Who we are
Oerton Simm is a boutique family law practice based in Taunton, Somerset. Led by experienced solicitors Victoria Oerton and Graham Simm, we offer compassionate and professional guidance through all aspects of family law. With over 50 years of combined experience, we understand the emotional and legal complexities of family-related issues.
Our Expertise
We offer comprehensive legal assistance with:
Relationship Breakdown
- Divorce and separation
- Mediation and collaborative approaches
- Child arrangements and contact
- Financial settlements
- Domestic abuse and emotional support
Financial Planning
- Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
- Financial arrangements in civil partnerships
- Maintenance payments and enforcement
- Financial consequences of separation
Other Family Issues
- Adoption and change of name
- Child arrangements disputes
- Cohabitation agreements
- Family business succession planning
Our Approach
We believe in:
- Client-centered approach: We prioritize understanding your unique needs and goals.
- Accessible advice: We explain complex legal concepts in clear and concise language.
- Collaborative solutions: We explore all options to achieve the best outcome for you.
- Respectful communication: We treat you with sensitivity and understanding through this challenging time.
Our Values
- Integrity: We uphold ethical principles and treat every client with dignity.
- Responsibility: We take accountability for delivering results and client satisfaction.
- Innovation: We stay updated on legal changes and industry best practices.
- Accessibility: We offer transparent and flexible service options.
Our Commitment
We are passionate about helping families navigate through complex legal challenges and achieve positive outcomes. We are committed to delivering exceptional client service and achieving fair and lasting solutions for every case.
Excellent Service and High Recommendations
The majority of the reviewers have bestowed their highest praise upon Graham Simm and his team, citing their exceptional legal service, professionalism, and dedication to achieving the best outcome for their clients. They have been praised for their knowledge, availability, and ability to make complex processes easy to understand.
Personalised Service and Expertise
Simon Bruckland highlights the excellent advice, support, and guidance he received from the team, noting that they were instrumental in helping him navigate a difficult process. Catherine Dowell, a repeat customer, has used the service previously and has always been impressed with the professionalism and welcoming nature of the team.
Room for Improvement
Disappointingly, not all reviewers have had a positive experience. Matthew Axe expresses frustration with the lack of response to his enquiry, stating that he has had no response in over three weeks. This is a significant issue and may deter potential clients.
