Trainee Chartered Legal Executive, in the Family Care Team

Sophi joined Nash & Co in January 2020 after graduating with a law degree from the University of Plymouth in 2019. Whilst in her second year at the University of Plymouth, she competed in the International Student Negotiation Competition in Cardiff after passing the regional and national rounds.

Sophi Carroll

scarroll@nash.co.uk
01752 827085

In her final year of study, Sophi was delighted to be elected as the President of the University of Plymouth Law Society.

She is looking forward to building her career with Nash & Co and hopes to train as a Solicitor in the future.

Family Care insights

Insights

Will the increase in Court fees apply to the divorce application fee?

The Ministry of Justice has announced changes to Court fees scheduled for May this year. 172 Court fees are going to increase, but how will this affect the fee for the application for divorce?

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What are my rights to the family home when divorcing my spouse?

The end of a marriage is a difficult time for all, even moreso when you own a home. Understandably, one of the main questions faced by Family lawyers is ‘Can I stay in my home once we have divorced?’ This is particularly the case if you have young children living with you.

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Can I take my child on holiday abroad, even if the other parent does not agree?

The simple answer is that it depends on individual circumstances. Unfortunately, what feels like an innocent holiday could be considered a criminal offence and so it is very important to understand the law before booking a holiday abroad.

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International Women’s Day Insights: Eleanor Barber, Partner & Solicitor

This International Women's Day, we're highlighting the journeys, challenges, and experiences of our female lawyers. Their stories show the importance of diversity, resilience, and empowerment in shaping an inclusive legal community. We’re starting with Eleanor Barber, who heads up our Family Team.

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International Women’s Day Insights: Chelsea McVicker, Chartered Legal Executive

This International Women's Day, we're highlighting the journeys, challenges, and experiences of our female lawyers. Their stories show the importance of diversity, resilience, and empowerment in shaping an inclusive legal community. We’re joined by Chelsea McVicker, a Chartered Legal Executive in our Family team.

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International Women’s Day Insights: Rhianna Greenley, Solicitor

This International Women's Day, we're highlighting the journeys, challenges, and experiences of our female lawyers. Their stories show the importance of diversity, resilience, and empowerment in shaping an inclusive legal community. We’re joined by Rhianna Greenley, a Solicitor in our Family team.

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Divorce Glossary: Key Terms Explained

In 2022, we saw an overhaul of the divorce process, which saw the end of “fault-based” divorces, so that neither party could blame the other for the end of the marriage. It was hoped the new terms would remove outdated phrases and simplify the different stages and the process.

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Create Your Ideal Parenting Plan: A Step-by-Step Collaborative Guide

Separating from your partner can be a difficult time, filled with emotional and logistical challenges, especially when children are involved. Navigating the complexities of child arrangements can be daunting, making it difficult to find common ground.

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Navigating Child Arrangements: How a Parenting Plan Can Help

The breakdown of a relationship is invariably a challenging time for all involved, particularly when there are children involved. This is where a well-considered Parenting Plan comes into play, providing a structured approach to addressing any issues that may arise and facilitating a collaborative co-parenting environment.

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