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The 39 Best Divorce Lawyers & Family Law Solicitors in Surrey

39 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     Surrey Region    

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4.7 score
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1718 reviews
Offering exceptional legal knowledge, client care, and a unique drive to achieve success for her clients, Charlotte Beck is a highly sought-after family law solicitor. A Director at this widely acclaimed law firm, she has an excellent track record in a broad spectrum of family and matrimonial cases involving...
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Very helpful, very professional staff We were very pleased with the excellent service Professional in handling my case with a terrific result
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Steven Gasser

Laurus Law     Surrey Region    

4.8 score
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338 reviews
Steven Gasser is a co-founder of an award-winning law firm and Director of the Family Law team. Widely recognised for his strategic insight and client-centred approach, he is known for delivering clear, pragmatic advice in complex matrimonial law matters. His ability to distil intricate issues into practical outcomes has...
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Accurate, efficient and friendly legal service and advice Always punctual with replies and massively friendly I'm happy to say that they were as professional & friendly as ever
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Lucinda Connell

Major Family Law     Surrey Region    

4.9 score
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449 reviews
Fixed Fees & Free Consultation
Practising exclusively in family law for almost 25 years, Lucinda Connell is a highly acclaimed expert divorce solicitor and Legal Director at this specialist legal practice. The firm is ranked in the ‘Top Tier’ category of The Legal 500 2026 and was highly commended at the national Family Law...
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Very informative, professional and positive Superb professionalism at all times. the staff were lovely, made to feel at ease Highly regarded specialist family law firm

Samantha Jago

DMH Stallard     Guildford    

4.9 score
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147 reviews
Committed to ensuring clients receive the high quality advice and service for which this full service law firm is renowned, Samantha is an intelligent and widely respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor. One of the firm’s Partners and with a career surpassing 15 years, she advises on a broad...
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Grateful does not start to describe it. Thanks Samantha She was incredibly knowledgeable, efficient and compassionate Samantha Jago is a true credit to this company

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Emma Newman

Stowe Family Law     Surrey    

4.4 score
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2174 reviews
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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Made a difficult time easier thank you It was nice to deal with someone who actually cares Nothing was too much trouble. Sensitive and friendly

Andrea Boulter

Hart Brown     Surrey Region    

4.8 score
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103 reviews
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Over 30 years experience
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Andrea Boulter is a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Family Law Department with over 30 years of experience, known for her technical expertise and supportive, solution-focused approach. She specialises in complex financial matters arising from divorce, including cases involving pensions, capital gains tax, family businesses, and inherited wealth. In...
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Very friendly and extremely helpful people Good all round legal services Helpful and professional with speedy polite service

Eleanor Towsey

K J Smith Solicitors     Guildford    

4.7 score
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45 reviews
A Partner at the firm and a well-respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor, Eleanor Towsey can deal calmly and sensitively with the most demanding of situations and achieve the best outcomes for her clients. With a wealth of expertise, she offers advice in a range of matrimonial, cohabitation, domestic...
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Process was made clear and help to understand the options available She was always professional and factual Eleanor would be my first port of call
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Joanne Houston

Just Family Law     Surrey Region    

5.0 score
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35 reviews
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Founder of this thriving specialist family law practice established in 2010, Joanne is appreciated for her professional and highly skilled approach that she has developed over more than 30 years as a family lawyer and divorce specialist. She is committed to securing the best possible outcomes for her clients,...
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Dealing with Joanne and the team is a pleasure Knowledge in their respective fields is excellent They are extremely knowledgable

Sarah Watts

Couchman Hanson     Farnham    

5.0 score
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17 reviews
Practising in family law for her entire career, Sarah Watts has over 15 years of experience assisting married couples, unmarried couples, and families in their legal disputes. As Senior Chartered Legal Executive at the high-profile firm, she oversees a range of matters, including divorce, separation, cohabitee disputes, financial issues...
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Dealt with the job very quickly giving constant updates and support Dealt with everything needed without fault from start to finish I highly recommend them

