Top divorce lawyers serving Berkshire
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Renowned for achieving the best outcomes for our High Net Worth clientelle, Vardags is an elite divorce and family law firm, serving clients in Berkshire. Our President Ayesha Vardag has been widely described as "[Britain's Top Divorce Lawyer](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/ayesha-vardag)" and the "Diva of Divorce".



![Ayesha Vardag](https://vardags.com/images/staff/ayesha-vardag.jpg)Ayesha Vardag Founder & President





"Britain's Top Divorce Lawyer"



"Diva of Divorce For The Super Rich"



"Rolls Royce service from start to finish"





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We offer a free consultation to suitable clients, typically those where the family's net assets are in excess of £1m or the combined income is in excess of £150,000. Our experienced family lawyers will take the time to understand the details of your unique situation and talk you through the next stages of the legal process. We will then be able to give you a sense of the possible outcomes of your case and even the likely cost.



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What our top divorce lawyers and family law solicitors serving Berkshire can offer you
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Vardags' team of top divorce lawyers offer unparalleled legal support to our clients in Berkshire. We understand that navigating a divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged period for you and your family. Our goal is to guide you through this process with compassion and expertise, securing the most favourable outcome for you.

Our award-winning family lawyers for Berkshire specialise in:

- Handling complex [high-net-worth and ultra-high-new-worth divorces](https://vardags.com/law-guide/the-ultimate-guide-to-high-net-worth-and-ultra-high-net-worth-divorces) that involve substantial financial settlements.
- Managing sensitive divorce cases, including those involving [celebrities](https://vardags.com/team/specialist-divorce-lawyers/celebrities-divorce), [sportspeople](https://vardags.com/team/specialist-divorce-lawyers/divorce-lawyers-footballers-sportspeople), [royalty](https://vardags.com/team/specialist-divorce-lawyers/divorce-lawyers-royalty-aristocracy), [entrepreneurs](https://vardags.com/team/specialist-divorce-lawyers/entrepreneurs-divorce), and [business executives](https://vardags.com/team/specialist-divorce-lawyers/entrepreneurs-divorce).
- Resolving disputes over the custody and residence of [children](https://vardags.com/guide/children).
- [Pre-nuptial agreements](https://vardags.com/law-guide/basic-principles/prenuptial-agreements) to safeguard your financial future and protecting your assets during a divorce.
- Conducting [forensic financial investigations](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/katharine-danby), tracing hidden assets and providing accurate spousal valuations.
- Dissolving [civil partnerships](https://vardags.com/law-guide/basic-principles/guide-to-civil-partnerships).
- Preserving the [reputation and privacy](https://vardags.com/guide/reputation-and-privacy) of our clients throughout the divorce process and beyond.
- Advising on [property law](https://vardags.com/services/property), assisting our clients with the purchase, sale, and mortgaging of luxury homes in Berkshire.

The importance of acting first
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Filing a divorce petition first can give you the legal edge over your spouse, ensuring that our top divorce lawyers deliver the greatest outcome for you and your family. If you think you may need our help, don't delay. [Contact Vardags](https://vardags.com/contact) before your spouse does.



VARDAGS Berkshire
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Tel: [020 7404 9390](https://vardags.com/tel:020%207404%209390)



WhatsApp: 07385025158





YOUR NEAREST FAMILY COURT:

Basingstoke County Court and Family Court  
The Court House  
London Road  
Basingstoke  
RG21 4AB  
01256 318200

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### DIRECTIONS

Basingstoke County Court and Family Court is situated in the city centre a 0.5 mile journey from the train station. For those arriving by car, you will likely arrive on the M3, turn off at Junction 6 onto the A339. From here, go onto Churchill Way E and navigate down New Road. Turn left onto New Road and you will find Eastlands car park which is 0.2 miles from the court.









### MEET OUR Berkshire TEAM

### [Ayesha Vardag](https://vardags.com/solicitors/ayesha-vardag "Ayesha Vardag")

Founder & President

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"AYESHA VARDAG - BRITAIN'S TOP DIVORCE LAWYER."

