Rayden Solicitors

Rayden Solicitors Family Law Specialists http://www.raydensolicitors.co.uk Rayden Solicitors is a specialist firm of family law solicitors. We have five offices in St.

Albans, Berkhamsted, Beaconsfield, Hampstead & Bishop's Stortford. Whilst we are based in the Home Counties we conduct most of our cases in London and our clients are based throughout the UK and internationally. The firm combines specialist knowledge and experience with a cost-effective approach that recognises the financial constraints that can occur for each party. Areas of Law

Separation, divo

rce, and disputes about children are widely recognised as some of the most stressful events an individual may face in their life. Rayden Solicitors is a specialist family law practice. We have provided a brief introduction to the majority of the areas we cover. If you have any questions about these topics or any other area of family law which is not detailed, please do not hesitate to contact us or, alternatively, contact one of our specialist practitioners.

Would you like to be a lawyer? 📣 We are delighted to offer a one-week work experience placement during the 2026 school s...
28/05/2026

Would you like to be a lawyer? 📣

We are delighted to offer a one-week work experience placement during the 2026 school summer holidays for ambitious students aged 16–18. This placement provides a rare opportunity to gain a first-hand insight into the workings of a busy family law practice and to explore the skills and experience required for a future career in law.

Participating offices will be London, Beaconsfield, Bishop’s Stortford, Berkhamsted.

Find out more about the scheme and apply:
https://raydensolicitors.co.uk/careers/vacancies/work-experience-placement-ages-16-18-school-summer-holidays-2026/

Join our team in Sevenoaks! We are looking for an ambitious family law Legal Director to join our growing Sevenoaks team...
27/05/2026

Join our team in Sevenoaks!

We are looking for an ambitious family law Legal Director to join our growing Sevenoaks team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning team and continue your family law career, alongside industry leading family law specialists.

Find out more and apply:
https://raydensolicitors.co.uk/careers/vacancies/legal-director/

Please note that we not accept submissions from external agencies.

It's hard to believe it's already May Half-Term! We've done a round up of the best activities happening around our ten o...
26/05/2026

It's hard to believe it's already May Half-Term! We've done a round up of the best activities happening around our ten offices that you can enjoy some time with the family.

🤠 Beaconsfield - Round up the family and dust off your boots at the Odds Farm Park Hoedown featuring interactive live shows, sheep shearing, country games and cowboy crafts.

🏛️ Berkhamsted - Step back in time and experience the Thrill of cavalry and cannon at the Chiltern Open Air Museum Napoleonic Experience on 24th and 25th May.

🔎 Birmingham - The Quicken Tree at the Heart of England Conference & Events Centre will have a week packed full of outdoor family activities throughout half term.

🐴 Bishop's Stortford - Enjoy a chance to get up close and personal with some incredible animals with Garg’s Animal Encounters at Cammas Hall Farm.

🐞 Hampstead - Join the volunteers on the Wild About Hampstead Heath bike to find out more about the local green spaces.

🎢 Harpenden - Abbotts Funfair will be back on Harpenden Common over the May bank holiday weekend with fun rides and games for all the family.

🎭 London Bridge - on 24th May it's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's Family Day. There will be Kids' events and fun for the whole family.

🌸 Sevenoaks - Step into the adventurous world of historic plant hunters at Hever Castle & Gardens. Discover the stories behind the explorers who travelled the globe in search of rare and extraordinary plants.

🎨 St Albans - St Albans Museums are hosting a celebration of the artwork of Rob Biddulph, best-selling author/illustrator whose books include Blown Away, Odd Dog Out, Kevin, Show and Tell and the Peanut Jones series.

We're delighted to be sponsoring the Harpenden Festival this year. 🎉 ✨ This is a new event in September this year brough...
24/05/2026

We're delighted to be sponsoring the Harpenden Festival this year. 🎉 ✨

This is a new event in September this year brought to you by Harpenden Town Council that promises to be an action packed day with live entertainment, a main music stage featuring live bands, a stage showcasing talented local acts and a family zone packed with activities, food and street entertainment.

