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DIVORCE & SEPARATION LAW
By choosing our firm, you gain comprehensive legal support backed by expertise, efficiency, and a commitment to excellence.
Let us guide you through the complexities of law with confidence and precision.
Matters concerning separation such as divorce, financial settlement, child arrangements and mediation all make up part of Family Law. We deal with all aspects of family law with sensitivity and purpose, we ensure we represent you robustly in order to achieve your aims, but guide you wisely as you emotionally navigate this journey.
Divorce & Separation Law
Hilda Qualified as a solicitor in 2013. Not only has she established several successful non legal businesses, she is the founder of HW Legal before it merged to become HW Legal Solicitors & Co with Emerald Court Chambers. She is a dedicated and empathetic individual with a deep passion for justice and fairness both on the legal platform and in society.
Hilda enjoys salsa dancing and spending time with loved ones.
Hilda Wright
Director & Principal Solicitor
Zagam is a Partner in the Family Law Department, and he specialises in the financial aspects of divorce and separation matters.
His practice particularly focuses on High-Net-Worth Clients, entrepreneurs, captains of industry and those from notable professions. He is particularly renowned for acting on complicated matters, such as those involving significant business assets, foreign jurisdictional issues, trusts and other complex financial separation intricacies.
Zagam’s ethos is always to resolve disputes amicably however, where this is not possible, Zagam draws upon his industry experience to robustly advance his client’s interests.
In addition to being a Solicitor, Zagam is also dual qualified as a Licence Conveyancer, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of property and linked land matters, which has proven key to clients in resolving matters involving the matrimonial home, property portfolios, foreign properties and other property based assets in contention.
Prior to working in family law, Zagam spent over a decade working in industry for banks, law firms and property developers, providing him with significant commercial knowledge and experience which he brings to the fore, when acting for clients in matrimonial finance proceedings.
A graduate of the University of Liverpool, in his free time Zagam enjoys holidays and spending time in Portugal, having taken in its culture and climate.
Zagam Hayat
High Net Worth Division and Property Solicitor
Sulayman is a Paralegal in the Family Law Department, with experience spanning domestic abuse, private children and matrimonial finance matters.
Throughout his career, he has worked extensively on family law cases, assisting individuals facing some of the most difficult circumstances of their lives. He has considerable experience preparing and progressing applications for non-molestation orders, occupation orders, child arrangements orders and other family law remedies. Having represented clients at hearings and managed matters from inception through to conclusion, Sulayman combines practical advocacy experience with a detailed understanding of family court procedure.
His work regularly involves preparing witness statements, court applications, bundles and supporting evidence, as well as working closely with counsel, courts and other professionals to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and effectively. He has particular experience in cases involving allegations of domestic abuse, safeguarding concerns and disputes concerning children.
Alongside his legal practice, Sulayman serves in the British Army Reserves. The discipline and resilience developed through military service have strengthened his ability to perform under pressure and support clients through demanding and often emotionally charged proceedings.
Before entering the legal profession, Sulayman spent a number of years studying Islamic theology and traditional Islamic sciences. This background fostered a strong interest in ethics, reasoning and advocacy, which continues to influence his professional approach today.
Sulayman has completed his degree in Classics at Durham University. Outside of work, he enjoys travelling, studying military history and exploring the literature, philosophy and history of the ancient world
Sulayman Muhammad
Senior Paralegal
Obaid Bin-Nasir is a Media Law and Litigation Solicitor. His full biography will be available soon.
Obaid Bin-Nasir
Media Law and Litigation Solicitor
Asher Esosa-Iduoze is a Employment Law Solicitor. Her full biography will be available soon.
Asher Esosa-Iduoze
Employment Law Solicitor
Our team consists of highly qualified and motivated professionals, who are all experts in their field. With many years of experience in the industry, they have the expertise to provide comprehensive, first-rate services to our clients.