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The 16 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Sheffield

16 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Mark Heptinstall

Slater Heelis     South Yorkshire    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
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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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We were very pleased with the excellent service He is thorough, knowledgeable and takes no nonsense Mark is so approachable, I felt like I was his only client
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Michelle Cooper

Acclaimed Family Law     Central Sheffield    

4.7 score
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35 reviews
With vast experience under her belt as a Partner and Head of Family Departments at numerous law firms, Michelle set up her own specialist family law firm which has received a number of accolades including 'Family Law Team of the Year' and 'Leading Firm' in The Legal 500 directory....
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I was fully supported Amazing service and amazing results A wealth of knowledge, understanding and integrity
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Richard Buckley

Lupton Fawcett     Sheffield    

4.3 score
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57 reviews
Richard is an experienced family solicitor, mediator and collaborative lawyer. He specialises in all areas of private family law including divorce, financial matters, nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and a wide range of children matters. Taking a constructive approach to cases, Richard provides clear and detailed advice to help clients...
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Explained the process clearly from the start & was always quick to respond My experience was practically stress free and I would most definitely recommend Professional from beginning to end with outstanding results
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Bradie Pell

Graysons     Central Sheffield    

3.7 score
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104 reviews
Partner and Head of the Family Law department, Bradie can guide her clients on all issues arising from the breakdown of a relationship – from divorce, separation, financial disputes, injunctions and children matters, to pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and separation and cohabitation agreements. Bradie is particularly sought after for...
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Very responsive, highly efficient Everything was explained clearly Delivered promptly

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Mark D Heppinstall

Freeths     West & South Yorkshire    

Director at this innovative law firm, Mark is an intelligent, technically astute and compassionate family lawyer and divorce solicitor with a meticulous, hands-on approach to his cases. His calm, composed manner is valued by his clients who seek advice and representation on a wide range of matters including separation...
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Liz Newbold

A&N Care Solicitors     Sheffield    

3.7 score
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11 reviews
Liz is a highly accomplished solicitor advocate and children law specialist at this well regarded law firm. She has over 30 years’ experience in care proceedings and has been a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme since 2001, recognising her expertise in this field of law....
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I'm so impressed that they listen to me and encourage me to give my views I have been so impressed with the professional advice and information provided

Toby Netting

Switalskis Solicitors     Sheffield    

4.8 score
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17 reviews
Offering a calm, constructive approach and a clear route forward for his clients, Toby provides expert advice on matters arising from a divorce or separation. Director and Head of the Family Law team, he has over 20 years’ experience advising on divorce proceedings, dissolution of civil partnerships, property and...
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Handled details of my case with extreme sensitivity to my past experience Toby has a calm & pragmatic approach to every obstacle A great professional, fantastic support throughout and a pleasure to know

Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     South Yorkshire    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
Described as “insightful, resolute and with exceptional client-care skills”, Charlotte is an accomplished family law solicitor, recognised in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’. A Director in the firm’s Family team, she stands out for her tough negotiation skills in a wide spectrum...
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We were very pleased with the excellent service I felt handled with compassion and patience Very approachable, helpful and insightful

Demelza Wrigley

Bell & Buxton     Central Sheffield    

4.2 score
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40 reviews
Partner and Head of the Family Department, Demelza is an award-winning family lawyer and divorce solicitor who has a reputation for tackling complex cases, often involving financial settlements, international issues and same-sex relationships. Representing clients from across the UK, including international and non-domiciled clients, she provides advice on all...
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Friendly professional service Really helpful, knowledgeable and down to earth Demelza Wrigley is recommended for divorce proceedings

Alison Fernandes

Hall Brown Family Law     Sheffield    

5.0 score
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1 reviews
Consistently recognised in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 for her work in family law, Alison is described as “very personable, extremely knowledgeable and really goes the extra mile”. Partner and Head of the Sheffield team, she is well versed in all areas of family law with a...
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Great experience with all the professional staff at Hall Brown Lawyers Helped me all the way through my divorce making it as comfortable as possible