The Telegraph



"Britain's top divorce lawyer" Ayesha Vardag rose to fame for winning the landmark Supreme Court case of Radmacher v Granatino in 2010, changing the law to...

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### [Simon McKirgan](https://vardags.com/solicitors/simon-mckirgan "Simon McKirgan")

Senior Partner - Divorce & Family

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"[SIMON MCKIRGAN IS] IMMENSELY SKILLED AND WORKS FORMIDABLY HARD."

Legal 500



Simon McKirgan is Senior Partner at Vardags and a top international divorce lawyer, with experience in representing individuals or their spouses/partners from...

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### [David Lister](https://vardags.com/solicitors/david-lister "David Lister")

Senior Partner and Head of London Family - Divorce & Family

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"BRILLIANT WITH A REAL SPARK WHICH CLIENTS LOVE"

Legal 500



David is a Senior Partner at Vardags, and as of November 2025, is the Head of London Family. With over 35 years of experience at the forefront of the profession...

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### [Robert Hines](https://vardags.com/solicitors/robert-hines "Robert Hines")

Partner - Divorce & Family

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"ROB IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD LAWYER. HE HAS A HUGE BRAIN AND THUS WITH A MORE TECHNICAL CASE HE IS..."

Legal 500



Robert Hines is a Partner at Vardags, advising on all aspects of family law particularly cases involving contentious or strategic planning elements. Robert has...

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### [Hannah Best](https://vardags.com/solicitors/hannah-best "Hannah Best")

Associate

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"HANNAH IS A WONDERFUL RISING JUNIOR STAR WHO IS INCREDIBLY WELL-LIKED AND BOUND TO GO FAR."

Legal 500



Hannah is an Associate at Vardags. Although Hannah works on all aspects of family law, she has a particular interest in complex financial disputes, trusts,...

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### [Lucy Bolton](https://vardags.com/solicitors/lucy-bolton "Lucy Bolton")

Partner and Co-Head of Manchester and Regional Offices - Divorce & Family

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"LUCY WILLIAMS IS LOVED BY CLIENTS AND COUNSEL"

Legal 500



Lucy is experienced in advising on all matters arising out of divorce and separation, and is experienced in the complex issues that arise with high net worth clients, with...

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Other members of our team that may be involved in your case
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### [Katharine Danby](https://vardags.com/solicitors/katharine-danby "Katharine Danby")

Partner — Head of Financial Forensics

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"KATHARINE ACTED AS AN INVALUABLE BROKER BETWEEN ME AND MY LAWYER, HELPING TO CUT THROUGH ANY JARGON..."

Client



In cases involving complicated financial structures and arrangements, our Head of Financial Forensics, Katharine Anderson, can offer support to the family law team on your...

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### [Caroline Graham](https://vardags.com/solicitors/caroline-graham "Caroline Graham")

Corporate Consultant

 Serves clients in Berkshire and the surrounding areas

"SIMPLY THE BEST"

Legal 500



If there is a business that is part of the marital assets under consideration, our Corporate Consultant, Caroline Graham, can provide assistance in relation to technical...

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Media Highlights
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[Time

Ayesha Vardag features in Time Magazine](http://time.com/5037316/britain-divorce-london-capital-ayesha-vardag/ "Ayesha Vardag features in Time Magazine")

[BBC News

David Lister discusses 'Brangelina' divorce on BBC News](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7279887504982302720 "David Lister discusses 'Brangelina' divorce on BBC News")

[The Telegraph

'Homemaker' ex-wife of Laura Ashley boss earns mammoth divorce payout](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/04/06/homemaker-ex-wife-laura-ashley-boss-wins-third-200m-income-payout/ "'Homemaker' ex-wife of Laura Ashley boss earns mammoth divorce payout")

[The Telegraph

Caroline Korah discusses parental child abduction with The Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/brexit-stopped-us-getting-our-abducted-children-back/ "Caroline Korah discusses parental child abduction with The Telegraph")

[The Times

Hidden assets and fluctuating fortunes - how crypto clouds divorce](https://www.thetimes.com/article/12c7dc62-6d9f-4c75-9314-b17a9d4fc98f?shareToken=3393e3e3e8101b72a28c6d95a1c641fe "Hidden assets and fluctuating fortunes - how crypto clouds divorce")







What our clients say
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Very comprehensive service with excellent in house expertise. They helped me achieve an outcome that was beyond my expectations.

