Why Choose Harrington Family Law
Our mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of legal expertise and guidance in all matters related to Family Law. We strive to offer a personalised and compassionate approach to each of our clients, understanding that family issues can be emotionally challenging. Our goal is to help our clients navigate these difficult times and achieve the best possible outcomes for themselves and their families.
Expertise and Experience
At Harrington Family Law, we understand that family matters are deeply personal and often emotionally challenging. Our dedicated team of experienced solicitors is committed to providing you with the compassionate and trusted guidance you need during these difficult times.
Our Team
Harrington Family Law was founded in 2012 by Victoria Harrington. The firm expanded gradually with the addition of our experienced family Lawyers who shared a passion for providing personalised and compassionate legal services to clients going through difficult family situations.
Victoria Harrington
Victoria founded Harrington Family Law in 2012. She is a long standing member of Resolution and is a specialist Family Law Solicitor.
She has been in practice since 1993, focusing on relationship breakdowns, ancillary relief, children disputes, and domestic violence cases.
She has represented clients from various backgrounds and is deeply connected to the Cleckheaton, Birstall, and West Yorkshire communities. Victoria works mainly in our Cleckheaton office.
Outside of work, Victoria loves horses and dogs, and enjoys spending time with her family.
Sarah Khanna
Sarah is a highly experienced Family Chartered Legal Executive and a Director specialising in family law matters.
With over 25 years post qualification experience working in West Yorkshire, Sarah is dedicated to representing clients in the region with a caring and understanding approach, particularly in complex private law Children Act proceedings, domestic violence, divorce, and financial settlement cases.
Sarah also sits as a Magistrate in the family Court in South Yorkshire which offers an insight from a judicial perspective. Sarah works mainly in our Brighouse office.
Outside of work Sarah enjoys keeping fit, spinning and walking her dog Willow who often joins her in the office.
Linda Sandford
Linda is an experienced and compassionate Family Chartered Legal Executive, specialising in all aspects of Family Law.
With over two decades of practice and a pragmatic approach, she excels handling complex children’s cases, including those with international elements, as well as supporting clients who have suffered from domestic violence. Linda works mainly in our Brighouse office.
She also advises on financial settlements on divorce and cohabitation, and her approach of empathy and professionalism, makes her a trusted advocate at Harrington Family Law.
James Skinner
James is a highly experienced Family Law Solicitor, with over twenty years of practice. He specialises in settling disputes related to financial consequences in marriages and relationships, employing innovative negotiation techniques to achieve fair and satisfactory settlements.
James is also well-versed in handling complex children’s cases, including those with international aspects. James works mainly in our Holmfirth office.
Outside of work, James enjoys cycling in the beautiful West Yorkshire countryside.
Katie Varley
Katie is a qualified Paralegal who specialises in family law. She has worked in family law for the last 3 years, having worked through a CILEX qualification after starting at the firm as a secretary.
Katie enjoys supporting Victoria, Sarah, Linda and James in financial settlement cases and works mainly in our Cleckheaton office.
Katie is deeply connected to the local town of Cleckheaton and Liversedge and surrounding areas, having grown up in the area. Having a calm welcoming manner with all clients, she is always happy to assist with matters.
Satisfied Clients
Our tailored and compassionate approach to Family Law issues provides our clients with peace of mind during difficult times.