Donna Tilbrook

Best Solicitors     Sheffield    

4.1 score
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141 reviews
Well respected in the field of family law, Donna is the firm’s Chief Executive Officer and is committed to ensuring that clients receive professional, efficient, expert legal advice and service. With vast experience in all matters relating to family and relationships, she has been involved in a number of...
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Best Solicitors have been amazing Friendly, personable and passionate about their work I would recommend them as they have been brilliant
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Maria Coster

Stowe Family Law     Sheffield    

4.5 score
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1541 reviews
With an exceptional reputation for client care, professionalism and a robust approach to her cases, Maria is an accomplished family lawyer, divorce solicitor, and Partner at this specialist family law firm. She tackles the full range of family related issues involving couples who plan to separate or divorce, and...
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Had huge confidence in the ability of everyone I came into contact with Handled my case with professionalism and courtesy Very professional, hard working and thorough

Sharon McKie

Taylor Bracewell     Central Sheffield    

4.4 score
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45 reviews
Priding herself on her ability to connect with her clients on all levels and develop good working relationships, Sharon is an intelligent and dedicated family lawyer and divorce solicitor with over 26 years' experience under her belt. Heading up the Family Department, she advises on a wide range of...
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Alyson Siddall

Howells     Central Sheffield    

4.3 score
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252 reviews
Approaching her cases with empathy and common sense, Alyson has worked in family and matrimonial law for over 30 years, specialising in the areas of divorce and financial remedy, financial advice in cohabitation cases, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements and private children proceedings. A member of Resolution, a collaborative lawyer...
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Prepared to work hard for you Went above and beyond for me Really professional team, come highly recommended

Sean Bennett

Norrie Waite & Slater     Sheffield    

4.5 score
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70 reviews
Known for his empathy and good legal mind, Sean is a highly capable and experienced family lawyer and divorce solicitor with over 35 years' experience of family law work. His cases cover all aspects of relationship breakdown including divorce and separation, children issues, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes and injunctions....
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Will be recommending to friends and family Amazing solicitors, went above and beyond We got the outcome we were looking for

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Michaela Evans

Taylor Emmet     Central Sheffield    

4.6 score
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565 reviews
A family law specialist since 1990, Michaela promotes a collaborative approach to resolving family disputes and has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in supporting families to reach amicable and fair settlements. Partner and Head of Family Law, she deals mainly with matters arising from a family breakdown, particularly...
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There is a consistency from start to finish Always they provide a extremely excellent service Well focused expert & pragmatic advice, very supportive, excellent communication

Helen Revill

Irwin Mitchell     Sheffield    

4.2 score
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262 reviews
Described by The Legal 500 as "an outstanding partner" who is "thorough, efficient, and extremely experienced", Helen is Head of the Family Law team at this award-winning law firm based in Sheffield. Undertaking family law matters since 1995, she deals with all cases from divorce, cohabitation issues, and civil...
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I would highly recommend this company. Nothing was too much for them Excellent customer service, very friendly and informative We trusted Irwin Mitchell services to help us receive the best outcome

Karen Swannack

Foys Solicitors     Waterthorpe, Sheffield    

3.8 score
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17 reviews
Practising in family law in the Sheffield area for over 25 years, Karen brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her caseload and is a highly regarded expert in her field. She deals with all matters relating to a relationship breakdown such as divorce, cohabitation, and separation, as...
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Can’t fault anything about them Good service Nice people to deal with

Helena Downing

Banner Jones     Central Sheffield    

4.5 score
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34 reviews
With an enviable reputation in the field of family law and consistently recognised as a 'Recommended Lawyer' in The Legal 500, Helena is one of the most respected family solicitors in the Sheffield area, with of her caseload now focusing on child care law. She represents parents and/or families...
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Highly recommend! Banner Jones were very helpful Would highly recommend them

Lindsey Canning

Wake Smith     Central Sheffield    

4.4 score
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218 reviews
Prompt, professional and exhibiting superior knowledge in the field of family law, Lindsey has been assisting clients for over 26 years. Director in Family & Divorce, she advises on divorce, financial disputes arising from a separation, including pension provision, pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements, claims for capital provision for children,...
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I would strongly recommend Lindsey Canning and her entire team Very knowledgeable and made the whole process so much easier for me The whole process was easy from start to finish