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The 21 Best Divorce Lawyers & Family Solicitors in Bristol

21 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Jemma Slavin

Stowe Family Law     Bristol    

4.4 score
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1539 reviews
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Regarded as a highly intelligent, intuitive, and empathetic family lawyer and divorce solicitor, Jemma has an exceptional reputation in the field of family law. Regional Director at this well-respected specialist family law firm, she is committed to offering a bespoke service to her clients which focuses on their specific...
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Jemma was extremely thorough A pleasure to deal with at a tricky time Reassuring all the way through
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John Pratley

Apple Tree Family Law     Bristol    

An exceptionally talented family law specialist who has a reputation for his depth of legal knowledge and his ability to tactically manage cases, John is highly regarded in the field of family law. Founder of his own specialist family law firm based in Bristol, he is committed to providing...
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Helen Battrick

Battrick Clark     Redland, Bristol    

4.4 score
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177 reviews
Helen is an experienced family lawyer and divorce solicitor in all areas of family law and has a wide and varied skill base for dealing with the complex problems that can arise from a relationship breakdown. Co-founder of this well respected law firm, she provides advice on divorce, separation,...
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Recommend them to friends and family Great service Fantastic in how she handled my divorce case
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Jo Morris

AMD Solicitors     Henleaze, Bristol    

4.6 score
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68 reviews
Jo has been a solicitor for over 18 years and specialises in family law, including divorce and relationship breakdown. She is a Director at the firm and the Head of the Family Department and advises client on matters relating to divorce, financial settlements, unmarried couple disputes, and cases concerning...
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Approachable Couldn't be faulted Excellent and efficient service

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Phil Thomas

Henriques Griffiths     East Bristol    

4.4 score
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106 reviews
Phil is an Associate Solicitor within the Family Department at this long established law firm. With over 12 years’ experience, he is able to advise on the full spectrum of matters including divorce, dissolution and nullity proceedings, financial remedy, children matters involving child arrangements orders, child abduction, special guardianship...
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Professional & responsive firm, with excellent communication & resolution Really helpful and professional, would definitely recommend Very quick responses and were always happy to answer any questions
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Joanna Newton

Stowe Family Law     Bristol    

4.4 score
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1539 reviews
Shortlisted for Lawyer of the Year by The Bristol Law Society, Joanna is described as “an exceptional family lawyer” who “combines a straight-talking and focused approach with empathy and compassion”. A Partner at this renowned family law firm, she represents a broad range of clients, on all family law...
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Very professional, hard working and thorough Had huge confidence in the ability of everyone I came into contact with Really know how to get the right result

Ashley Palminteri

The Family Law Practice     Bristol    

4.6 score
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10 reviews
Founder and Director of this specialist family law firm, Ashley has a strong track record in family law cases that spans over 25 years. Identified as a family law expert and recommended in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, he handles a wide range of cases with...
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Highly recommend Extremely professional and knowledgeable Professional, extremely efficient and get things done

Katy Zikking

Harbour Family Law     Bristol    

4.6 score
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9 reviews
A committed and passionate family law solicitor, Katy has been supporting clients for over 23 years, and founded her specialist family law firm in 2013. She is experienced in all areas of family law, particularly in relation to relationship breakdown, finances (including property disputes) and arrangements concerning children, cohabitation...
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Would highly recommend Clear, smooth and hassle free Katy kept it all together

Philippa Morgan

Lyons Davidson     Bristol    

3.4 score
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217 reviews
An accomplished family lawyer and Head of the Family Law team, Philippa has been in practice for over 25 years. She has vast expertise in international family law cases, and is a Resolution accredited specialist in international child abduction and private law children. Her work involves international parental abduction...
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Responded promptly & efficiently to any queries I had & always kept me informed My case was dealt with promptly and efficiently, professional service Kept me realistic over things at a very stressful time & was professional

Victoria Shufflebottom

Watkins Solicitors     Bristol    

3.4 score
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41 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 2007, Victoria practises exclusively in family law and has a strong reputation for her skilful and formidable approach in family and matrimonial cases. She offers advice and representation on a range of matters and is particularly sought after for her expertise in care proceedings...
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Gave great advice and were very thorough and tenacious on our behalf A great team, helped us through a very stressful and difficult time Excellent service, would highly recommend