Anne McAllister

Morr & Co     Surrey Region    

4.6 score
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177 reviews
Legal 500
Anne McAllister is a Partner in the Family Team at her law firm. She is known for being astute and skilled in Family Law, having practised it exclusively since 2006. She supports clients on numerous family law issues, including divorce, separation, financial disputes and children disputes. She has experience...
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Friendly and knowledgeable Excellent advice, highly recommended Excellent communication

Rebecca Ashton-Dawes

Robert Simmons     Camberley    

4.2 score
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24 reviews
Senior Consultant Family Lawyer and Head of Family Rebecca Ashton-Dawes is a highly experienced Family Law expert with 16 years of experience advising clients on a wide range of family matters. Having practised exclusively in family law since 2010, she handles cases involving divorce, financial settlements, children disputes, nuptial...
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Responded with great speed and incredible accuracy Rebecca has been fantastic Her genuine care and empathy made a significant difference

Sarah Jay

Heald Nickinson     Camberley    

4.2 score
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121 reviews
With a distinguished career spanning 38 years, Sarah Jay is a highly experienced divorce solicitor and family lawyer recognised for her ability to handle both straightforward and complex cases with skill and sensitivity. She advises on all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial orders, nuptial agreements, children matters...
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I felt like I was guided and advised brilliantly and with a lot of patience From start to finish, the team at Heald Nickinson was amazing, highly recommend Gave great advice and fought hard for me, incredible team

Anna Arthur

Anna Arthur & Associates     Ripley    

4.1 score
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12 reviews
Founder of her own legal practice, Anna Arthur has 44 years of experience in Family Law and a wealth of expertise across the full spectrum of family and matrimonial matters. She is particularly recognised for handling divorce and complex financial cases, from high-net-worth disputes to matters involving more modest...
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Have always been impressed by the quality of the legal services provided City quality legal advice, with the personal service you would expect

Carolynn Tan

Guillaumes     Weybridge    

4.4 score
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46 reviews
Carolynn Tan, Partner and Head of the Family Law department, has been advising clients since qualifying as a solicitor in 1994 and is highly regarded for her expertise across the full range of Family Law matters. She specialises in complex financial cases, frequently dealing with disputes involving property, pensions,...
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I found them to be highly professional throughout Very professional service, ultimately securing a divorce that was very stressful

Zara Prentice

Prentice Family Law     Weybridge    

With thirty years of experience, Zara Prentice is a respected Family Law specialist whose career has seen her work both the UK and Australia before she went on to co-found her own practice. She advises on every aspect of Family Law, including divorce, separation, dissolution of civil partnerships, financial...
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Victoria Clarke

Elite Law Solicitors     Elstead    

Victoria Clarke, Chief Operating Officer & Head of Department, is an experienced Family Law solicitor who qualified 10 years ago. Offering clients support in numerous matrimonial matters, she takes on cases that include divorce, separation, civil partnerships, financial dispute claims, property claims for unmarried couples, children law, cohabitation agreements,...
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Eve Geere

Parfitt Cresswell     Banstead    

4.7 score
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48 reviews
With 20 years of Family Law experience, Eve Geere is a specialist solicitor known for her clear, supportive and straightforward approach. She provides clients with sensitive and jargon-free guidance, helping them navigate some of the most difficult moments in their lives with confidence and understanding. A trained barrister, she...
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Strong expertise and clear advice, friendly manner and exceeded our expectation Polite, efficient, professional and friendly Very quick & helpful staff, would definitely recommend

Nicola Conley

Downs Solicitors     Dorking    

4.9 score
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136 reviews
A Partner at a multidisciplinary legal practice, Nicola Conley brings 20 years of expertise in Family Law to her diverse caseload. Known for her meticulous and empathetic approach, she advises on divorce, separation, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, child arrangements, and injunctions. Nicola is particularly experienced in sensitive children cases...
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Superb service Excellent service, efficient, timely, everything dealt with professionally I thoroughly recommend this firm

