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The 21 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Scunthorpe & Nearby

21 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Joanne Major

Major Family Law     National    

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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Ensured I felt genuinely heard throughout the discussion So impressed with Joanne she made the information I required clear Exceptionally knowledgeable & approachable
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Susan Rands

Rands Solicitors     Scunthorpe    

4.9 score
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153 reviews
With more than thirty years of experience in Family Law, Susan Rands leads a specialist legal practice where she is responsible for guiding a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, client-focused services. A long-standing member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme (since 1999), she advises on a wide...
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Cant recommend Sue & the team highly enough and have already told others Wonderful service, professional and no nonsense, I would highly recommend Rands Solicitors provided a quick and efficient service
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Tracy Talbot

Symes Bains Broomer     Scunthorpe    

4.3 score
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55 reviews
With more than 20 years of Family Law experience, Tracy Talbot is an expert divorce solicitor, supporting clients going through the end of a relationship. She takes instructions in numerous matters, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, separation, cohabitation issues, financial issues arising from a relationship breakdown, domestic violence cases...
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I was impressed with the courtesy, unhurried explanation of certain documents Helpful, understanding and efficient, giving me support and a great service

Sharon Carr

BG Solicitors     Scunthorpe    

3.9 score
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20 reviews
Partner and Head of the Family Law Department at a well-known local law firm, Sharon Carr has been a trusted and experienced solicitor since 1999. She provides high-quality, tailored advice across a wide range of matters including divorce, judicial separation, cohabitation disputes, civil partnerships, and injunction proceedings. Sharon also...
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Annie Mitchell

BRR Law     Scunthorpe    

4.7 score
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290 reviews
A Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives, Annie Mitchell provides a professional and compassionate service to those experiencing the end of a relationship. With more than 30 years of experience, she is known for her proactive and hardworking approach, offering tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of...
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Excellent customer service, professional yet friendly approach Impressed with the service and assistance we received on a fairly short notice Excellent quality of service from this solicitors - highly recommended to all

Andrea Cooper

Mason Baggott and Garton     Scunthorpe    

3.9 score
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88 reviews
Andrea Cooper has 35 years of experience building a successful career in Family Law, supporting clients through the emotional and legal complexities of relationship breakdown. Known for her friendly and approachable manner, she provides clear, practical advice while delivering a high standard of client care focused on achieving the...
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An excellent solicitor Extremely well prepared Highly recommended

Ben Pepperell

Pepperells Solicitors     Scunthorpe    

4.0 score
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65 reviews
Ben Pepperell is the Chief Executive of a modern law firm renowned for its quality, trust and reliability. A highly respected Family Law solicitor, he advises clients on complex divorce and separation matters, frequently acting for high-net-worth individuals with substantial financial assets. As a qualified family mediator and trained...
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First class Very good, professional service Excellent work

Sam Carter

Major Family Law     National    

4.9 score
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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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Clear, practical advice and explained everything in a way I could understand Happy to answer questions while offering pragmatic and sensible advice Sam Carter is exceptional, have always felt in safe hands

Nicola Casey

Hetts Solicitors     Scunthorpe    

4.8 score
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642 reviews
Head of the Family Department, Nicola Casey is a highly skilled and compassionate Family Law specialist who is committed to resolving disputes in a constructive and less adversarial way. With extensive experience in divorce, separation, children matters, and the drafting of pre- and post-nuptial agreements, she provides clients with...
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Professional and efficient from the start of the process to the end Five star service, quick, efficient and professional, highly recommended Very professional and always responds quickly to any questions
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Clare Peckett

Switalskis Solicitors     Doncaster    

4.9 score
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8 reviews
With 32 years of experience in Family Law, Clare Peckett is a highly respected solicitor known for her expertise in resolving the financial consequences of relationship breakdown. She is particularly sought after for her work on complex financial disputes arising from divorce, advising clients on achieving fair and practical...
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Rachael Gromett

Andrew Isaacs Law     Rotherham    

5.0 score
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8 reviews
Understanding the challenges a relationship breakdown can bring, Rachael Gromett is an accomplished Family Law solicitor who provides clients with clear, high-quality advice in an empathetic manner. Her skills extend to all areas of matrimonial law, involving divorce, separation, financial disputes, and children law. Rachael is also able to...
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I couldn’t fault her professionalism, definitely recommend her as a solicitor She was very understanding and supportive throughout She was amazing throughout the whole process

