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The 22 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Southwark & Nearby

22 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Natasha Slabas

Brookman Solicitors     London    

4.7 score
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211 reviews
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Natasha is a highly skilled Partner and family solicitor in the renowned Brookman team, which specialises in family and matrimonial matters, and in turn is part of the well-respected firm, DMH Stallard. She has an exceptional reputation and track record in divorce, relationship breakdown, and the associated issues in...
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She was clear and helpful with her advice I found them professional efficient and a friendly team Natasha was a pleasure to deal with steering me through the process
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Grainne Fahy

Keystone Law     London    

With a winning combination of family law expertise and high-quality client care, Grainne advises on all aspects of family law and provides practical, timely advice to both married and unmarried medium-to-high-net-worth individuals experiencing a relationship breakdown. A Partner and first-class advocate at this award-winning, full-service law firm with a...
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Mark Heptinstall

Slater Heelis     London    

4.9 score
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1303 reviews
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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He is thorough, knowledgeable and takes no nonsense I would highly recommend Mark Heptinstall He is professional, gave the best advice when needed
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Shabana Sultana

Anglo Law        

5.0 score
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24 reviews
Noted for her intellectual agility, skilled negotiation skills and astute advice, Shabana is a Partner and founder of this niche law firm established in 2005. Handling a busy caseload, her work encompasses all issues arising from a relationship breakdown including divorce, separation, civil partnership dissolution, and financial disputes in...
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I cannot be more appreciative for all the work she has done You are so kind and compassionate and I will forever appreciate it Shabana is brilliant - Will go above and beyond to fight your corner

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Patricia Aletta

Aletta Shaw     Blackheath, South East London    

4.6 score
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24 reviews
Founder and Managing Director of this highly regarded law firm established in 2000, Patricia is recognised as one of the most esteemed divorce and family solicitors in the Southwark area. Assisting clients with a wide spectrum of family law matters, she specialises in divorce, complex financial cases, disputes between...
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Clear and concise Extremely professional Aletta Shaw Solicitors are excellent

Mandeep Clair

Grant Saw Solicitors     Greenwich, London    

4.6 score
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104 reviews
Mandeep has practised exclusively in family law since qualifying as a solicitor in 2000 and brings vast knowledge and a range of expertise to her role. Representing a wide range of clients, she is able to assist with a broad range of situations arising out of a relationship breakdown,...
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Balanced view of my situation was reassuring The best legal firm we have used in 40 years Thank you for all the great work

Kim Beatson

Anthony Gold Solicitors     London Bridge    

3.2 score
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58 reviews
Passionate about helping individuals get their lives back on track following a relationship breakdown, Kim leads the nationally renowned Family and Dispute Resolution team at this Legal 500 ‘Leading Firm’. Specialising in all areas of family law, she is particularly sought after for her expertise in facilitating complex financial...
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An excellent firm Consideration and expert guidance Really friendly service

Tony Stafford

Beverley Morris & Co     Blackheath, London    

4.8 score
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281 reviews
Known for his efficient, calm and pragmatic approach to his cases, Tony has built a reputation as a specialist in family law and is able to advise on a range of matters. He represents clients from all backgrounds on divorce and its financial implications, arrangements for children, disputes between...
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Excellent advice His professionalism was beyond my expectations Tony had made the process seem very simple and made it stress free

Philip McGuirk

Payne Hicks Beach     Holborn, London    

4.3 score
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24 reviews
A powerhouse in the field of family law, Philip is held in high regard for his expertise and knowledge gained from a hugely successful career spanning over 30 years. One of the firm's Partners, he is considered an expert in complex high value financial remedy cases, often with an...
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Philip Morton

Brookman Solicitors     London    

4.7 score
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209 reviews
Exceptionally sharp and knowledgeable, Philip is a proven family solicitor and divorce lawyer with an enviable track record in a range of family law cases. Partner at the firm and Head of the Brookman team that specialises in divorce and family matters, and which is part of the very...
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Great service and advice Explained everything in easy to understand language and helped me relax Extremely pleased with the advice and service from a very professional team

June Venters KC

Venters Solicitors     Southwark    

3.9 score
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7 reviews
Founding Partner of this specialist firm established in 1991 and the first female solicitor to achieve King's Counsel status in 2006, June commands huge respect in the field of family and criminal law. A skilled and experienced advocate, she specialises in the field of social justice and has been...
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David Allison

Family Law in Partnership     Holborn, London    

4.3 score
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34 reviews
Combining compassion, exceptional legal knowledge and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients, David is recognised as one of the most highly regarded family law specialists in the area. Representing a wide range of individuals including business owners, entrepreneurs, bankers, and lawyers, he brings a...
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Works hard to achieve your goals Absolutely brilliant Incredibly supportive

Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co     Holborn, London    

4.1 score
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41 reviews
Noted in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500 and Chambers UK, Claire is an extremely talented family law specialist who is described as "utterly charming and universally liked in the profession" and who "has a core of steel and combines a humane yet ruthlessly tactical approach". Boasting a...
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Excellent personnel and advice Outstanding law firm A pleasure to deal with

