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The 26 Best Divorce Lawyers in Suffolk & Family Law Solicitors in Suffolk

26 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Francesca Easter

Ellisons     Suffolk Region
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Partner at a well-respected law firm, Francesca Easter takes instructions in various Family Law matters. Her expertise and experience are highly respected, especially in complex children act cases, high-net-worth financial remedy matters, family and rural affairs and nuptial agreements; some of her cases include an international element. For 15...
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Lovely caring and friendly service Simple and brilliant for everything Everyone is very professional and welcoming
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Stephen Smith

Mezzle Law     Suffolk Region
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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146 reviews
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One of the stand-out divorce and family solicitors covering the region, Stephen Smith is a Partner at this progressive, innovative, and international law firm. As a trusted expert with an exceptional track record of success in Family Law matters, he is sought after for his work in matrimonial financial...
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Emma Newman

Stowe Family Law     Suffolk Region
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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As a Managing Partner at a nationally recognised Family Law firm, Emma Newman has dedicated her 25-year career to the niche. She is among the most sought-after divorce solicitors, with an excellent track record in all family and matrimonial law. She takes instructions from married couples, parents, those in...
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It was nice to deal with someone who actually cares Fantastic service, good communication and always kept up to date Handled my case with professionalism and courtesy
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Julie McDonald

Julie McDonald Family Law     Newmarket
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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Founder, Managing Director and Solicitor Julie McDonald is an accomplished family lawyer and divorce specialist with 17 years of experience advising clients through all aspects of Family Law. Having established her specialist firm, she has developed a strong reputation for delivering fair, efficient and positive outcomes. Julie advises on...
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Excellent family law knowledge and advice given Great family lawyers, Julie and the team have been excellent throughout Julie offers a great service with lots of help and advice

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Katie Beaven

Birketts     Ipswich
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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67 reviews
Katie Beaven is a highly regarded divorce solicitor, featuring in the The Legal 500 (2026) as a ‘Leading Partner’. Known for her fantastic client service and strategy development, she provides a well-rounded advice and representation in all Family Law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, separation advice/deeds, dissolution of civil...
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A very good law practice Knowledgeable and friendly people We could not have got here without their advice

Timothy Owers

Jackamans     Felixstowe
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.1 score
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17 reviews
Partner Timothy Owers has 35 years of Family Law knowledge, expertise, and experience helping clients navigate the legal complexities that can arise following the breakdown of a relationship. Head of the Family Law Department and a Partner since 1995, he advises on a broad range of family and matrimonial...
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Excellent, friendly, and efficient, everything you’d want from this service ty Great advice and always here to help
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Elaine Webb

Kerseys     Ipswich
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.7 score
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517 reviews
With a career that spans 30 years, Elaine Webb has a strong reputation for offering calm and sensible advice to clients. As a Partner at a highly respected firm, she offers representation utilising her wealth of knowledge and experience in several matrimonial disputes, including divorce, separation and cases relating...
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Great service and friendly, approachable people, would happily recommend I was very impressed with the service I received, would highly recommend Very professional service, all queries dealt with promptly

Jonathan Puxley

HKB Wiltshires     Lowestoft
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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With more than 30 years of experience in Family Law, Jonathan Puxley is known for delivering pragmatic, realistic, and cost-effective advice to clients facing challenging family disputes. As Partner and Head of the Family Team, he advises on a wide range of matters including divorce, separation, and the financial...
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Denise Head

Bates Wells & Braithwaite     Ipswich
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.1 score
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47 reviews
With 30 years of experience, Managing Partner Denise Head advises clients through the complex legal and emotional challenges associated with relationship breakdown. Her practice covers divorce, separation, financial provision, business and inherited assets, cohabitation, civil partnerships, nuptial agreements and living together arrangements. Trained in collaborative law and a member...
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Helpful and informative Incredibly professional Eager to help and advise

John Simpson

Clements Solicitors     Ipswich
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.8 score
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300 reviews
John Simpson has significant experience in Family Law, with more than four decades of dedicated practice and a reputation for commitment and legal expertise. A trained mediator and Collaborative Lawyer, he advises on divorce, separation, civil partnership dissolution, relationship breakdown, financial matters, domestic abuse and children issues. John is...
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I had an excellent experience working with Clements Solicitors Made me feel at ease and clearly explained everything They were professional, approachable, and incredibly supportive

Julia Korona

Petersfields     Haverhill
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.8 score
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8 reviews
With 23 years of experience, Julia Korona is recognised as an expert Family Law solicitor. She takes instructions in numerous matters, such as divorce, financial disputes, children issues, cohabitation/separation agreements, and nuptial agreements. Julia is known for her assertive, yet sensitive, approach to work, helping clients find the best...
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First class service and a very knowledgeable solicitor, highly recommended The professionalism that I received form Julia was outstanding to say the least Very thorough, great with communication, supportive & always got back to me

Karen Phillips

Sprake Kingsley     Bungay
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.3 score
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24 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 1990, Karen brings decades of experience to her work as Managing Partner and a specialist in all aspects of Family Law. She has represented clients on divorce, separation and the financial consequences that arise when relationships come to an end. As a trained Collaborative...
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Excellent legal team Would highly recommend without reservation

Julia Brewer

Fisher Jones Greenwood     Sudbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.0 score
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167 reviews
Partner at this award-winning and innovative law firm, Julia Brewer has been specialising exclusively in family law since qualifying in 2009. Representing clients in a range of family and matrimonial issues, including separation, divorce and financial relief, she has also developed considerable experience in complex children cases, including those...
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Fast, efficient & reliable service, team of solicitors are the best of the best Exceptional professional solicitors Recommend them for any legal matters