Deborah Linford

Sills & Betteridge     Grimsby    

4.1 score
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16 reviews
With 25 years of experience, Deborah Linford has built an enviable reputation in Family Law for her skill, expertise, and strategic approach, and is recognised as a “Next Generation Partner” in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500. A Partner at this award-winning law firm, she advises on divorce,...
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She is so efficient and amazing at her job I would totally recommend her

Lisa Moore

Bridge McFarland     Grimsby    

4.2 score
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60 reviews
With 26 years of experience in Family Law, Lisa Moore is Head of the Family Department. With a specialism in the financial consequences of a relationship breakdown, she takes on a wide variety of cases and is a qualified Collaborative Lawyer and mediator. Committed to offering measured advice, she...
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Brilliant staff Pleasure to work with Welcoming atmosphere

Chris Borrowdale

Grainger Appleyard     Doncaster    

3.7 score
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67 reviews
Chris Borrowdale has built a long-standing reputation in family law since qualifying as a solicitor in 1990. Serving as Director and Head of the Family and Matrimonial Departments, he advises on a wide range of disputes, with particular expertise in matters involving children and cases where Local Authorities are...
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Professionals in their field A very professional and helpful solicitor. Great professional service with reasonable fees

Sam Sansoya

Foys Solicitors     Doncaster    

4.1 score
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98 reviews
Sam Sansoya is a senior Family Law solicitor at a prestigious legal firm, with more than 20 years of experience advising clients through the challenges of relationship breakdown. He specialises in complex divorce and financial disputes involving family businesses, trusts, inherited wealth, extensive property portfolios, high-value pensions and other...
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Very approachable and dealt with my case smoothly and quickly Professional, friendly and approachable Friendly professional service

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Kay Wood

Dickinson Wood     Doncaster    

4.3 score
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100 reviews
Sharp, knowledgeable, and determined, Kay demonstrates an outstanding commitment to family law with a career spanning over three decades. A Senior Partner at this well respected law firm, she acts for clients on the full spectrum of matters including divorce, separation, financial disputes arising from a relationship breakdown, children...
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Need this firm on your side Goes beyond the line of duty Provided an excellent service in what has been an incredibly challenging divorce
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Sharon McKie

Taylor Bracewell     Doncaster    

4.0 score
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150 reviews
Head of Family Department Sharon McKie is widely recognised for her professional approach, sensitive guidance and depth of expertise in Family Law. With over 28 years of experience, she advises on all aspects of relationship breakdown, with particular strength in complex financial disputes involving both married and cohabiting couples....
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Friendly and efficient Would highly recommend Highly recommend this professional, courteous and respectful company

Andrea Pashley

Malcolm C Foy & Co     Doncaster    

4.5 score
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169 reviews
Andrea Pashley is Senior Director, Head of Family, and a Notary Public with over 20 years’ experience in Family Law. A highly regarded divorce specialist, she focuses on the financial aspects of separation, particularly complex and high-value matters, including agricultural cases. She leads a skilled team, providing clear, professional...
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Fantastic service They helped me in every way possible An excellent company, friendliness and efficient service was second to none

Peter Hardy

Chattertons Solicitors     Lincoln    

4.6 score
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78 reviews
Chartered Legal Executive Peter Hardy qualified 28 years ago and is an experienced and expert professional in high-net-value finances. Offering clients advice and representation in numerous matrimonial matters, he takes on a wide variety of cases, including divorce, separation, financial remedy and private children law. He has a particular...
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Very efficient throughout with appropriate explanations provided Exceptionally good company, very knowledgeable and experienced Excellent service, really take care of you

Gemma Garfoot

Burton & Dyson     Gainsborough    

3.5 score
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34 reviews
Gemma Garfoot has 23 years of Family Law experience, supporting clients through the legal complexities of relationship breakdown with her calm, reassuring and pragmatic approach. She advises on all aspects of matrimonial law, including divorce, separation, cohabitation disputes, civil partnership dissolution and financial settlements. A member of The Law...
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