Paul Stringer



You may find good or even great lawyers, but based on my personal experience, they are the best.

Cliff Krause



The review itself is not so much about the Firm but about a singular solicitor who I had the absolute pleasure to have as my solicitor in what I can only describe as the hardest time in my life! her name is Amie Pine.

Matt Ballard



I had the pleasure of working with Tatiana Amdur during a very challenging time in my life, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From our first consultation, Tatiana displayed a remarkable blend of professionalism, empathy,...  and expertise. She took the time to understand the intricacies of my case and provided clear, actionable advice that was always in my best interest.

Alexandra Gutina



Your care throughout was amazing.

Christina Wolff



If you are looking for best in the country then look no further.

Rahul Verma













WE ARE READY TO HELP
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We offer a free consultation to suitable clients, typically those where the family's net assets are in excess of £1m or the combined income is in excess of £150,000

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Family Law Fact: Intellectual Property Disputes
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Intellectual property (IP) rights are highly valuable assets for any individual or business, which are often one of the most crucial assets it possesses. The rights relating to intellectual property facilitate the setting apart of a business from their competitors. Intellectual property rights can also be sold or licenced out for significant values which provide important revenue. Another important aspect of intellectual property is that they can be used within a businesss marketing strategy, and can help secure much needed loans as funding.

Vardags understands the importance of protecting your intellectual property rights and has a highly experienced [team](https://vardags.com/team) who can assist with disputes that involve typical intellectual property rights such as trademarks, rights to claim passing-off, copyright etc. The team can also assist with intellectual property issues that arise as a result of increasing digitalisation such as defamation, data protection, and advertising regulation. Our expert team of intellectual property rights specialists will work with you to develop the best strategy for your case including where there is a dispute. We understand that any dispute requiring litigation can be costly and presents a high risk, so we will work to try and resolve the dispute outside of court proceedings where possible. If court proceedings do have to be issued, we have a vast amount of experience in dealing with litigation where there is an intellectual property rights dispute and will provide you with detailed advice at every stage to ensure you have the greatest chance of success.

**If you're considering or going through a divorce, click below for a free initial consultation with one of our expert solicitors.**

[Click here to read](https://vardags.com/law-guide/intellectual-property/intellectual-property-disputes) more or [here for our complete list of Divorce FAQs](https://vardags.com/faq/divorce)

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OUR DIVORCE TEAM
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    [Ayesha Vardag Founder & President](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/ayesha-vardag "Ayesha Vardag")

[Stephen Bence Chief Executive Officer](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/stephen-bence "Stephen Bence")

[David Lister Senior Partner and Head of London Family  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/david-lister "David Lister")

[Simon McKirgan Senior Partner  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/simon-mckirgan "Simon McKirgan")

[Robert Hines Partner  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/robert-hines "Robert Hines")

[Louise Walker Partner  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/louise-walker "Louise Walker")

[Gareth Curtis Partner  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/manchester/gareth-curtis "Gareth Curtis")

[Lucy Bolton Partner and Co  
Head of Manchester and Regional Offices  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/manchester/lucy-bolton "Lucy Bolton")

[Annemarie Bradley Partner and Co  
Head of Manchester and Regional Offices  
Divorce & Family](https://vardags.com/solicitors/manchester/annemarie-bradley "Annemarie Bradley")

[Maria Fiorito Partner  
Dual Qualified (Italy)](https://vardags.com/solicitors/london/maria "Maria Fiorito")



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