Spotlight on our Family and Matrimonial Services
2nd June 2025
This week we’re highlighting our Family and Matrimonial Services. At Brindley Twist Tafft and James. Our Family and Matrimonial Law solicitors understand that clients may be feeling uncertain about their future. We know that you may be facing a situation that you find upsetting and you need somebody you can trust. Our solicitors are incredibly compassionate, supportive and will do everything they can to help take away your stress.
Our expertise runs across the full breadth of family law and covers:
- Divorce and Separation
- Financial Settlements
- Cohabitation
- Pre-Nuptial Agreements
- Children
- Emergency Injunctions
Meet the team
Our team is headed up by Solicitor Kate Booth. Kate joined BTTJ as Head of Department in October 2021. Kate qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and has specialised in family law throughout her career, at firms in Warwickshire and the West Midlands.
Kate deals with private family law cases including divorce and related financial matters, children, injunction and cohabitation issues. She also advises clients in connection with pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements. Kate ensures that she is fully informed of developments in the law and has a thorough approach to the preparation of documents to ensure her clients’ interests are protected.
Kate works across our Coventry & Warwick offices.
Natasha qualified as a Solicitor in 2003. She joined us in our Family & Matrimonial department in November 2022, based out of our Balsall Common office.
Natasha joined us from a local Solicitors firm where she worked as Head of the Family Law department for 5 years.
She deals with a whole range of family matters whether they are straight forward or very complex.
Natasha is also a member of the Law Society‘s Family Law Panel. The Law Society developed the specialised Children Panel Accreditation Scheme for solicitors who specialise in this area. Membership depends on meeting the Law Society’s rigorous standards.
Specialising in Matrimonial Law, Samantha qualified as a solicitor in 1996. She has a wealth of experience in acting for clients in divorce, Children Act matters, the division of marital finances, injunctions where clients have been the victim of domestic violence and cohabitee disputes. Samantha also deals with pre-Nuptial agreements and special guardianship applications. Her years of experience have been recognised by her acquiring two solicitor accreditations.
Samantha has represented parents and children in complex Children Act Disputes. Samantha has had one of her cases reported on when it went to the Court of Appeal on a significant issue as to whether an alleged perpetrator of abuse could cross-examine the alleged victim or whether the state should fund an advocate to do so.
Samantha is well known and well established in her field particularly for her professionalism, commitment, hard work and for being approachable. Consequently, she enjoys a number of recommendations from previous clients and other professionals. Samantha works across our Coventry and Southam offices.
Nancy joined BTTJ in November 2022 as Paralegal and was promoted to the position of Trainee Solicitor in September 2024. Nancy has continued her training within our Family & Matrimonial team.
Nancy started her LLB at Royal Holloway, University of London in September 2019 and graduated with first class honours in July 2022.
She started working towards her LPC LLM in September 2023, passing with distinction from BPP university.
Nancy is a member of the Warwickshire Law Society Warwickshire Junior Lawyers Division.
Our Solicitors also have dedicated support in their legal secretarial support team comprising of Dawn, Michelle and Jane.
As members of Resolution, our Family Team work in accordance with their Code of Practice to deal with matters in a constructive manner. Our solicitors work with you to provide support and explore all options including not only the court process, but other methods of dispute resolution to best suit your individual needs.
As a long-established family law department, we have close links with and immediate access to specialist barristers, financial advisors and accountants, all of whom we know to be professional, sympathetic and highly competent. Our focus is always to ensure that your interests are protected.
We pride ourselves on being able to listen and understand precisely what you want, without making any assumptions of what we think you may need.
We have offices in Coventry, Warwick, Southam and Balsall Common and our solicitors work across the whole of the Coventry and Warwickshire region and beyond. Please contact us to see how we can assist.