Rina is a Legal Director specialising in complex private children law. She qualified as a Solicitor in 2013 and joined the firm in 2020 following the acquisition of Glynis Wright & Co, before being promoted to Legal Director in 2025.
Rina is known for her expertise in complex private children law work and is highly experienced in handling sensitive, high-stakes matters. Her work includes cases involving parental alienation, cross-border disputes, and serious allegations of harm. She regularly advises on international and domestic relocation, as well as child abduction matters, including those arising under the Hague Convention and non-Hague jurisdictions.
She has particular expertise in supporting families where additional sensitivities arise, including cases involving neurodiversity, surrogacy, applications by grandparents, and same-sex parenting arrangements.
Rina understands that disputes involving children can be emotionally challenging and time-critical. She takes a calm, strategic, and client-focused approach, ensuring her clients feel supported while working towards the best possible outcome for their family. Her advice is always tailored to the individual circumstances of each case, with a clear focus on solutions that prioritise the child’s welfare.
Where appropriate, Rina works with clients to resolve matters constructively through negotiation or alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation and arbitration. She is also confident in guiding clients through court proceedings when necessary, providing clear, decisive representation throughout.
Rina regularly shares insights on family law through social media and professional platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, where she aims to make complex legal issues more accessible and understandable.
- Telephone: 0116 214 6686
- Office: Leicester
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Leicester Resolution Committee member
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Legal 500 mention – Key Lawyer
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