You can find out full details here:
https://tinyurl.com/2fff99a4

We're proud to be part of such a fantastic event that brings the whole Harpenden community together. 🤝

As the half-term getaway begins, it's important to make sure you have all the right travel documents at the ready if you...
23/05/2026

As the half-term getaway begins, it's important to make sure you have all the right travel documents at the ready if you do not share a surname with your child.

In this helpful blog, Partner Jennifer Moore explains:

🔸 What travel documents you will need
🔸 Some legal considerations for international travel
🔸 Why parental consent is important
🔸 What potential challenges you might face
🔸 Our travel top tips and best practices

You can read Jennifer's blog here:
https://tinyurl.com/566e5n3p

Come & Join Our Team! 👋 We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Contract Accountant to join our Finance team for a 3-...
22/05/2026

Come & Join Our Team! 👋

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Contract Accountant to join our Finance team for a 3-month period to provide additional support during the annual audit process and wider finance activity.

Find out more and apply:
https://raydensolicitors.co.uk/careers/vacancies/contract-accountant/

Please note that we not accept submissions from external agencies.


Congratulations to Partner Marc Etherington who has been re-elected to the Resolution National Committee. 🎉 Resolution i...
21/05/2026

Congratulations to Partner Marc Etherington who has been re-elected to the Resolution National Committee. 🎉

Resolution is a community of family law professionals committed to a constructive, non-confrontational approach to resolving family disputes, focusing on the needs of the whole family, especially children.

Marc will be attending the Resolution Conference over the next couple of days in Brighton alongside Rayden team members Partner Peter Dodd, Senior Associate Georgina Allen and Associate Solicitor Alyson Morrell.


Resolution - first for family law

21/05/2026

A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us at our quiz last night! Congratulations to our new champions Pump Court and commiserations to 42 Bedford Row - there's always next year!

Thank you also for generously donating to our chosen charity Rett UK. Your donations will make a big difference to a small charity.

Last night we raised an incredible £1850 from raffle ticket sales for Rett UK but we know we can do more. Please get behind the team and sponsor our charity abseil!

Eight intrepid members of the Rayden team plus Peter Foreman from out IT guru's at Tarragon announced that they are going to be abseiling down the enormous Peacehaven Cliffs to raise as much money as possible for the charity.

Our Amazing Abseilers are:

Partner Nicola Meldrum, Senior Associate Jodie Moore, Associate Solicitor Noa Mozes, Solicitor Juliette Fletcher and Paralegals Olivia Faulds and Lucy Kitson. Joining them will be Emma Kent & Kirston Jarrett from our Marketing team and Peter Foreman from Tarragon.

Please get behind the team and sponsor their challenge!

You can donate here:
https://www.justgiving.com/page/rayden-solicitors-abseil

Thank you!

20/05/2026

Fingers on buzzers! 🚨👈 Will you be tonight's winning quiz team?

You guessed it, tonight is our annual ever-popular Quiz Night hosted by our St Albans, Harpenden & Berkhamsted teams.

As always, the competition will be fierce. Last year saw New Court Chambers crowned as champions. Can they retain the quizzing trophy or will the teams from 36 Family, 29 Bedford Row, 1 Hare Court, Machins, 7 Bedford Row, Pump Court Chambers, 42 Bedford Row, QEB, 1KBW, 1GC, Distinctly, or Tarragon come out on top this year?

Our chosen charity again this year is Rett UK. We thank our Quiz Night guests for helping us us to support this worthy cause. Find out more about our latest intrepid challenge this evening!

Executive Partner and Financial Arbitrator Julian Bremner was joined by Partners Rupi Rai, Anna-Laura Lock, Jennifer Moo...
20/05/2026

Executive Partner and Financial Arbitrator Julian Bremner was joined by Partners Rupi Rai, Anna-Laura Lock, Jennifer Moore and Marc Etherington for a wonderful evening on Monday at The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators 2026 Charter Banquet at The Mansion House in London. 🥂

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Legal Cashier to join our Finance team based in St Albans.T...
19/05/2026

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Legal Cashier to join our Finance team based in St Albans.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within legal finance. No prior legal cashiering experience is required, as full training will be provided.

Find out more and apply here:
https://raydensolicitors.co.uk/careers/vacancies/junior-legal-cashier/

WE DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH AGENCIES.

Address

Catherine House, Adelaide Street
Saint Albans
AL35BA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+441727734260

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