Sinclair Law Solicitors

03/06/2026

💷 Pensions are often one of the most overlooked assets in divorce – but they can also be among the most valuable.
Many people don't realise that pensions can be shared as part of a financial settlement, even when they're held solely in their spouse's name.

In this episode of the Sinclair Law Podcast, family lawyers Lucy and Abby discuss why pensions should never be ignored during divorce proceedings. They cover:
✔️ Common misconceptions about pensions and divorce
✔️ How pension sharing orders work
✔️ Why pensions are treated as matrimonial assets
✔️ The impact pensions can have on long-term financial security 📈

They also share a real-life case involving a pension worth more than £1 million that was initially dismissed as "nothing to do with me."
Understanding your financial position early can make a significant difference to your future, which is why obtaining legal advice at the outset is so important.

🎥 Watch this short clip - Watch the full episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/6nTHYnlUPBY
📞 We offer a free 30-minute consultation - www.sinclairlaw.co.uk
📍 Offices in Wilmslow and Bramhall.

01/06/2026

🌈 Happy Pride Month from all of us.
As a family law firm with a specialist focus on LGBTQIA+ family law, we are proud to support and stand with LGBTQIA+ individuals and families this Pride Month and beyond.

Everyone deserves legal protection, recognition and respect for who they are and the families they build. 💜🏳️‍🌈

We are also proud sponsors of Proud 2 b Parents, supporting LGBTQ+ parents and families.

To find out more about how we can support you, visit our website and arrange a free 30-minute family law consultation with our specialist team: https://www.sinclairlaw.co.uk/lgbtqia-family-law-issues/

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29/05/2026

Navigating divorce and child arrangements can feel overwhelming - having the right support makes all the difference 💬

We’re delighted to share Sharon’s excellent feedback from a client she supported through divorce and child arrangements proceedings 👏

⚖️The review highlights her strong knowledge in family law, particularly around child arrangements matters, as well as her clear communication, patience and supportive approach throughout the case 🤝

If you’re dealing with separation, divorce or child arrangements, our family law team is here to help. Visit our website to request a free 30-minute family law consultation to discuss your situation 📞💬

👏Ranked in the top 2% of family law firms on ReviewSolicitors
✨Recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners

21/05/2026

We’re delighted to share this fantastic review from a client Suzanne supported through a complex, amicable divorce involving multiple properties 👏

The feedback highlights her clear legal advice, patient approach and consistent support throughout the process, helping clients feel informed and reassured at every stage 🤝⚖️

If you’re facing separation or divorce, our expert family law team is here to help. 💬We also offer a free 30-minute family law consultation to discuss your situation and next steps – 🌐Visit www.sinclairlaw.co.uk

19/05/2026

What a quacking day at the 2026 Bramhall Duck Races! 🦆💦☀️
We were proud to sponsor Race 2 - The Sinclair Splash and Dash - at the fantastic event organised by the Bramhall and Woodford Rotary Club at Bramhall Park 🎉

Our very own Daffy Defender put in a strong paddle and swam home in a respectable third place 🥉🏁 - expertly trained and proudly supported by Michelle Sparkes from our Bramhall office! 👏🐥

With giant ducks, family fun, local stall and plenty of community spirit, it was a brilliant day raising money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and other Rotary-supported charities ❤️
We were absolutely duck-lighted to be involved! 🐤💛

If you’d like to speak with our team, we offer a FREE 30-minute family law consultation at our Bramhall or Wilmslow offices. Visit www.sinclairlaw.co.uk to arrange yours.

Bramhall and Woodford Rotary

15/05/2026

Sinclair Law were proud to sponsor a hole at the annual CAFTcharity Golf Day yesterday ⛳💙 in support of The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust - we hope our contribution helped keep things well and truly on par!

The event took place at Cheshire’s premier course, Dunham Forest Golf Club 🌳, bringing together a fantastic group of supporters for a brilliant day of golf, networking and fundraising.
Guests enjoyed an 18-hole course, competition holes, breakfast on arrival, halfway house drinks, a post-play BBQ and some great prizes.

Events like this play a vital role in helping CAFT continue their incredible work providing life-changing experiences for children and families affected by illness, disability and social disadvantage 💛
Sinclair Law are proud to support CAFT as a Corporate Member and to be involved in such a meaningful cause 🙌
https://www.caft.co.uk/membership/

Dunham Forest Golf & Country Club

13/05/2026

💙 Family law matters can feel daunting, but you don’t have to go through them alone. Whether you’re dealing with divorce, child arrangements, financial disputes, prenups or cohabitation issues, we’re here to support you 1:1 with expert guidance and genuine care. ⚖️💬

At Sinclair Law Solicitors, we understand how personal and sensitive these situations can be. That’s why Heidi and the team provide clear, compassionate legal advice at every stage. Ranked #1 locally on ReviewSolicitors, we’re proud to be a trusted choice for family law support.
📍Request your free 30-minute consultation today at www.sinclairlaw.co.uk and let us help you move forward with confidence. Offices in Wilmslow and Bramhall.

11/05/2026

What an incredible Friday afternoon at the RMHC Ladies Lunch at The Hilton Manchester 💕
Lucy Hart and Suzanne Moore were delighted to host a table of our guests at such a special event supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities. From the fun icebreaker game to get everyone warmed up, to the fabulous fashion show, amazing live singer and fantastic raffle prizes - the atmosphere was unforgettable.
Most importantly, an amazing £64,000 was raised for RMHC to help families with poorly children in hospital ❤️

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10/05/2026

⚖️ Going through a divorce? Don’t forget about pensions!
It’s easy to focus on the family home and savings, but pensions are often one of the biggest assets to consider.
A Pension Sharing Order can help divide pensions fairly, giving both people a stronger financial future 💷
This can be especially important if one partner has:
👶 Taken time out to raise children
⏰ Worked part time
📉 Built up a smaller pension
Thinking about pensions now could help avoid financial stress later.
📖 Read our complete guide at https://www.sinclairlaw.co.uk/pension-sharing-orders-explained/
📹 Watch Lucy Hart and Abby Jones discussing this issue in our latest podcast: https://youtu.be/6nTHYnlUPBY?si=Qndo5GmvSJRQidJ9
🤝 We also offer a free 30-minute consultation in confidence to discuss your options.

Pension Sharing Order - Can help ensure a fair outcome by dividing pension assets to give both parties gain long term financial security.

30/04/2026

Who gets what in a divorce? 🤔 It’s one of the biggest questions people face when separating but the answer is rarely straightforward.

In this episode of the Sinclair Law Podcast, family lawyers Lucy and Abby talk through how financial settlements are actually worked out. They explain how things like property 🏡, savings 💷, debts and pensions are considered and why every case is different.

We also discuss the emotional side of separation 💔, especially when it comes to the family home, and why clear realistic legal advice is so important from the beginning.

🎥 Watch the short video of the episode here and visit our YouTube channel to watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/EmCS8xlHc-A
📞 We offer a free 30-minute consultation
📍 Offices in Wilmslow and Bramhall