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The 16 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Chester

16 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Phillip A. Rhodes

Slater Heelis     Cheshire    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
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Known for his professional, tenacious, and no-nonsense approach to cases whilst always acting with consideration, respect and honesty, Philip is a widely sought after family law specialist and a Partner at this reputable full-service law firm. Receiving recognition in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 as a ‘Recommended...
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To say highly recommend doesn’t do justice to the way I feel We were very pleased with the excellent service Clear, concise and efficient service
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Helen Miller

Stowe Family Law     Chester    

4.5 score
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1541 reviews
Showing outstanding commitment to her clients, Helen is a tactically astute and exceptionally skilled family law expert with over 20 years’ experience under her belt. A Managing Partner at this renowned family law firm, she is one of the most sought-after family lawyers in the area, offering practical, honest...
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Had huge confidence in the ability of everyone I came into contact with Very friendly clear precise information and guidance Helen is attentive, positive and supportive
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Richard Barge

Aaron & Partners     Chester    

4.6 score
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60 reviews
Described as one of the leading family lawyers and divorce solicitors in Shropshire, North Wales and the North West, Richard brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to his role. Representing a range of clients, including business directors and shareholders, farmers, landowners, professionals or their spouses, he advises on...
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Service was excellent Calm confident and professional manner Excellent, professional, knowledgeable service
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Alex Regan

Oliver & Co     Chester    

4.7 score
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245 reviews
Committed to minimising the acrimony of relationship breakdown and to help families make informed decisions, Alex is a highly respected and accomplished solicitor in the field of family law. Representing clients for over 30 years, she is well versed in matters relating to divorce, civil partnerships, financial and property...
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I would have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Oliver & Co You made me feel as if I was your only client Very professional service

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Michelle Moss

Russell & Russell     Chester    

3.9 score
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55 reviews
Partner and Head of Family Law, Michelle is a highly competent family lawyer and divorce solicitor who prides herself on building positive relationships with her clients. She has provided advice on the full spectrum of family related issues but now focuses on representing parties in care proceedings and children...
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Excellent professional service as you would expect from a renowned firm Great solicitors Recommend to anyone

Brenda Spain

Cullimore Dutton     Chester    

4.8 score
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44 reviews
Having qualified over 36 years ago, Brenda is one of the most experienced and sought after family solicitors in the Chester area. A Director at the firm and Head of the Family Law and Litigation teams, she combines legal expertise with a supportive and understanding demeanour offering advice on...
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Brenda strove throughout to negotiate the best financial outcome Thoroughly explained every avenue Brenda Spain was wonderful throughout my painful divorce

Patricia Robinson

Slater Heelis     Cheshire    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
Partner in the firm’s renowned specialist family law team, Patricia is recognised for her exceptional technical knowledge in family law and her strong negotiation skills. She successfully combines her legal expertise with levels of compassion and support for her clients that come as a result of her 20 years...
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Patricia is most kind and understanding Highly recommended I am very grateful to Patricia Robinson and her team at Slater Heelis

Lesley Clarke

Allington Hughes Law     Chester    

3.7 score
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18 reviews
Offering exceptional insight and high quality advice, Lesley is an experienced Senior Associate Solicitor at this leading law firm covering the Cheshire and North Wales area. Bringing over 20 years of knowledge and expertise to her role, she provides advice on divorce, separation, financial settlements, separation agreements, pre-nuptial and...
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Darlene Storrar

Storrar Cowdry     Chester    

4.4 score
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48 reviews
Managing Partner at this well-established firm serving the Chester area, Darlene is widely lauded as a leading family law practitioner, particularly for her work on high value divorce cases. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience in dealing with complex company ownership structures and numerous pension assets, as...
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Very down to earth staff who made you feel welcome and at ease Professional service Efficient and professional, very helpful staff

Marie Proud

Jolliffes     Chester    

4.0 score
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42 reviews
Head of the Divorce and Family Law Department at the firm and a specialist family law solicitor, Marie has over 22 years’ experience assisting married couples, unmarried couples, and families in their legal disputes. She has been hugely successful in dealing with divorce and dissolution of marriage, financial disputes...
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Very professional service, extremely helpful and friendly Went above and beyond Fantastic service

Colin Freeman

Freeman Jones     Chester    

4.8 score
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27 reviews
Founder and Managing Director of this trusted, local law firm serving the Chester area, Colin is a leader in his field and can advise on a full range of family cases. His work involves representing a range of clients on divorce, separation, and the associated financial disputes and children...
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Colin is a wonderful solicitor Advice and service have been first class Constant support throughout

Elizabeth Hassall

HM3 Legal     Chester    

4.5 score
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95 reviews
Elizabeth is an expert family lawyer and divorce solicitor, and Partner and Head of the Family and Relationships team at this reputable firm. She advises on a range of family related matters and is particularly renowned for her work on the financial aspects arising out of a marriage or...
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Everything was outlined in a clear and professional manner Explained everything to me in plain English The solicitors at Hillyer were brilliant

Helen Davies

DTM Legal     Chester    

4.5 score
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11 reviews
An Associate Solicitor at this Legal 500 ‘Top Tier’ law firm, Helen advises on all aspects of private family law with particular expertise on financial issues arising for both married and cohabiting couples. Her work also encompasses complex Children Act cases, often including an international element, and wealth protection...
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They were very responsive and knowledgeable and I highly recommend them Great service from the family law team