Alex Stephenson

Norton Peskett     Beccles
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.1 score
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30 reviews
Trained Collaborative Lawyer and Partner Alex Stephenson has 28 years of experience in Family Law and is recognised for her practical, client-focused approach. She advises on all aspects of family disputes, including divorce, cohabitation issues, financial settlements, and children matters, as well as pre-nuptial agreements. An accredited specialist with...
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Excellent Solicitors, I would highly recommend them Great service, friendly and knowledgeable

Sarah Denny

Simper Law     Halesworth
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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With more than three decades of experience, Head of Family Sarah Denny has built a strong reputation for providing practical and effective advice across a broad range of family matters. Having begun her career as a Legal Executive before qualifying as a solicitor, she advises on divorce, separation, associated...
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Joanne Matthews

Burnett Barker     Bury St Edmunds
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.6 score
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130 reviews
Head of Family Law Joanne Matthews has 30 years’ experience specialising exclusively in this area, supporting clients through the challenges of relationship breakdown with care and insight. She advises on a wide range of matters, including divorce, separation, financial settlements, child arrangements, pre-nuptial agreements, and issues involving grandparents. Joanne...
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I would highly recommend the firm for children's matters Professional and caring service at this very difficult times Exceptional, personable approach, that is honest

Emma Bilsborrow

Adams Harrison     Haverhill
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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3.9 score
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34 reviews
Partner and Head of Family Law Emma Bilsborrow is an experienced Family Law solicitor, providing tailored, practical advice to clients across a broad range of matrimonial matters. She has particular expertise in high-net-worth divorce, complex financial disputes and the division of substantial assets, helping clients protect their financial interests...
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Excellent service all round, I would highly recommend Very pleased, making sure the information given was understood Explained the legal jargon in understandable terms, highly recommended

Sue Wardropper

Barker Gotelee     Martlesham Heath
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.7 score
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59 reviews
Known for her empathy and praised by clients for her “quick and fast involvement and every support”, Sue Wardropper is a Senior Associate Solicitor and Head of the Family Department at a respected law firm. With 30 years of experience and expertise, she takes instructions in numerous disputes, including...
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Very professional and organised I am confident in the service they have provided I would recommend this firm without any hesitation

Victoria Cole

Ashtons Legal     Bury St Edmunds
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.3 score
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87 reviews
Experienced Family Law solicitor Victoria Cole has more than a decade of experience supporting those navigating the legal aspects of relationship breakdown. She advises and represents clients on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, separation, financial settlements, nuptial and cohabitation agreements, and children matters. Victoria is particularly capable of handling complex...
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Very knowledgeable and supportive Very good to deal with Clear, transparent and very understanding

Michelle Chemli

Marshall Hatchick     Saxmundham
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.1 score
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9 reviews
Priding herself on offering practical and realistic advice, Partner Michelle Chemli is an experienced family lawyer. Her initial career gained her exposure to civil litigation, but now she concentrates on all aspects of matrimonial disputes, including divorce, separation, financial consequences, children, nuptial agreements and cohabitation. Her casework begins by...
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She was fantastic and went above and beyond Gives you the strength and courage to keep fighting Friendly and professional staff, would highly recommend them for a great service

Alan Caldwell

Atkins Dellow     Sudbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.9 score
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33 reviews
With 36 years of experience, Alan Caldwell has a passion for Family Law and supporting those who have come to the end of a relationship and legal support. His specialism in children law matters is well-known, and he brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into this arena, supporting...
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Alan was very helpful and informative during my consultation I would recommend his services A highly trustworthy firm that we would not hesitate to recommend

Rebecca Antoniou

Kew Law     Sudbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.5 score
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35 reviews
Empathetic Family Law solicitor Rebecca Antoniou is a Partner and Head of Department with over 14 years of experience exclusively in family law. She advises on a wide range of matters, including divorce, separation, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements. Rebecca is particularly recognised for her...
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Best solicitors I’ve used, the service they provided was faultless Couldn’t have asked for more, will recommend them to everyone Very friendly, helpful service

Stella Robbins

Gudgeons Prentice     Stowmarket
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.5 score
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21 reviews
With over 35 years of experience, Stella Robbins is a highly respected family solicitor known for her client-focused approach and extensive expertise. She advises on a wide range of family matters, including divorce, separation, financial disputes, child arrangements, and pre-nuptial agreements. A committed member of Resolution, Stella seeks to...
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Not only super professional and efficient, but really nice people too Very helpful and friendly practice, dealt with my query promptly Have always received a good, courteous and timely service

Stuart Hughes

Greene & Greene     Bury St Edmunds
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.6 score
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135 reviews
Known as an “exemplary lawyer” and recognised in both The Legal 500 (2026) and Chambers UK (2025), Stuart Hughes is a Partner and Head of the Family and Relationships Department with over 30 years of experience. He advises on the full range of Family Law matters, including divorce, civil...
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Would recommend and will definitely keep contact for future legal needs Very prompt and professional service, would recommend them highly Seamless, friendly and professional service

Tariq Ahmad

Fairhurst Menuhin & Co     Haverhill
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Suffolk area.

    

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4.6 score
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61 reviews
Tariq Ahmad is a Chartered Institute of Legal Executives with 20 years of experience and a reputation in civil litigation and Family Law. He has represented children, parents, grandparents and other family members in court in a wide range of matrimonial matters, including divorce, nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, division...
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Staff were courteous and professional in all our dealings It made my whole experience much easier The whole process was conducted in an efficient manner
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