David Emmerson (Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP)

David Emmerson (Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP)

David Emmerson, a partner at Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP, is a hybrid-trained, accredited mediator, collaborative practitioner and higher rights advocate.

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A Fairer End to Relationships? What the Reform Debate Tells Us about Families, Fairness and the Future of Separation Law – A Personal Review of the Responses from a Part-time Judge and Hybrid Mediator

A Fairer End to Relationships? What the Reform Debate Tells Us about Families, Fairness and the Future of Separation Law – A Personal Review of the Responses from a Part-time Judge and Hybrid Mediator

[2026] 3 FRJ 185. This article focuses on the responses of four well-respected organisations to the government's A Fairer End consultation: Rights of Women, the Family Solutions Group, Resolution and the Family Law Bar Association.

Interview with Richard Sax

Interview with Richard Sax

On 11 February 2026 there was a celebratory lunch with the past recipients of Resolution’s John Cornwell Lifetime Achievement Award, organised by David Emmerson, who here interviews Richard Sax.

A Divorced Christmas Carol: A Story of Reflection and Change

A Divorced Christmas Carol: A Story of Reflection and Change

A reworking of a well-known classic Carol’s marriage was dead. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Carol’s marriage was as dead as a door-nail. Carol lay awake in bed alone on a chilly December night, staring up at the dark ceiling, feeling the weight of

David Emmerson

David Emmerson

David Emmerson, a partner at Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP, is a hybrid-trained, accredited mediator, collaborative practitioner and higher rights advocate. He is the immediate past chair of Resolution’s Dispute Resolution Committee.