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The 17 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Rochester & Nearby

17 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Joanne Major

Major Family Law     National
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.9 score
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449 reviews
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An exceptionally well regarded figure in the field of Family Law, Joanne offers clear-sighted, shrewd, and carefully considered advice on all aspects of divorce and family law. She is consistently hailed by clients for her exceptional care, wisdom, and staunch dedication to serving their best interests. Founder and Managing...
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Highly recommend Joanne to anyone seeking clear, compassionate, & expert advice Her advice has empowered me to negotiate both a legal and fair settlement So impressed with Joanne she made the information I required clear
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Sandra Tadhunter

Bassets Solicitors     Rochester
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.1 score
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75 reviews
Committed divorce solicitor Sandra Tadhunter has been practising law for 27 years. She takes instructions in numerous complex aspects, including divorce, private law children matters, care proceedings and financial and property settlements following the breakdown of a relationship. She is an accredited member of The Law Society’s Family Law...
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Excellent firm Excellent advice received from a very friendly and professional team Great service, would highly recommend
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Megan Bennie

Furley Page     Chatham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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3.0 score
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12 reviews
Megan Bennie is an experienced Associate Solicitor at an established legal firm, advising on the full spectrum of Family Law matters with a clear and detail-focused approach. She supports clients through divorce, separation, civil partnership issues, financial settlements, and arrangements for children, including relocation cases. Megan also has experience...
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Through prompt negotiations, my case was settled Megan was there for me throughout the entire process I cannot recommend Megan Bennie highly enough

Glen Fraser

Fraser Hollands     Rochester
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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10 reviews
Co-founder Glen Fraser is a highly respected Family Law specialist with more than 20 years of experience supporting clients through the challenges of relationship breakdown. Recognised for his sympathetic and supportive manner, he understands the emotional impact that separation and divorce can have on individuals and their families. Glen...
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Clear and sound advice given Warm and friendly team Go the extra step to support

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Fikriye Yalcin

V E White & Co     Rochester
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.1 score
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55 reviews
Fikriye Yalcin leads the Matrimonial and Family Department at a highly respected law firm and is recognised for her calm, practical, and client-focused approach to resolving family disputes. An experienced divorce solicitor, she advises on a broad spectrum of matters ranging from straightforward separations to highly complex cases involving...
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Fikriye is amazing, fantastic service, highly recommend The firm is professional and knowledgeable, as well as being thorough Excellent service and great communication from start to the end

Peter Donaghey

Davis Simmonds & Donaghey     Gillingham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.4 score
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121 reviews
A well-known Family Law specialist with 22 years of experience, Peter Donaghey advises and represents clients across a broad range of family disputes, with a particular focus on Children Act proceedings. As a long-standing member of The Law Society's Children Law Accreditation Scheme, he has extensive expertise in complex...
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They combine legal expertise in a friendly and approachable manner Absolutely great solicitors, very efficient and professional Very professional and compassionate, would recommend

Giles Dobson

Martin Tolhurst     Gillingham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.7 score
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98 reviews
Known for his encyclopaedic knowledge of the niche, Giles Dobson has worked within Family Law for more than 20 years. He is a Partner at a well-respected law firm, and deals with all matters pertaining to family and matrimonial law, including divorce, separation, cohabitee disputes and children issues. As...
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Provided me with excellent legal representation during a legal matter A brilliant service Would not hesitate to recommend Giles

Deborah Nicholson

Stephens & Sons     Chatham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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3.4 score
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34 reviews
With 30 years of specialism in Family Law, Deborah Nicholson is a highly experienced solicitor dedicated to helping families resolve difficulties as amicably and constructively as possible. An accredited specialist with Resolution and a member of The Law Society Family Law Panel, she is also trained in collaborative law...
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Hatton law were amazing I would highly recommend them Very helpful team

Sam Carter

Major Family Law     National
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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449 reviews
Sam Carter is a highly esteemed Family Law specialist who is known for his outcome and client focused approach and has earned recognition for his expertise in matrimonial law as a ‘Leading Associate’ in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500. Legal Director at this Legal 500 ‘Top Tier’...
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He remained calm, supportive and focused on achieving the best possible outcome Sam in particular, went way above and beyond Guidance and commitment in helping bring the case to a positive conclusion

Sophie Sykes

Apex Law     Gillingham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.3 score
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53 reviews
A specialist across the spectrum of Family Law, Sophie Sykes has more than 20 years of experience helping clients through the legal and emotional challenges of relationship breakdown. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, she advises on divorce, separation, matrimonial financial settlements, TOLATA property disputes, civil...
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Helpful, quick and professional The team were very helpful Would highly recommend Apex Law

Nadia Beckett

Beckett Solicitors     Gillingham
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.3 score
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24 reviews
Founder of a specialist Family Law firm, Nadia Beckett has 31 years of experience as a solicitor, 28 years as a mediator and 12 years as a Family Law Arbitrator. Using her expertise, compassion and empathy, she takes instructions in a variety of cases, including divorce, separation, cohabitation, financial...
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I would highly recommend Nadia to friends and family Nadia helped me through a messy divorce I never felt rushed and was encouraged to be open and honest

Raveen Bains

Patrick Lawrence Partnership     Gravesend
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.7 score
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52 reviews
As Partner and Head of the Matrimonial Department, Raveen Bains is recognised for her detailed, client-focused approach and her ability to manage even the most demanding Family Law cases with confidence and care. A highly respected divorce solicitor, she regularly advises on complex, high-value matters involving multiple properties, substantial...
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My interests were always put first She pays great attention to detail and I felt safe Always given the best advice that would be most beneficial to me

Avril Croud

Bailey & Cogger Solicitors     Tonbridge
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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3.4 score
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13 reviews
A committed Family Law solicitor, Avril Croud has 30 years of experience supporting clients experiencing the end of a relationship and other family issues. With a broad range of skills, she takes instruction in numerous matters, including separation, divorce, the dissolution of a civil partnership, financial settlements, disputes relating...
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Aneeta Kaur Kang

Manak Solicitors     Gravesend
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.6 score
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118 reviews
With 13 years of experience, Aneeta Kaur Kang is a Partner at a highly respected legal firm. Her talent and skills are well-known, especially in very complex and high-value matters that may concern divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, financial settlements arising from a relationship breakdown, children matters, financial claims...
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Very professional and quick Efficient service and easy to contact Many thanks for providing excellent service

Jan Stanton

Stantons Solicitors     Gravesend
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.2 score
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34 reviews
With over 40 years of experience, Jan Stanton is the Founder of a specialist Family Law firm that has been practising for nearly four decades. Having established the firm in 1986, Jan is widely respected for her depth of knowledge and longstanding contribution to Family Law. Throughout her career,...
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Provide you with the best legal advice, support and guidance I was given clear legal advice on my options Professional from start to finish

Soulla Kokkinos

Sternberg Reed     Grays
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.1 score
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19 reviews
Known for being friendly, insightful, and compassionate while supporting clients through some of the most challenging circumstances imaginable, Soulla Kokkinos is a Partner and Joint Head of the Family and Child Law Department at a highly respected law firm. With 25 years of experience, she is particularly renowned for...
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Always recommend them for others Would recommend to anyone who wants nothing less than a 5 star service Excellent service

Julie Hobson

Gullands Solicitors     Gravesend
Serving Clients in Rochester

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

    

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4.6 score
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7 reviews
Partner Julie Hobson is an experienced and expert Family Law solicitor, supporting those who are going through the challenges of a relationship end. Dealing with a wide range of disputes, she takes instructions in divorce, financial disputes, child arrangement issues, income orders, property transfers, nuptial agreements and pension shares....
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