Can Child Maintenance Continue After a Child Turns 18?
Many parents assume that child maintenance automatically comes to an end when their child turns 18. The position is often more complicated. While 18 may seem like a natural cut-off point, child maintenance does not necessarily stop on a child’s eighteenth birthday. If a child remains in approved full-time, non-advanced education, such as studying for […]

Partner / Chartered Legal Executive Litigator (Family)
Qualified 2014
Emma Bilsborrow heads up our Family team and specialises in privately funded family law cases. She has a working knowledge of trust law, which helps her when dealing with those complex cases where substantial assets are held in trust by one or the other party involved in divorce proceedings. Emma deals with all disputes surrounding divorce and financial matters, including high net worth divorce cases, and advises on how best to deal with pensions with regards to making equal capital or income, and aims to deal with these cases amicably. Emma also specialises in privately funded Children Act proceedings such as applications for Child Arrangements Orders, Prohibited Steps Orders and Specific Issue Orders and helps and assists families at what is a particularly tough time. Additionally, Emma is also experienced in preparing Cohabitation and Separation agreements.
Emma is a member of Resolution and is committed to approaching cases in a sensitive and non-confrontational manner in order to avoid animosity between married and separated couples; however, she similarly assists our client’s in exploring all possible ways of resolving disputes, to include litigation where needed.
Hobbies and Interests: Emma’s hobbies are cooking and cleaning and keeping the dog out of the new extension!keeping the dog out of the new extension!
