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

21 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Natasha Slabas

Brookman Solicitors     London    

4.8 score
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520 reviews
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Known as an exceptionally talented family law expert, Natasha Slabas has a reputation for being a calm but robust negotiator. She is a Partner and family solicitor at Brookman, specialising in family and matrimonial cases. Brookman is part of the well-respected law firm DMH Stallard. Natasha works diligently on...
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She brought calm, clarity, and a wealth of experience His sound advice left me with more options than I thought I had She is two steps ahead at all times
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Phoebe Turner

Stowe Family Law     Southwark    

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4.4 score
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2174 reviews
Known for her experience and expertise in a broad range of private Family Law matters, Phoebe Turner takes instruction on numerous family matters, including divorce, complex financial disputes, nuptial agreements, cohabitation matters and injunction proceedings. She deals with complex and high-net-worth divorce cases and injunction proceedings. Phoebe advises in...
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Excellent firm. I was very imppresssed They always go over and above for their clients Fantastic service, good communication and always kept up to date
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Grainne Fahy

Keystone Law     London    

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5.0 score
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Described as an “outstanding lawyer who is tough but empathetic”, Grainne has an impressive reputation in handling family and matrimonial cases, receiving acclaim for her exceptional legal knowledge and high-quality client care. She handles a myriad of dispute types, often complex in nature, relating to all areas of private...
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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     London    

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4.7 score
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1718 reviews
Offering exceptional legal knowledge, client care, and a unique drive to achieve success for her clients, Charlotte Beck is a highly sought-after family law solicitor. A Director at this widely acclaimed law firm, she has an excellent track record in a broad spectrum of family and matrimonial cases involving...
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Brilliant solicitors. Extremely helpful and professional. Professional in handling my case with a terrific result We were very pleased with the excellent service

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Danny Lyness

Wainwright & Cummins     Lambeth    

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4.0 score
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63 reviews
Head of the Family Department at a well-respected law firm, Danny Lyness is a senior partner specialising in public law children cases. Known for his tenacious approach to case work, he represents parents, grandparents and extended family members in various cases, often with complex elements, and which can be...
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Helpful friendly and caring attitude Would recommend Excellent advice received

Lauren Sadler

Sadler Cross Family Law     London    

4.9 score
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28 reviews
As a Senior Partner at this firm that specialises solely in Family Law, Lauren Sadler has been handling family and matrimonial cases for 25 years, amassing extensive knowledge and experience in areas such as divorce, separation, financial settlements, child-related matters (including public law, child abduction, and special guardianship), and...
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Very generous with information and forthright Lauren was empathetic and warm Lauren was very knowledgeable and understanding

June Venters KC

Venters Solicitors     Southwark    

4.3 score
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11 reviews
June Venters KC was the first woman solicitor to be appointed Queen’s Counsel, admitted in 2006, and is known for her advocacy skills and experience. As founder and managing partner of a specialist law firm, she specialises in the field of social justice and has been a passionate supporter...
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Philip Morton

Brookman Solicitors     London    

4.8 score
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539 reviews
Receiving recognition as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500, Philip Morton is a sharp, diligent and highly accomplished family law solicitor who also holds the role of Partner and Head of the widely commended Brookman team, which itself is part of the respected firm,...
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I cannot recommend him highly enough Compassionate & straightforward approach gave us confidence in the steps ahead Made us feel supported and reassured during a difficult time
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Donna Goodsell

Goodsells Family Law     London    

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4.3 score
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16 reviews
The Founder of her own specialist Family Law firm, Donna Goodsell is a highly experienced solicitor who advises on the full range of issues arising from relationship and family disputes. Her practice encompasses divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, domestic abuse matters, children issues, emergency freezing injunctions,...
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Donna was amazing Meticulous with detail in every aspect with emails and correspondence Very professional and competent
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Jessica Palmer

Streathers Solicitors     Lambeth    

4.7 score
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239 reviews
Offering invaluable advice in a calm and logical manner, Jessica understands the challenges of relationship breakdown and brings vast expertise and knowledge to her role. She is responsible for setting up the firm’s Family Law department and takes the lead in handling a wide variety of matters involving divorce,...
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Great experience, ran the process smoothly & very professionally Highly recommend Streathers, had a brilliant experience with them Always happy to help and answer questions, we would recommend their services

