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The 12 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Blackpool

12 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Vicki McLynn

Slater Heelis     Lancashire    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
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Recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500, Vicki McLynn is a highly-rated family and divorce solicitor with numerous other accolades, including being highlighted in Chambers & Partners and City Wealth. Her considerable experience and knowledge across English and international Family Law is well respected and she is...
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Thank you for your steady and very capable handling of my case We were very pleased with the excellent service Professional in handling my case with a terrific result.
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Helen Shirbon

Forbes Solicitors     Blackpool    

4.0 score
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2 reviews
Helen Shirbon is an accredited specialist with Resolution, known for her expertise in Children Law and domestic abuse matters. As a Partner and Joint Head of the Family Department at a Top Tier Firm recognised by The Legal 500 (2026 edition), she advises and represents families in some of...
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Sharon Emslie

Blackhurst Budd     Blackpool    

4.0 score
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144 reviews
Known for being a tough and knowledgeable advocate, Sharon Emslie is the Head of the Family Department at a prestigious law firm. As a Chartered Legal Executive with over 10 years of experience, she offers advice and representation in numerous aspects of Family Law with a no-nonsense approach. She...
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I can’t recommend Sharon enough The solicitor and all staff we dealt with were exceptional Sharon made the process stress free and really put my mind at rest

Donna Amos

Barker Booth & Eastwood     Blackpool    

4.4 score
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163 reviews
Director and Head of the Family Law Department, Donna Amos brings over 17 years of specialist experience and is known for her proactive, clear and pragmatic approach. She advises on all areas of Family Law, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial settlements, separation agreements, cohabitation arrangements and nuptial agreements,...
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Has been a real pleasure working with all the team throughout Great professional service Provided the usual high standard of service and efficiency

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Kim J Aucott

Slater Heelis     Lancashire    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
Consistently recognised in The Legal 500 and the 2026 edition of Chambers & Partners for her excellence in Family Law, as well as being a finalist in the LexisNexis Family Law Awards for ‘Family Team of the Year’, Kim J Aucott is a highly proficient solicitor and mediator with...
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Able to efficiently deal with all your requirements and problems Brilliant solicitors. Extremely helpful and professional. Very helpful, very professional staff

John Nimmo

Cooper Nimmo     Blackpool    

4.2 score
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38 reviews
With a 40-year career, John Nimmo is an accomplished and proven family solicitor. Establishing a legal firm in 1990, he has a thriving practice offering support and advice to clients with children law. He is a member of The Law Society’s Family Law Advanced Accreditation Scheme and The Law...
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Excellent service, I would highly recommend Great solicitors, friendly and got the job done - I have recommended Professional friendly and always respond quickly, highly recommended

Lynda Cobain

Cobains     Blackpool    

4.3 score
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73 reviews
Director and Consultant Solicitor Lynda Cobain brings more than four decades of specialist experience to the firm, having guided clients through every aspect of relationship breakdown with clarity and authority. Her work spans complex divorces involving high-value assets such as companies, property portfolios, agricultural holdings, family enterprises and pensions,...
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Would highly recommend Excellent firm always go above and beyond

Hannah Walsh

Roland Robinson and Fentons     Blackpool    

3.9 score
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41 reviews
Partner at a highly respected legal firm, Hannah Walsh has 10 years of Family Law experience, specialising in children law. As a member of the Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme, she frequently represents children, parents and extended family members in proceedings initiated by the local authority, including care...
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Happy with the services they provided, solicitor was very helpful Very professional service She kept us informed, good advice and speedy conclusion

Matthew Lardner

Dickinsons Solicitors     Lytham St Annes    

4.4 score
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47 reviews
Sympathetic, clear and approachable, Matthew works hard to assist his clients through what can be a challenging and emotional chapter in their lives and utilises his legal experience to achieve their goals. Partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution department, he undertakes all forms of family work including divorce,...
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Excellent service. Very friendly and helpful I will definitely use the firm again for legal services I will definitely use again

Chris B. Beckett

Inghams     Blackpool    

4.4 score
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34 reviews
Accomplished Family Law specialist Chris B. Beckett has been with the same well respected firm since qualifying as a solicitor in 1998 and is now Head of the Family Law team. He advises clients from all walks of life on divorce, separation, Children Act proceedings, and financial disputes arising...
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Martin Shipway

PHH Solicitors     Thornton-Cleveleys    

4.3 score
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61 reviews
Martin Shipway is a loyal Family Law solicitor, having started at the same well-regarded law firm as a trainee and is now a Director and Head of the Family Department. With an impressive record in casework, he has 20 years of experience supporting clients in numerous matters, including divorce,...
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Highly professional, he supported and guided me though a very difficult time Nothing is ever too much trouble and they absolutely listen to you Martin and the team at PHH are top class, cannot thank the team enough

Helen Lucking

Napthens Solicitors     Lytham St Annes    

4.5 score
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66 reviews
Collaborative Lawyer Helen Lucking is an experienced Family Law solicitor who advises clients on a wide range of financial matters arising from relationship breakdown. She regularly handles complex cases involving substantial assets, including business interests, property portfolios and significant pension arrangements, and is trusted by directors, business owners and...
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