Nicholas Jamison

Horne Engall & Freeman     Egham    

4.1 score
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44 reviews
Nicholas Jamison, a Partner at this well-established firm, is a trusted family lawyer and divorce solicitor recognised for his practical, straightforward advice and ability to build strong client relationships. He supports individuals through the full range of family law matters, including divorce, separation, financial and children disputes, domestic abuse...
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Michele Cooper

Lynn Murray & Co     Cranleigh    

4.1 score
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34 reviews
Known for her expert knowledge and innovative strategy in cases, Michele Cooper has 30 years of experience in Family Law. She advises on a wide range of matters arising from relationship breakdown, including divorce, separation, financial and property disputes, and cohabitation issues, as well as preparing pre- and post-nuptial...
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Jane Katyar

Peacock & Co Solicitors     Epsom    

4.9 score
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212 reviews
Jane Katyar has more than 30 years of specialist Family Law expertise and experience supporting those navigating the end of a relationship. Advising clients across a broad range of matrimonial matters, she has particular expertise in the financial consequences of relationship breakdown, representing both high-net-worth individuals and those with...
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Whole team made the process as comfortable and easy for me Highly professional, kind and fast acting Totally on top the brief

Emma Patel

Rosewood     Woking    

4.7 score
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15 reviews
Managing Partner and Founder of a niche Family Law firm, Emma Patel is widely respected for her personable, down-to-earth approach and her ability to quickly identify the issues that matter most to her clients. She advises on a full range of matters arising from relationship breakdown, including divorce, separation,...
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Professional but understanding and compassionate Highly recommend if you need a solicitor, professional and on the ball They were friendly, professional, responsive and exceeded all expectations

Rachael Anderson

Surrey Hills Solicitors     Dorking    

4.6 score
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30 reviews
With 30 years of experience in Family Law, Rachael Anderson is a trusted and compassionate solicitor who guides clients through some of life’s most challenging moments. She provides practical and sensitive advice on divorce, complex financial settlements—including cases involving overseas assets and pensions—and arrangements for children, as well as...
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Always give clear and honest advice Great service from a great team She was brilliant

Nicola Chamberlain

Blackfords     Woking    

4.6 score
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103 reviews
In a career of over 20 years, Nicola Chamberlain has represented and advised clients in Family Law cases, building a reputation as a highly regarded solicitor and mediator. As a Partner and Head of the Family Team, she handles a diverse range of matters arising from relationship breakdown, including...
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Their patience, understanding and empathy were really important to help me Offered timely, honest advice and represented me well

Georgina Earle-Hutton

Taylor Rose     Guildford    

4.8 score
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71 reviews
Highly motivated Partner Georgina Earle-Hutton is a Specialist Family Solicitor who qualified in 1996 and advises clients on complex issues arising from the breakdown of marriages, civil partnerships and cohabiting relationships. Her expertise includes financial remedy claims, business interests, investment properties, wealth retention and pre- and post-nuptial agreements, with...
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Highly professional service, I will recommend this company to everyone Very helpful and efficient service, always prompt in responding to my queries Absolutely fantastic experience, very professional

Sara Ludlow Lane

Ludlow Lane Solicitors     Chipstead    

5.0 score
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16 reviews
Dedicated to delivering clear, compassionate and affordable legal advice, Sara Ludlow Lane founded her own law firm to make expert Family Law services more accessible. With over twenty years of experience, she advises on all aspects of family and matrimonial law, including divorce, financial remedy proceedings, injunctions and disputes...
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Would highly recommend Great service with honesty and integrity Very professional and personal service
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Emma Willing

