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The 13 Best Divorce Lawyers & Family Solicitors in Canterbury & Nearby

13 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Mark Heptinstall

Slater Heelis     National
Serving Clients in Canterbury

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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Recognised as a leading expert in the field of family law, Mark is well known for his meticulous approach to case preparation alongside a proactive and tough stance when negotiating the best outcomes for his clients. Partner and Head of the Family Department at this Legal 500 ‘Leading Firm’,...
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Mark from the family team is amazing We were very pleased with the excellent service Mark is so approachable, I felt like I was his only client
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Sebastian Burrows

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

    

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4.5 score
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1541 reviews
A renowned family law expert, excellent strategist and described as “pragmatic, sensitive and personable”, Sebastian is Managing Partner at this well-regarded specialist family law firm and has been offering high quality legal advice and representation in family law matters for over 20 years. He has an excellent success rate...
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Found Sebastian both professional & friendly They always go over and above for their clients Committed to getting the best possible outcome for me
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James Dillon

Hardman & Watson     Birchington
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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3.9 score
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21 reviews
Specialising in family and matrimonial law since qualifying as a solicitor in 1999, James aims to provide clients with clear advice on their legal and related issues and to resolve their circumstances as quickly, cost-effectively and amicably as possible. A Director and Head of the Family Team, he undertakes...
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Would turn to them again without hesitation Incredibly professional and attentive service Happy with the work and service
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Nigel Clarke

Family Resolution     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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Nigel is one of the go-to leaders in the field of family law, with a wealth of experience in supporting clients with matrimonial and family related issues. He has encyclopaedic knowledge of all areas of family law including divorce, financial remedies, children matters, pre-nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and inheritance...
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I would recommend his services His communications are always polite, professional and efficient Has been second to none

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Nadia Beckett

Beckett Solicitors     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.9 score
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A highly experienced, compassionate family and divorce solicitor and founder of this specialist family firm established in 2008, Nadia is committed to providing an excellent level of service that is rigorous and responsive to the individual needs of her clients. Committed to securing the best possible outcomes for her...
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I would recommend Nadia without hesitation Nadia and her entire team were very helpful True customer service

Rayma Collins

Furley Page     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.2 score
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23 reviews
Recognised in Chambers & Partners and commended as a 'Recommended Lawyer' in The Legal 500, Rayma is an accomplished family lawyer and divorce solicitor with "a steely determination and impeccable judgement". A Partner and Head of Family Law, she brings over 20 years of expertise and knowledge to her...
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Very professional Great professional service Friendly firm

Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     National
Serving Clients in Canterbury

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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Described as “insightful, resolute and with exceptional client-care skills”, Charlotte is an accomplished family law solicitor, recognised in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’. A Director in the firm’s Family team, she stands out for her tough negotiation skills in a wide spectrum...
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An extremely friendly and professional service from true experts Truly agreeable, accommodating and adroit Responsive, considerate and very professional

Emma Palmer

Whitehead Monckton     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.1 score
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15 reviews
An experienced solicitor and director, as well as heading up the firm’s Family Law Department, Emma has a proven background in family law and can advise on all aspects relating to relationships and family, with a particular specialism in complex financial cases involving multiple properties, pensions, investments and businesses....
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Michael Clarke

Davis Simmonds & Donaghey     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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3.8 score
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13 reviews
With a natural ability to relate to his clients in an approachable and friendly manner whilst providing them with effective solutions to their legal problems, Michael is well respected in the field of family law. Practising as a solicitor for over 25 years, he provides bespoke advice on all...
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Best family solicitor Highly recommended

Joanna Illingworth

Gardner Croft     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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3.9 score
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21 reviews
Highly recommended for her “steadying, calm presence” and “balanced view and excellent advice”, Joanne is an experienced family law professional who heads up the Family Law team at this Canterbury based firm. She deals with a wide range of family issues, including separation and divorce, financial arrangements arising from...
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Good service, polite helpful staff A friendly and helpful solicitors

Jonathan da Costa

Boys & Maughan     Canterbury
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.7 score
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46 reviews
Listed as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500 and ranked in Chambers and Partners, Jonathan is described as “very impressive and competent but also empathetic towards his clients” and has a solid reputation in the field of family law. Partner and Head of the...
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Down to earth and understanding Definitely recommend Totally recommend them for any family or divorce disputes

Perveez Sethna

Parry Law Solicitors     Whitstable
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.0 score
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32 reviews
Known for providing exceptional, carefully considered advice in a timely and consistent manner, Perveez is a highly respected family solicitor who has supported many clients in the local community to resolve family disputes in a fair, compassionate and amicable way. Partner and Head of the Matrimonial & Family Department,...
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Fabulous solicitors Very friendly yet so professional & knowledgeable Excellent communication

Gemma Purt

Girlings Solicitors     Herne Bay
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Canterbury area.

    

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4.8 score
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26 reviews
Committed to providing advice in clear, effective language and to achieving a fair settlement for her clients, Gemma is a trusted and highly capable family lawyer and divorce solicitor. Head of the Family Law department, she represents clients on the full spectrum of matters including divorce proceedings and separation,...
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Excellent service and prompt responses during the process Provide a great service Would highly recommend Girlings team

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