Gillbanks Family Law

Gillbanks Family Law We are specialized family, divorce and domestic abuse lawyers and solicitors.

Based in East Bergholt (Suffolk Essex border) with easy access from A12 / A14 and free parking.

When children are involved, everything matters more.I help parents focus on what’s truly important—creating arrangements...
15/05/2026

When children are involved, everything matters more.
I help parents focus on what’s truly important—creating arrangements that support stability, wellbeing, and a positive future.

Many people don’t realise that going to court isn’t the only option when relationships break down.There are often more c...
10/05/2026

Many people don’t realise that going to court isn’t the only option when relationships break down.

There are often more constructive, less stressful ways to reach agreements.

Understanding your options early can make a big difference.

Feeling overwhelmed about a family situation?You’re not expected to have all the answers right now.Taking the first step...
08/05/2026

Feeling overwhelmed about a family situation?

You’re not expected to have all the answers right now.

Taking the first step to understand your options can make everything feel more manageable. I am here to guide you through it—at your pace.

At Gillbanks Family Law, I understand that family matters are never just legal—they’re deeply personal.Whether you’re fa...
06/05/2026

At Gillbanks Family Law, I understand that family matters are never just legal—they’re deeply personal.

Whether you’re facing separation, making arrangements for your children, or simply exploring your options, you don’t have to navigate it alone.

I offer calm, clear, and compassionate legal support—helping you move forward with confidence.

29/02/2024

The story behind a marriage or relationship failing is not part of the facts a court has to consider but to those going through a divorce it is often very important. That’s why it is essential that these stories and the emotions that accompany them need to be addressed in the right way and st the right time.

Cold or winter weather can often bring about unplanned changes to child arrangements or make it more tricky to stick to ...
05/02/2024

Cold or winter weather can often bring about unplanned changes to child arrangements or make it more tricky to stick to exactly what has been put in place. How should you deal with these situations though? Take a look at our blog on this.

It can be difficult to agree arrangements for children when parents are separated without cold weather emergencies. What does the law say?

Trying to Co- Parent children after separation or thinking of separating and need to make arrangements for your children...
05/02/2024

Trying to Co- Parent children after separation or thinking of separating and need to make arrangements for your children then take a look at our blog on co- parenting after a separation.

Creating a co-parenting plan that works for everybody just takes a bit of time, and the willingness to work together with everybody involved.

Arranging where children spend their time over Christmas never easy but some tips to help if needed
15/12/2023

Arranging where children spend their time over Christmas never easy but some tips to help if needed

It's the time of year when divorced & separated parents are making arrangements for children at Christmas. Here's Gillbanks Family Law advice

What is a financial consent order and do you need them? Take a look at our blon on this.
29/11/2023

What is a financial consent order and do you need them? Take a look at our blon on this.

Taking a look at what a financial consent order is , when it can and should be used within the divorce process.

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31/10/2023

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Address

Hadleigh Road
Colchester
CO76QT

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441206299282

Website

https://linktr.ee/vanessagillbanks, https://tidycal.com/vanessagillbanks/30-minute-meet

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