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The 16 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Blackburn & Nearby

16 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Vicki McLynn

Slater Heelis     Lancashire    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
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Recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500, Vicki McLynn is a highly-rated family and divorce solicitor with numerous other accolades, including being highlighted in Chambers & Partners and City Wealth. Her considerable experience and knowledge across English and international Family Law is well respected and she is...
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We were very pleased with the excellent service I felt handled with compassion and patience throughout Your measured approach and carefully evaluated tactics produced a swift and outs
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Gill Carr

Forbes Solicitors     Blackburn    

3.6 score
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44 reviews
A 2026 Recommended Lawyer in The Legal 500, Gill Carr has 20 years experience and is a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme and The Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme. She can provide representation to children, parents and family members in public and private children...
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Excellent company to work with and very professional staff Forbes are excellent solicitors in all matters of law - highly recommended
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Rachel Horman-Brown

Watson Ramsbottom     Blackburn    

3.7 score
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129 reviews
Specialist Family Law solicitor Rachel Horman-Brown is a Director, Solicitor and Head of the Family Department at a well-respected law firm. Widely recognised for her expertise in domestic abuse, stalking and coercive control cases, she advises and represents clients in complex and often high-profile matters, attracting instructions from across...
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Didn't wait long to be seen and solicitor was very helpful Amazing staff very helpful Helpful people who are genuinely willing to help

Haris Qureshi

Haris Law     Blackburn    

4.9 score
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104 reviews
Haris Qureshi is the Managing Director of a specialist Family Law firm, known for delivering focused, results-driven advice tailored to each client’s priorities and goals. He advises on all aspects of matrimonial law, including divorce, separation, financial disputes and children matters, bringing a robust yet thoughtful approach to resolving...
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Professional, understanding, and handled my case with care and sensitivity Trusted and reliable solicitors that handle your work with best skills You are in the safest and best hands with Haris

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Helen Lucking

Napthens Solicitors     Blackburn    

4.7 score
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68 reviews
Collaborative Lawyer Helen Lucking is an experienced Family Law solicitor who advises clients on a wide range of financial matters arising from relationship breakdown. She regularly handles complex cases involving substantial assets, including business interests, property portfolios and significant pension arrangements, and is trusted by directors, business owners and...
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Excellent Professional Service They lived up to every award Delivery outstanding

Antonia Love

Farleys Solicitors     Blackburn    

3.8 score
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77 reviews
Head of the Family Law Department at an established law firm, Antonia Love is a respected family lawyer, supporting clients in all aspects of marriage and family breakdowns. Specialising in complex financial cases, she represents high-net-worth individuals, business owners, media and sports personalities across the UK and world. In...
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Really helpful and easy to talk to Good communication and support from start to finish

Kim J Aucott

Slater Heelis     Lancashire    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
Consistently recognised in The Legal 500 and the 2026 edition of Chambers & Partners for her excellence in Family Law, as well as being a finalist in the LexisNexis Family Law Awards for ‘Family Team of the Year’, Kim J Aucott is a highly proficient solicitor and mediator with...
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The support and legal advice I received was excellent We were very pleased with the excellent service An extremely friendly and professional service from true experts

Melanie Townsend

Setfords     Blackburn    

Melanie Townsend is an accomplished family law solicitor offering expert legal support to clients. She specialises in complex financial remedy cases, with particular expertise in high-net-worth divorces involving companies, pensions, trusts, and overseas or hidden assets. Having appeared in both the High Court and Court of Appeal, Melanie is...
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Emma Cordock

Cartwright King     Blackburn    

3.7 score
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6 reviews
Emma Cordock first qualified as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in 2008 and subsequently qualified as a solicitor in 2011. She is a Director and Head of a Child Care department in the North of England, specialising in complex public and private children law matters. Emma...
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Wonderful solicitors, professional from beginning to end Extremely knowledgeable, friendly and approachable Always on hand to help with any queries, and nothing is too much trouble

David Connor

WHN Solicitors     Blackburn    

4.6 score
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19 reviews
David Connor is a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) and is an experienced family solicitor, having worked in the field since 1990. As Head of the Family team, he provides services to help clients resolve matrimonial disputes, including divorce, separation, children matters, pre-nuptial agreements, and financial...
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Marcus Thurnhill

Thurnhills Solicitors     Longbridge    

3.7 score
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15 reviews
With 25 years of experience, Marcus Thurnhill is an expert in litigation and dispute resolution, with extensive technical knowledge across a broad range of Family Law matters. A Partner and trained Collaborative Lawyer, he specialises in matrimonial disputes, cohabitation issues and property ownership claims arising from relationship breakdown. As...
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Would highly recommend and return to in the future Great service always happy to help, fast and reliable
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Lyndsey Kiley

Marsden Rawsthorn     Chorley    

4.0 score
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45 reviews
Associate Chartered Legal Executive Lyndsey Kiley is a compassionate and warm individual with a significant understanding of the legal aspects of Family Law. Providing advice and taking instructions in a diverse range of matrimonial and family disputes, she specialises in protecting a clients’ personal safety and assisting in securing...
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Will use again in the future Friendly, professional & responsive Had extensive knowledge
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Helen Marriott

Brabners     Preston    

4.3 score
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6 reviews
Highly acclaimed Family Law solicitor Helen Marriott has several notable distinctions, including The Legal 500 ‘Hall of Fame’, ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Spear’s 500, and a Band 1 ranking in Chambers and Partners. As Partner and Practice Group Head, she is widely respected for her calm, measured handling of...
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Craig Baldwin

Houldsworth Solicitors     Clitheroe    

5.0 score
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17 reviews
Craig Baldwin is a highly experienced Family Law solicitor with over 41 years of expertise in all areas of family and matrimonial law. Since qualifying, he has guided thousands of clients through the legal and emotional challenges that follow the breakdown of a relationship. Craig advises on a full...
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Great to deal with Excellent Solicitors Friendly and very professional

Colin Warner

Waddington & Son     Burnley    

Colin Warner is known for his involvement in numerous high-profile cases, with expertise spanning a wide range of complex children law and family disputes. Having worked in this area since the introduction of the Children Act 1989, he has represented children through their guardians in matters involving care proceedings,...
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