Practice Areas
Expertise
Marilyn is a family law solicitor specialising in the resolution of financial matters arising from divorce and relationship breakdown.
Marilyn is a member of Resolution and a qualified Collaborative Lawyer – the system that promotes the use of non-adversarial techniques to negotiate agreements and settlements.
She also advises on all issues concerning children and has represented parents and grandparents in many complex cases and is a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel.
Key Experience and Clients
Marilyn’s recent cases have included :
- Divorces using Collaborative Law
- Divorces and financial settlements where the assets are between £1 million and £50 million
- Complex Children Act case involving England and other countries
- Cohabitation disputes including ownership and division of property
- Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
Professional Memberships
- Law Society Children Panel
- Resolution (including Accreditation in Advanced Financial Provision and Advocacy Financial Provision)
- Hertfordshire Law Society (President in 2002)
- Association of Women Solicitors
- Relate Trustee (Central & Northern Hertfordshire)
Awards and Accolades
Clients have ‘total and justified confidence’ in Marilyn Bell.
Legal 500, 2010
Personal Information
Marilyn loves travel and spending time with her family.