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The 18 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Bolton & Nearby

18 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     Greater Manchester    

4.9 score
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1713 reviews
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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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Professional in handling my case with a terrific result Brilliant solicitors. Extremely helpful and professional. We were very pleased with the excellent service
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Helen Miller

Stowe Family Law     Manchester    

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4.4 score
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2174 reviews
Helen Miller is a highly acclaimed Family Law expert known for delivering first-class service to clients with diligent, professional and compassionate services. She brings two decades of experience as a Managing Partner at a highly respected niche law firm. She's featured in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal...
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Excellent support and knowledge, I'd recommend wholeheartedly Handled my case with professionalism and courtesy They always go over and above for their clients
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Amy Litherland

HCB Solicitors     Westhoughton    

4.7 score
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75 reviews
With over 20 years of experience in Family Law, Amy Litherland is a highly regarded specialist known for combining empathy with clear, practical advice. As Head of the Family Law Department, she advises on a wide range of matters including divorce, financial remedy proceedings and complex children cases. Amy...
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Samantha Cole

Cyril Morris Arkwright     Bolton    

4.3 score
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71 reviews
Samantha Cole is the Partner and Head of the Family Department at a respected law firm, combining exceptional client care with clear, practical advice for individuals facing difficult family circumstances. She has extensive experience in both private and public children law, advising and representing clients in matters ranging from...
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Highly recommended Listen to your concerns Reliable, understanding and non-judgmental firm

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Victoria Melling

VM Family Law     Bolton    

5.0 score
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139 reviews
Co-founder and Managing Director of a specialist Family Law firm, Victoria Melling has over 24 years of experience practising exclusively in this field. She advises on a wide range of matters including divorce, judicial separation, civil partnership dissolution, financial settlements, nuptial agreements, injunctions, occupation orders, matrimonial property transfers, and...
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Professional and friendly from start to finish A very professional and efficient family law firm, highly recommend She explained the intricacies of every development

Isabel Freudenberger

Joe Egan Solicitors     Bolton    

4.4 score
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60 reviews
With more than 27 years of experience, Isabel Freudenberger is an exceptional Family Law solicitor, able to support both English and Polish-speaking clients in their disputes. A highly experienced practitioner with extensive knowledge of children law, she is a member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme, enabling...
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The whole team are lovely Nothing was too much trouble Professional and highly recommended

Keith Bull

Russell & Russell     Bolton    

3.6 score
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146 reviews
With more than 35 years of Family Law experience, Keith Bull is a highly respected solicitor and Head of the Private Family Law Department at his firm's Bolton office. A Salaried Partner, Keith has built a strong reputation for providing expert advice across a wide range of matrimonial matters,...
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Always a good experience Highly recommended Fantastic, informative and professional

Vicki McLynn

Slater Heelis     Greater Manchester    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
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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Highly recommended Excellent, professional, friendly staff We were very pleased with the excellent service

John Birtwell

Fieldings Porter     Bolton    

3.8 score
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86 reviews
Head of the Family team at a well-respected law firm, John Birtwell has a reputation for his exceptional work ethic, personable manner and attention to detail. With 30 years of experience in Family Law, he takes on cases that include divorce and dissolution of civil partnerships, judicial separation, child...
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Very friendly and approachable, they put me at ease straight away A true credit to the legal profession A service second to none, would highly recommend if you have any legal problems

Nicola Williams

AFG LAW     Bolton    

4.0 score
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88 reviews
With nearly three decades of experience as a Family Law specialist, Nicola Williams is a consultant in the Family Department and is widely valued for her clear, practical guidance on financial and property matters arising from relationship breakdown. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1996 and later as a...
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Felt well informed throughout the process, and their expertise was evident I was always kept up to date through to completion, in a timely manner A great experience with AFG Law, I highly recommend their exceptional service

Aisha Hussein

Ten Legal     Bury    

4.7 score
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165 reviews
Qualified Family Law solicitor Aisha Hussein is a Partner at a top law firm. With a 25-year career, she has a wide range of experience in all areas of matrimonial law. Her expertise helps her offer clients thorough advice and representation in numerous aspects, including divorce, separation, private children...
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Fantastic service, highly recommend, 1st class with me from start to finish Fantastic client journey & very professional & experience staff Always in contact with you to keep you up to date with what’s going on

Lee Marston

Clough & Willis Solicitors     Bury    

4.0 score
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71 reviews
An expert strategist who prides himself on offering an exceptional level of client care and extensive experience in family law matters, Lee has been supporting clients in the Bolton area since 1997. Managing Partner and Head of Family Law, he is instructed by a wide range of clients on...
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A very dedicated and friendly team Clough & Willis is a very welcoming solicitors Fulfilled all our requirements

Louise Halford

Evolve Family Law     Whitefield    

5.0 score
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53 reviews
As Founding Director and an accomplished family law specialist, Louise Halford provides clear, compassionate, and tailored advice to clients navigating complex family and matrimonial matters. With extensive experience and a focus on achieving positive, lasting outcomes, she is particularly skilled in cases involving children, including contact and living arrangements,...
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Louise takes lots of time to explain everything Evolve and especially Louise are wholeheartedly professional From the start I felt respected, heard, and understood
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Kevan Hankinson

Butcher & Barlow     Bury    

4.1 score
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52 reviews
Noted in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 as a 'Recommended Lawyer', Kevan is a highly accomplished family law solicitor who has been described as "patient with excellent knowledge and experience". Partner and Head of the Private Family Law Department, he blends practical and realistic advice with empathy...
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Really friendly and helpful Received professional advice and lots of help and support Very helpful with everything

Jennifer Worcester

AST Hampsons     Bury    

4.8 score
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186 reviews
Partner and Head of the Family Law department at a highly regarded legal firm, Jennifer Worcester is a respected and forward-thinking matrimonial law specialist known for her dynamic and client-focused approach. She advises on the full spectrum of Family Law matters arising from relationship breakdown, including divorce, financial settlements,...
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The guidance and advice given was excellent and all done in a timely manner Strongly recommended Excellent and professional service, highly recommended

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Mark Taylor

WHN Solicitors     Bury    

4.3 score
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59 reviews
Mark Taylor has three decades of experience in family law and is known for his understanding, efficiency and depth of legal knowledge. As one of the firm’s longest-serving solicitors, he advises clients on both a private and Legal Aid basis. Mark deals with a broad range of family matters,...
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Great service The team at WHN met my expectations perfectly Prompt response to all enquiries, very helpful and professional

Sandra Wong

Silverdale Solicitors     Bury    

4.3 score
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44 reviews
With 13 years of experience and having worked at the same esteemed law firm her entire career, Sandra Wong is a competent legal professional in Family Law. As Head of the Family Law Department, she represents clients in all matters of divorce and financial proceedings, as well as cases...
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Kath Geere

Stephensons Solicitors     Wigan    

3.6 score
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169 reviews
Kath Geere has 40 years of experience supporting clients during Family Law conflict. Drawing on more than four decades of legal knowledge, she provides clear, compassionate guidance to individuals and families facing difficult and often emotional circumstances. Kath is particularly recognised for her expertise in children matters, advising on...
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Definitely recommended Helped me so much Very helpful all through the process

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