Aitken Harter Solicitors: Family Law, Mediation and Criminal Solicitors
Solicitors for Islington, Harringey, Kings Cross, Holloway, Hampstead and the surrounding areas
We are relocating on a temporary basis whilst our office is being refurbished.
Our postal address remains 398 Caledonian Road, Islington, London, N1 1DN and we can be contacted on 020 7607 5768.
In the interim, please contact us by email pm@aitkenharter.co.uk and lb@aitkenharter.co.uk and in an emergency please call 07976 324799.
Coronavirus update
- We are still open for business and are here to support you during this challenging time. We will not be holding any face to face meetings but please continue to contact us by telephone or email.
- We plan to hold initial meetings with new clients using Skype and we are happy to do so for existing clients if you would prefer a face to face discussion.
- All mediation meetings will be conducted using video conferencing.
We are a small but perfectly formed niche practice which offers high quality legal services at competitive rates. We pride ourselves on our personal service and aim to take the very best care of you.
We are based in Islington and within easy travelling distance of the mainline stations of Kings Cross, St Pancras and Euston, which means that our specialist lawyers are available to both our London based clients and those who live further afield.
Our aim is to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients with the minimum of fuss. We will provide an honest appraisal of your case and a practical plan for the future. We are easy to contact and pride ourselves on offering continuity of representation throughout your matter. We will offer clarity on cost both at the outset and during the course of your matter.
You will find us friendly, down to earth, enthusiastic and interested. Our specialist teams are lead by experienced, approachable and committed individuals who will give their utmost to your matter.
Please Note
We will not subscribe to the Document Exchange from 1 April 2020. Hard copies of letters and documents must therefore be sent to us by post.
We are also dispensing with our fax.
Please note that we no longer accept service of documents by Document Exchange or Facsimile.

CALL US
020 7607 5768
Or visit our offices at 398 Caledonian Road London N1 1DN
Emergency number: 07976 324799
5.0 ★★★★★ rating
"On a scale of 1 to 5, Aitken Harter gets a 10! My solicitor, Patricia MacAvock handled my divorce with professionalism, speed and compassion. Because of her, both stress and expense were kept to an absolute minimum. She is a gem!"
5.0 ★★★★★ rating
"I just want to say thank you for the highly professional support I received from Louise during the worst thing I have had to encounter.
No fluffing things up, straight talking, absolutely fantastic."
Aitken Harter Solicitors provides legal services in and around North London
We are a highly experienced team specialising in all aspects of family law including mediation. Our Criminal law solicitors offer expert advice to suspects both in police custody and at our offices and representation to defendants in proceedings. If you would like more information or would like to find out about costs, give us a call, email us or call in at our offices on Caledonian Road, London N1 1DN.

Family lawyers
We are experts in all aspects of family law:
– Separation & divorce
– Cohabitation & civil partnerships
– Children
– Child protection
– Protection against domestic violence
Call us in confidence on
020 7607 5768.

Mediation specialists
Our family solicitors are members of Resolution. They have trained with Resolution as mediators and collaborative lawyers. If you have decided to separate or divorce and want to seek agreement without the trauma and cost of going to court then contact us on 020 7607 5768 to make an appointment or call in at our offices.

Criminal law experts
Our specialist crime team provides expert advice and representation in all aspects of criminal defence work. We can advise you from the outset of any investigation onwards.
For emergency police station cover, representation in the Magistrates’ Court and Youth Court and in the Crown Court too. Call us on 020 7607 5768

London based
Our clients come from all over London. We are particularly well placed for residents and people working in and around North London.
Call us on 020 7607 5768 and we can advise you of the best course of action and the likely costs.
Languages: Our accredited police station representative speaks Polish.