was extremely helpful and professional. The advice I received has helped greatly and I would highly recommend reaching out to the firm for legal advice.

Nov 2025   Himal Kooverjee

Brookman Solicitors provided helpful advice when I needed it most, they were considerate and clear with their information which they provided during a free consultation. Would highly recommend.

Oct 2025   Sean Conway

I had a meeting with Lauren about a child arrangement issue. Not only did she make everything absolutely clear for me to understand the process, Lauren also gave a balanced view on the risks from both sides.

Oct 2025   Marc Green

Alicia Cenizo was amazing and very helpful. I couldn’t recommend her enough. She explained to me everything in great detail even if it was a free consultation.

Oct 2025   Ramune Majithia

Rachel Osgood is very experienced and was so very helpful to me during the consultation. Rachel asked many relevant questions and provided excellent advice. I will be following up with Rachel and look forward to further help.

Sep 2025   Colin Campbell

Racheal took the time to build my knowledge and help my confidence by listening to my questions and concerns and talking them through carefully. I would certainly recommend.

Aug 2025   Holly Hart

Spoke with Katie O'Kelly who was incredibly understanding, helpful and explained everything in great detail.

Jul 2025   Lewis Powell

I was very impressed with the initial free Teams consultation I had with Philip. He was entirely focused on my particular circumstances and gave me information in a friendly and professional manner. Our conversation was concisely followed up in writing.

Jun 2025   Susan Junod

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Philip for a free consultation, and I couldn't be more impressed with the service I received. From the start, it was evident that Philip genuinely cared about my situation. The consultation was thorough and far exceeded my expectations in terms of length and depth.

May 2025   Yan

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