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City Skills. Country Service.
 

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Please indicate if your circumstances require extra discretion and sensitivity. 

We respond promptly & discreetly

Clear legal guidance when it matters most

Trusted by individuals, families and business owners across Wiltshire, the South West and London for clear, well-judged legal support.

Supporting individuals, families and business owners through divorce, disputes and difficult decisions with careful, considered legal advice.

 

Eddison Cogan Lawyers advises individuals, families and business owners on family, commercial and employment matters. We provide clear advice and steady direction when decisions feel difficult or contested.

We act in divorce, financial and child arrangements, wills and succession planning, and advise businesses and employers on contracts, compliance and disputes. Where appropriate, we support clients through negotiation and mediation, while remaining ready to act firmly when needed.

Our Managing Partner is dual-qualified in England and Wales and Australia. We work with clients across the UK and internationally, with in-person meetings available in Malmesbury, Bristol and London.

 

City skills. Country service.

The technical discipline and strategic strength of leading city practice, delivered with the clarity, accessibility and calm judgement clients value closer to home.

We regularly advise on:

 

Sensitive, strategic support across separation and family change.

  • Separation and divorce
     

  • Financial arrangements
     

  • Child arrangements
     

  • Prenuptial &
    postnuptial agreements

     

  • Wills and LPAs
     

  • Inheritance Tax

 

Structured, practical resolution of complex disputes.

  • Negotiation and mediation
     

  • Family dispute resolution
     

  • Commercial disputes
     

  • Settlement-focused outcomes

 

Strategic advice for growing and established businesses

  • Business contracts
     

  • Shareholder agreements
     

  • Business structures
     

  • Buying  & selling
    businesses

     

  • Commercial disputes

 

Balanced, pragmatic advice for employers and employees.

  • Advice for employers
     

  • Advice for employees
     

  • Workplace disputes
     

  • Settlement agreements
     

How we work

We listen carefully

We take time to understand both the legal position and the practical realities of your situation.

We clarify the options

You receive clear advice on your options, likely outcomes and the steps involved.

We manage the process

We handle communication and procedure carefully so you can focus on decisions without pressure.

Feedback from individuals, families and businesses we have supported

"Clear , strategic and reassuring throughout. 

We felt confident in every decision we made."

Private client, business acquisition

“Your professionalism and methodical approach helped us understand our complex legal issues clearly. We felt supported, informed and confident throughout.”

Private clients, business acquisition (retail sector)

"Thoughtful, strategic and practical advice. 

Christopher has helped me avoid unnecessary conflict and make better decisions."

Business Founder, Australia

"Christopher's dedication and attention to detail made a real difference.

His careful, strategic approach set him apart"

Private client, Wiltshire

"Strategic, sharp and always measured.

We have relied on Christopher across transactions and disputes with confidence."

International property investor


What clients say
 

Please see our full testimonials page and or read our google reviews

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