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Free Mediation Sessions

Family Law Solicitors, Major Family Law, Divorce and Children specialists, Newcastle comment the Ministry of Justice has announced that more mediation sessions will be free…

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Don’t Settle With Second Best

Joanne Major, Principal of Major Family Law, Top Specialists Divorce and Children solicitors of Newcastle state in the Luxe Magazine when you think “boutique”, you may well think upmarket hotel…

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10 Questions for Jonathan Dunkley

Jonathan Dunkley, a Consultant Solicitor at Major Family Law, the North East’s leading Divorce and Family Law Specialists, comments in the North East Times: What…

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Your business is our business

Joanne Major, Principal of Major Family Law, the North East’s top family law solicitors, states in the North East Times: Finances are always a significant…

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10 Misconceptions about instructing a solicitor

The North East’s best family law solicitor, Joanne Major of Major Family Law sets out 10 misconceptions about instructing a solicitor in the Tyne Valley…

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TAKE CONTROL : TAKE ADVICE

Sooner Rather Than Later It is never too soon to seek legal advice on your position. If you are wondering whether you should consult a…

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The Lowdown on Prenups

Joanne Major, Principal of the Leading family law specialists, Major Family Law comments on Prenups in the Accent magazine as follows:- What is it? A…

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Thai Surrogacy Story Highlights Lack of Legal Regulation

The case of  Gammy, the baby boy born to a Thai surrogate mother and rejected by the Australian parents has sparked international debate of a…

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New Law for FGM and Forced Marriage

Top Divorce Specialist Solicitor, Lucinda Connell states a new package of action and funding to protect millions of girls at home and abroad from female genital mutilation…

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Collapse of the Family Court System

Anna Hunter, Specialist Children’s solicitor with Leading North East Niche Family Law solicitors, Major Family Law states in the North East Times following the demise…

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“Mind your own business”

Top North East Family Law Specialists, Major Family Law comment in the Journal when people go through a divorce, the division of the parties’ finances…

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Bridging the Tyne Valley

Joanne Major, Principal of the North East’s specialist family law firm, Major Family Law, comments in the Tyne Valley Express as a Tyne Valley resident and…

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“Hugely impressed by Joanne Major’s drive, vision, and meticulous attention to detail”

I’ve always been hugely impressed by Joanne Major’s drive, vision, and meticulous attention to detail. I’m not surprised, therefore, that Joanne and her dedicated team of lawyers and support staff have rapidly gained recognition as one of the most forward-looking, innovative, client-focussed family practices in the country.

JR

Former Family Law Barrister

“A wealth of collaborative experience”

Joanne Major has a wealth of collaborative experience. Her delivery is strong and confident with a no nonsense approach that I came to trust. This is invaluable when clarity and action is required. Major Family Law were highly recommended to me and I would have no hesitation to pass that recommendation on.

Christine Nugent

Managing Director, Business Travel

“Family lawyer of high calibre and drive”

Having worked with Joanne Major at a large commercial firm some years ago, I am aware she is a family lawyer of high calibre and drive. During a short period of time she has put together an excellent team of intelligent, approachable lawyers who deliver first rate family law services to clients. We as a firm are happy to recommend them.

Paul McGowan

Principal Solicitor, Collingwood Legal

“Both knowledgeable and approachable family lawyers”

We are happy to endorse the services provided by Joanne Major and the team at Major Family Law, Ponteland. We have a number of mutual clients who speak very highly of them. They are both knowledgeable and approachable family lawyers who are clearly client focussed.

Andrew Morgan

Partner, Nicholson & Morgan

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