Michelle Bettell

Chartered Legal Executive

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About Michelle

Michelle is an approachable tenacious Family Lawyer operating from our Bournemouth office.

Michelle has considerable experience in dealing with all family matters which arise as a result of separation.

These include divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, injunction proceedings, cohabitation, financial settlements and children disputes.

Michelle offers clear and precise advice ensuring that all parties stay focused on fair outcomes which is particularly important as Michelle regularly deals with family matters that involve children.

Michelle is also an experienced Mediator and can, where it is considered appropriate, consult with children within the mediation process endeavoring to limit the impact of the separation upon all members of the family.

Specialisms

Divorce & Separation

Divorce and separation including the dissolution of civil partnerships
Children

Child disputes to include the time that the child spends with their parents/grandparents
Family Finance

Financial issues on divorce and separation to include financial agreements for the children
The Unmarried Family

Cohabitation to include cohabitation agreements
Pre-nuptial and Relationship Agreements

Pre-nuptial, pre-registration, post-nuptial, post-registration and cohabitation agreements
Family Mediaton

Qualified family mediator, helping separated couples with children and financial matters outside of court

In Practice

Michelle is a member of Resolution, the national organisation of family lawyers (committed to non-confrontational divorce, separation and other family matters) for finances and cohabitation. Michelle is also a family mediator accredited by the Family Mediation Council.
Her aims:
to provide constructive advice that is clear and supportive
be available and accessible at all times
help you to resolve difficult issues with minimum of anxiety and delay
take a pragmatic and robust approach when needed
where possible resolve matters through discussion and negotiation

Recommendations for Michelle

"It was clear that I had the better legal advice so thank you very much for all your hard work, I really appreciate it. Credit where credit’s due."

Family client, Southbourne.

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