Kerstin Beyer

Beyer Family Law     Southwark    

5.0 score
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4 reviews
Founder of her own specialist family law firm in 2010, Kerstin is a family law expert and has vast experience of a wide range of issues following the breakdown of a relationship, particularly those cases with an international element. She was admitted to the German bar in 1999 before...
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Brilliant job Would recommend them Very responsive, open and direct

David Josiah-Lake

Josiah-Lake Gardiner     Holborn, London    

3.0 score
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3 reviews
An experienced family law expert and founder of this specialist family law firm established in 2008, David is passionate about offering expert legal advice and support to clients to empower them to make the best decisions for themselves and their families. He represents clients across the full spectrum of...
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Sensitivity and empathy was greatly appreciated Always given me honest and frank advice Excellent family law firm

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Frances Hughes

Hughes Fowler Carruthers     Holborn, London    

Consistently recognised by The Legal 500, Chambers & Partners and the Spear’s Family Law Index for exceptional knowledge and expertise in the field of family law, Frances is described as a 'Star Individual' who is "tactically brilliant" and "fearless, tenacious and not afraid to take on cases which, at...
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Robert Hammond

Murray Hay Solicitors     Wandsworth, London    

4.9 score
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43 reviews
A highly respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor with a reassuring, sensitive and focused approach to his cases, Robert has been representing clients on the full range of family matters for nearly 30 years. Partner at the firm, he deals with divorce and its financial consequences, cohabitee disputes, children...
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Phoebe Turner

Stowe Family Law     Westminster, London    

4.4 score
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1445 reviews
An exceptionally talented family solicitor and Managing Partner at this specialist family law firm, Phoebe offers her clients a wealth of experience, shrewd negotiation skills, and practical legal advice in a supportive and compassionate manner. With meticulous attention to detail and a formidable reputation for being able to handle...
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They made the whole process as efficient, simple and painless as possible A pleasure to deal with at a tricky time Will definitely recommend

Alicia Cenizo

Streathers Solicitors     London    

4.9 score
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179 reviews
Providing professional, consistent and well executed advice and service, Alicia is a highly regarded family lawyer and divorce solicitor. Partner and Head of the Family Department, her expertise covers all areas of family law including divorce, financial aspects of relationship breakdown including negotiations, clean break consent orders and contentious...
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Recommended them to a number of people who have been equally happy Very good, helpful company, easy to deal with, confident and reassuring Very good and professional service

Anna-Laura Lock

Rayden Solicitors     London Bridge    

Partner at this highly regarded firm, Anna-Laura is a talented solicitor with an excellent reputation in the field of family law. She is instructed on the full range of family and matrimonial matters including divorce, complex financial disputes involving trusts, companies, and family businesses, drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements and...
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Bhavna Desai

Broadway Solicitors     Wandsworth, London    

4.6 score
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126 reviews
Principal and owner of this niche law firm, Bhavna has dedicated her career to family law since 2003. She is experienced in all areas, including divorce, children matters, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, domestic abuse cases, forced marriage protection orders, and cohabitee disputes, with particular expertise in complex financial cases...
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Bhavna & her team are amazing, she is a seriously hard worker It was more like talking to a friend than a solicitor The whole team there made me feel welcome
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Saika Alam

Branch Austin McCormick     St. James's, London    

4.9 score
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97 reviews
Described as warm, empathetic and practical, Saika is a family law specialist and Head of the Family Law department. With over 25 years' experience in representing spouses, cohabitees, parents and grandparents, Saika is able to get to the core of every family case, providing highly effective advice and support on...
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Saika was very helpful throughout the process Feel at ease with her warmth, expertise and attention to detail An excellent solicitor

Ian Austen-Jones

Austen Jones Solicitors     Southwark    

4.6 score
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19 reviews
Founder and Managing Partner of this well respected law firm, Ian is a dispute resolution specialist and well versed in all family law matters and commercial litigation. He is instructed in cases relating to divorce, separation, arrangements for children, complex property and financial disputes, and drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial...
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Quick and effective service Displayed sound judgement Cannot express my gratitude enough

Lois Langton

Howard Kennedy     London    

3.7 score
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41 reviews
Described in Chambers HNW 2023 as a solicitor who "inspires utter confidence, as she is incredibly knowledgeable and is always on hand to deliver advice promptly", Lois is an exceptional family law expert who is known for representing high-profile and high-net-worth individuals, with particular expertise in complex financial remedy...
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David Hodson

International Family Law Group     Holborn, London    

4.2 score
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13 reviews
David is one of the most highly regarded family law and dispute resolution specialists in the country who is renowned for his expertise and knowledge on complex and international family issues. A co-founder and Partner of this reputable family law firm, he has wide expertise in all aspects of...
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Truly cared Superb Family Law firm Exceptionally efficient and friendly