Ian Austen-Jones

Austen Jones Solicitors     Southwark    

4.7 score
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28 reviews
Founder and Managing Partner Ian Austen-Jones is a highly regarded Family Law solicitor known for providing clear, practical advice without unnecessary legal jargon. Advising clients on a broad range of matters, he assists with divorce, separation, arrangements for children, complex financial and property disputes, and nuptial agreements. Ian has...
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Ian was very clear, helpful & polite, a great experience Professional, very friendly and very helpful, highly recommend Helpful, respected, professional and pleasant people

Anna-Laura Lock

Rayden Solicitors     London Bridge    

4.3 score
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6 reviews
Described as being “cool, calm and collected under pressure” by The Legal 500, Anna-Laura Lock has 12 years of specialist Family Law experience advising married and unmarried couples through complex relationship disputes. She provides expert guidance on divorce, high-value financial settlements involving trusts, companies and family businesses, post-nuptial agreements,...
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Kristy Strouts

Morrison Spowart     Lewisham    

3.2 score
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60 reviews
With over two decades of experience in Family Law, Kristy Strouts has built an impressive reputation for handling complex and sensitive matters with professionalism and care. Practising since 2002, she has extensive expertise across all areas of family law, including divorce, financial proceedings, and private children law matters. She...
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Professional and very welcoming Best family solicitors around
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Patricia Aletta

Aletta Shaw     Blackheath, South East London    

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4.6 score
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23 reviews
Founder and Managing Director of her law firm since 2000, Patricia is widely described as a leading family law practitioner with considerable experience dealing with a range of family disputes. Her varied caseload sees her handling matters relating to divorce, complex financial issues, disputes between married and unmarried partners...
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Extremely professional service throughout my divorce I’d recommend them 100%, a friendly and lovely solicitors From start to end they listened
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Saika Alam

Branch Austin McCormick     St. James's, London    

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4.9 score
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196 reviews
With more than 26 years of expert knowledge and experience, Partner Saika Alam is the Head of Family Law at a highly respected law firm, advising clients on a wide range of complex relationship and family disputes. Known for quickly identifying the key issues within a case, Saika provides...
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Made sure I always felt supported and understood Remained consistently professional, responsive, and thoughtful Took the time to explain every step clearly

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Fiona Snowdon

Anthony Gold Solicitors     Streatham    

3.6 score
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72 reviews
Taking great pride in being able to bring a swift close to cases, Fiona Snowdon is an experienced Family Law solicitor and mediator committed to resolving disputes in a constructive and amicable way. She focuses on achieving early settlements outside of court wherever possible, helping families move forward with...
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Great service, very professional, knowledgeable, and efficient The quality of their service was second to none, highly recommended Very professional law firm, highly recommended

Saba Ansari

Beverley Morris & Co     Blackheath, London    

4.8 score
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333 reviews
Senior Family Law team member, Saba Ansari is a sympathetic but robust solicitor who supports clients experiencing a relationship breakdown. She specialises in all aspects of matrimonial matters, taking instructions in cases concerning divorce, financial remedies, private law children, domestic abuse, cohabitation agreements and separation agreements. Helping married and...
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An experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable family solicitor Great with their communication and ensuring I had all I need She consistently took the time to explain my options in plain English

Mandeep Clair

Grant Saw Solicitors     Greenwich, London    

4.6 score
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122 reviews
Guiding clients through what can be some of the most emotionally challenging and complex times, Family Law solicitor Mandeep Clair is a highly skilled and experienced practitioner with more than two decades of practice. Bringing extensive expertise and a calm, steady approach, she supports clients through a wide range...
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Thank you for all the great work Very clear on the process I am tremendously happy with Mandeep Clair and her professional team

Lois Langton

Howard Kennedy     London    

3.9 score
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49 reviews
Recognised as one of the leading family lawyers in her field, Lois Langton is a highly accomplished Partner and Head of Family Law with extensive experience across the full spectrum of family and matrimonial matters. She is renowned for her skill in handling complex and high-value cases, representing high-profile...
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Alice Brett

Amphlett Lissimore     London Bridge    

4.6 score
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74 reviews
‘Recommended Lawyer’ (The Legal 500, 2026), Family Law solicitor Alice Brett is recognised for her astute advice, attention to detail and extensive knowledge of family law. As a Senior Associate and experienced family mediator, she advises clients across a wide range of matters, including divorce, financial settlements, private children...
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