Ruth Goodman

Family Law Solicitor

Ruth attained a law degree from Oxford University and since qualifying as a Solicitor in 2001 has worked exclusively in Family Law.

Ruth has experience in all areas of family and matrimonial law including divorce and dissolution of civil partnerships and the resolution of financial matters, separation of unmarried couples, pre/post-marital and cohabitation agreements and child arrangements. Ruth has a particular interest in high conflict child arrangements cases and has represented parents, step-parents, grandparents and other relatives facing many different family situations.

Ruth offers a sympathetic and practical approach to family law problems and is keen to ensure clients are fully informed about their various options including whether to issue court proceedings or pursue alternative methods of dispute resolution. Ruth enjoys advocacy but will always advise whether instructing a barrister is appropriate.

Ruth is a member of the Family Law accreditation scheme.

Ruth has 2 school-age children and in her free time enjoys horse riding, walking and movies.

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Phoo M.
11 hours ago
I cannot recommend Ruth highly enough. She was absolutely amazing throughout my family law matter. From the very beginning, she was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive during what was a very stressful time. Ruth took the time to explain everything clearly, kept me informed at every stage, and always made me feel confident that my case was in safe hands. Her dedication, compassion, and attention to detail were outstanding. If you are looking for a family solicitor who genuinely cares about her clients and goes above and beyond to help, Ruth is the person to choose. Thank you, Ruth, for all your hard work and support.
David E.
2 days ago
Still on the Conveyancing journey for a property with Askews legal. I would say so far, I am satisfied with their professionalism and timeliness in handling my case. Charge is ok for the great work they do. Finally completed my Conveyancing. I must say Parvinder did an excellent job in taking us through the process. My wife abd I are first time buyers, and you will understand the anxiety involved. However, Pervinder and her team were quite reassuring, keeping up to speed with every process. I definitely will recommend Askews any time and any day.
Patricia O.
2 weeks ago
Very good and prompt service from Sumera Ehsan at Askews Legal LLP, I would highly recommend.
Barry W.
3 weeks ago
Chanel Brown of Askews was brilliant in steering us through the process of amending our title deeds to include my wife. She was very professional whilst at the same time being cheerful and accommodating. We would definitely recommend Chanel and Askews for any legal work.
amar K.
3 weeks ago
I highly recommend Askews. Really good and supportive team. I would say thank you to Ruth. She handled my financial case, updated me through out all process. She is very professional. Thank you Ruth😊
Jelena T.
4 weeks ago
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