Jennifer Pollock

Irwin Mitchell     Bristol    

4.0 score
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61 reviews
Passionate about providing the highest level of service to her clients with a personal touch, Jennifer practises exclusively in family law and offers practical, honest advice on the full range of matters. Her caseload includes divorce, separation, cohabitation disputes, children issues and domestic abuse injunctions. She is particularly well...
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Professional and empathetic, making me feel understood which was invaluable I can’t thank Jennifer enough for what she has done for me and my daughter She was able to give a clear, realistic timeline from the first meeting

Daniel Eames

Michelmores     Bristol    

5.0 score
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2 reviews
Widely regarded for his international law expertise and ability to achieve prompt solutions, Daniel is a highly accomplished family law specialist with a career spanning over 20 years. Partner and Head of the Family team, he is experienced in all areas of family law, with particular expertise in acting...
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James Myatt

Shakespeare Martineau     Central Bristol    

4.3 score
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22 reviews
With a 40 year career behind him, James deals with all family and matrimonial cases and has a long-running track record of success when resolving family disputes. Director and Head of the Family Department and Personal Legal Services, he specialises in complex and high value asset cases including those...
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James certainly stood out from the crowd A wide range of legal expertise The service was excellent, advice I received was first class and very timely

Gareth Schofield

Clarke Willmott     Central Bristol    

4.5 score
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35 reviews
With an excellent reputation in the Bristol community built over 26 years, Gareth has established a strong practice in family law, representing a broad range of clients in all matters. Partner and Head of the Family team, he is highly experienced in divorce settlements and cohabitation disputes, representing clients...
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Highly recommend them Represent you competently Excellent

Sarah Hoskinson

Burgess Salmon     Central Bristol    

4.4 score
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38 reviews
Highly proficient at tackling any divorce or family issue, Sarah is recognised as one of the leading family lawyers in Bristol. She specialises in complex financial settlements on divorce and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements and is able to handle cases with significant and/or complex assets, income, corporate or trust...
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Excellent advice Great legal firm Welcoming and very helpful

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Bessie Hanson

Brigstow Family Law     Bristol    

4.5 score
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8 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 2008 and now a Director at the firm, Bessie specialises in family law and is committed to providing pragmatic, constructive, and individualised advice to help clients find the best way forward. She undertakes all forms of family law work with particular expertise in financial...
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Bessie was an incredible help Professional, knowledgeable & thorough I felt so reassured

Kerry Graham

Buckles Solicitors     Bristol    

A formidable and highly committed family solicitor and Partner with over 25 years' experience, Kerry boasts a reputation for being commercially savvy with expertise in family law and litigation. Representing clients locally, nationally and internationally, she has extensive experience in dealing with high-net-worth financial disputes which often involve companies,...
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Tina Marshall-Kelliher

Sharp Family Law     Bristol    

5.0 score
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5 reviews
Utilising her 17 years of expertise as a solicitor, Tina prides herself on taking the time to get to know her clients, understand their family situation, and listen carefully to their objectives, before guiding them to informed choices. Tina assists families who do not want their divorce to have...
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Samantha Hickman

VWV     Henleaze, Bristol    

A Partner at this highly regarded full service law firm, Samantha has over 25 years' experience dealing with a wide variety of divorce and family law matters. A sharp, committed and reliable family law solicitor, she has represented a range of clients, both UK based and internationally, in matrimonial...
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Edward Lyons

Lyons Law     North Bristol    

3.8 score
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18 reviews
Earning a reputation as a highly respected divorce solicitor and family law professional in the Bristol area, Edward's work encompasses all family matters with particular expertise in high value matrimonial financial cases; often where there is complex interplay between matrimonial and business assets. A favourite with his clients, he...
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Lyons have an excellent team Very thorough and efficient Have total trust in them

Alison Bradley

Wards Solicitors     North Bristol    

4.5 score
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31 reviews
Able to provide a pragmatic and realistic approach to negotiations and settlement, Alison is a highly regarded family lawyer and divorce solicitor at this Legal 500 'Leading Firm'. Boasting a career of over 25 years and Partner and Head of the Family Team, she offers high quality advice on...
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Professional staff Always helpful and get jobs done Quick and efficient

Chris Miller

Barcan+Kirby     Bedminster, Bristol    

4.5 score
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102 reviews
Specialising in family law since qualifying as a solicitor in 1990, Chris offers a calm, practical and non-confrontational approach to all issues relating to relationships and family. His work involves divorce, separation, and finance and cohabitation cases often relating to joint properties, pensions, businesses and complex finances. Chris is...
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Brilliant service from start to finish, highly recommended Excellent company - really attentive and professional I would very much recommend this solicitors