Four solicitors, one office

People

Helen and Daniel started the practice in 2014 after years at larger firms in the city. We are small on purpose, so the person you meet first is the person who does your work.

HA

Helen Averell

Founding partner, qualified 2001

Complex finances, pensions and business assets

DM

Daniel Moss

Founding partner, qualified 2004

Children arrangements and court work

RO

Ruth Okafor

Senior associate, qualified 2012

Mediation and cohabitation agreements

SW

Sam Whitlock

Solicitor, qualified 2019

Divorce applications and consent orders

How we like to work

We answer the phone

If your solicitor is in a meeting, someone who knows your case will pick up, and we return every call the same day.

We keep it out of court

Most cases settle through negotiation or mediation, which is kinder on everyone and costs far less.

We write in plain English

Every letter we send you is one you can understand without looking anything up.

Arrange a first call

A first conversation costs nothing and commits you to nothing.

Arrange a call

Office

14 Wellstead Place

Clifton, Bristol BS8

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm

Evening calls by appointment

Contact

0117 496 0724

help@averellmoss.co.uk

Averell Moss is a family law practice in Clifton, Bristol. If you are in danger, call 999. For confidential support, the National Domestic Abuse Helpline is free on 0808 2000 247.

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