Consilia Legal

Consilia Legal is an award-winning boutique law firm based in Leeds, established in 2014. The firm specialises in employment and family law and is recognised for delivering pragmatic and straightforward advice. Since its inception, Consilia Legal has grown rapidly and developed a reputation for providing a high standard of client service.

The family law team advises on all aspects of private family law, including divorce and civil partnership dissolution, financial remedy cases, private Children Act matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and TOLATA applications. The team has extensive experience in litigated matters ranging from complex Children Act proceedings and fact-finding hearings to high net-worth financial cases involving multi-million-pound assets, business structures, overseas assets, pensions, and property portfolios. It is regularly referred cases by other professional service providers and is noted for its expertise in high net-worth cases involving an Official Solicitor where clients lack capacity. In addition, the team provides a wide range of family mediation services both in person and online across the UK, including child-inclusive mediation, supported by dedicated platforms consiliamediation.co.uk and onlinemediationservice.co.uk.

The employment law team is recognised for its practical and open approach, offering both contentious and non-contentious support, including representation at employment tribunals. It advises a broad client base including public listed companies, SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and individuals. The team has particular expertise in contentious senior executive exits, as well as discrimination and whistleblowing claims. It also provides employment law retainer packages under its Fortress business protection brand, which offers a range of insurance-backed and non-insurance-backed options through its dedicated platform consiliahrsupport.co.uk. Additionally, the team offers workplace mediation services available both in person and online.