Areas of expertise
FamilyAaron has been with Wilkes since 1987 and has been a Partner and Head of the Family Law Team since 1996.
He has In excess of 30 year’s experience in resolving family law issues. He specilaises in providing clients with expert and bespoke advice in respect of both financial and children matters for married couples and cohabitees.
Aaron is also a trained Collaborative lawyer which means he can offer clients the option of reaching amicable settlements outside of often expensive and highly stressful court proceedings. You can find out more about Collaborative law by watching the video below.
He is a member of Resolution and was Chair of Resolution West Midlands from 2013-2016. Resolution is a national organisation of family lawyers who are committed to dealing with family law issue in a constructive and non-confrontational way. He is also a member of the Law Society’s Family Law Panel.
‘Aaron Keene is extremely knowledgeable, his friendly manner was a great help to me and significantly reduced my anxiety through a very difficult time’
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Aaron's credentials
Divorce, settling financial matters on Divorce
Pre-nuptial, Post-nuptial and Separation Agreements
Child Arrangements
Injunctions
Collaborative Lawyer
Regularly pursues court cases within Divorce proceedings for married couples, under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 for co-habitees and in private law children proceedings. Has achieved early settlement of cases, without the need to use court proceedings, including upon a collaborative basis.
Law Society Family Law Panel
Member of Resolution and member of Resolution West Midlands Committee ( past chair of Resolution West Midlands Committee)
Birmingham Family Court Business Committee