Penningtons Manches Cooper     Guildford    

4.9 score
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27 reviews
With a wealth of Family Law knowledge and expertise, Emma Willing is a Partner at a prestigious law firm with 15 years of experience. She can support individuals across numerous matters, including divorce, private children law matters, cohabitation disputes and the drafting of marital and cohabitation agreements. Her client...
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Judith Ball

Moore Barlow     Guildford    

4.3 score
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62 reviews
With more than 30 years of experience, Judith Ball has built a respected reputation for supporting clients in complex and high-value Family Law cases. She advises individuals through the challenges of relationship breakdown, with particular expertise in financial disputes involving businesses, property portfolios, pensions, trusts and international assets. Judith...
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Made me feel really supported Your case is in safe hands 1st rate Solicitors
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Mark Studdart

Gordons Partnership     Guildford    

4.6 score
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63 reviews
Committed Resolution member Mark Studdart is passionate about resolving disputes through constructive and amicable processes. With 28 years of experience, he brings calm authority and thoughtful insight to every case, supporting clients through divorce, separation and family finance with clarity and care. Known for his measured, practical style, Mark...
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Really impressed with & grateful for the personal and professional service Extremely helpful and professional service

Peter Reynolds

Rowberry Morris     Staines    

4.3 score
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88 reviews
As Partner and Head of the Family Department, Peter Reynolds is a skilled and experienced Family Law solicitor with 29 years of experience. Determined to get the best possible result for clients, he is a capable negotiator. He takes instructions on numerous aspects, including divorce, issues relating to children,...
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Exceptional support, professionalism, and friendly service throughout my divorce He explained everything clearly, put me at ease, and gave me confidence Peter’s advice and expertise were second to none

Sharon Blackstone

Blackstone Family Law     Reigate    

5.0 score
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25 reviews
With 30 years of experience in family law, Sharon Blackstone established a well-respected law firm. Known for being an excellent solicitor, trained Collaborative Lawyer and mediator, she aims to diligently bring cases to settlement through amicable, civilised and constructive processes whenever possible, avoiding the potential cost and stress of...
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So supportive throughout my divorce and was always there when I needed her Experience, care and advice you can rely on Sharon got us through it

Inderjit Dosanjh

Streeter Marshall     Warlingham    

4.8 score
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50 reviews
An expert Family Law solicitor with more than 35 years of experience, Inderjit Dosanjh is a Partner and Head of Family Law at a trusted and well-established firm. Throughout his distinguished career, he has advised clients on a wide range of family matters, including divorce, separation, private children disputes,...
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Sarah Lambert

Foster Harrington     Epsom    

4.5 score
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37 reviews
Having qualified as a solicitor in 1993, Sarah Lambert is a Partner at a well-respected legal firm, specialising in Family Law work. Passionate about supporting clients through emotionally challenging experiences, she takes on a variety of cases, including divorce, separation, civil partnership issues, children, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, injunctions,...
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We were kept up to date regularly Highly recommended Fantastic and diligent service, excellent communication and would 100% use again

Demelza Patricio

TWM Solicitors     Leatherhead    

4.8 score
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32 reviews
'Recommended Lawyer' in The Legal 500 (2026), Demelza Patricio is a highly regarded family solicitor and Collaborative Lawyer who is recognised for her empathetic approach, excellent listening skills, and practical advice. Demelza advises on a wide spectrum of matters, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, cohabitation disputes, financial settlements, arrangements...
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I appreciated the refreshingly open and positive atmosphere Very good from start to finish,. We would certainly recommend Could not have been more helpful, I was led thoroughly and patiently

Richard Middlehurst

Burley and Geach     Haslemere    

4.5 score
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53 reviews
With 36 years of experience, Richard Middlehurst is a highly accomplished family law solicitor, recognised for his involvement in the reported case C v C (Prohibition on Further Applications). He advises on a wide range of matters, including divorce, cohabitation disputes, and arrangements concerning children, with particular expertise in...
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A first class service, very professional, knowledgeable and approachable staff Provide professional advice and service, would highly recommended this firm