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The 24 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Heywood & Nearby

24 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     Greater Manchester    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
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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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Very approachable, helpful and insightful The support and legal advice I received was excellent An extremely friendly and professional service from true experts
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Christine Sharp

Sharp Cross & Mann Solicitors     Heywood    

4.7 score
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69 reviews
With excellent negotiating skills and a strong track record in a range of family matters, Christine is a highly regarded divorce solicitor and family lawyer with over 40 years experience under her belt. She provides advice and representation on divorce, separation, financial settlements involving business assets, pensions and investments,...
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Find her incredibly genuine, professional, reliable and reasonably priced Fantastic solicitors Enabled me to get through this difficult process without a lot stress
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Rachel Early

Temperley Taylor     Heywood    

4.3 score
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41 reviews
Rachel is Head of Family and Childcare Law and leads a team of well respected solicitors providing clients with expert legal advice and support in the full spectrum of matters. With a caseload primarily made up of cases relating to children, she represents parents, extended family members and children,...
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Sandra Wong

Silverdale Solicitors     Bury    

4.3 score
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43 reviews
A highly respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor with a reassuring, sensitive and focused approach to her cases, Sandra has been representing clients on the full range of family matters for over 13 years. Head of the Family Law Department, she deals with all aspects of divorce and financial...
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Jennifer Worcester

AST Hampsons     Bury    

4.3 score
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58 reviews
Known for her dynamic and forward thinking approach to her family law cases, Jennifer is a Partner and Head of the Family Law department. She offers exceptional advice on all family law matters including divorce, financial settlements, pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements, and has built up significant expertise in taking...
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Jennifer Worcester and her team are excellent Absolutely brilliant Brilliant solicitors

Kevan Hankinson

Butcher & Barlow     Bury    

4.0 score
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26 reviews
An extremely experienced and well-respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor, Kevan is also one of the firm's Partners and heads up the Private Family Law Department. Dealing with all aspects of family law, including divorce and separation, financial remedies, and children’s cases, he provides practical, tailored advice, whether in...
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Very helpful with everything Great solicitors, very fast, highly recommended Highly recommended

Mark Taylor

WHN Solicitors     Bury    

4.5 score
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39 reviews
Boasting more than 30 years experience in family law and a longstanding member of the firm, Mark is a trusted family solicitor who works closely with his clients to help them resolve their matrimonial and family issues. He deals with all aspects of family law on both a private...
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An efficient service and a successful outcome Great service The team at WHN met my expectations perfectly

Vicki McLynn

Slater Heelis     Greater Manchester    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
Standing out in the field of family law with a career spanning over two decades, Vicki is an exceptional family solicitor and Partner at this widely regarded multidisciplinary law firm. Renowned for her expertise in complex cases, she provides advice and representation on divorce, separation, children matters, issues of...
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Excellent, professional, friendly staff A professional, compassionate service was delivered with speed and accuracy Highly recommended

Bradley Feld

Molesworths Bright Clegg     Rochdale    

4.1 score
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67 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 1985, Bradley has vast experience in the field of family law and advises on divorce, separation and the financial and children disputes arising from the breakdown of a relationship, including issues of contact and residence. He is also experienced in public law cases relating...
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Friendly and reliable Highly recommended Great company to deal with

Lee Marston

Clough & Willis Solicitors     Bury    

4.0 score
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51 reviews
With a down-to-earth, approachable manner combined with a keen motivation for pursuing his clients' rights, Lee is a sought-after family law specialist. Managing Partner and Head of the Family Law team, he provides advice on a broad spectrum of family and matrimonial issues, acting for a range of clients...
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They are easy to reach and respond promptly to any enquiries Very helpful through a difficult time Friendly, comprehensive and competitive service all round

Sarah Dixon

Sarah Dixon & Co     Rochdale    

4.7 score
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35 reviews
Renowned for offering an excellent, professional service to her clients as founder of this specialist family law practice, Sarah is an accomplished family lawyer and divorce solicitor. With over 25 years' experience to draw upon, she advises on a range of matters from divorce and civil partnership dissolution, to...
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Gave me superb support A very friendly, yet professional company. Benefited immensely from her sagacious advice

Emma Cordock

AFG LAW     Bury    

3.9 score
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19 reviews
Starting her career as a Legal Executive and now a qualified solicitor and Director at the firm, Emma offers outstanding reassurance, professionalism and knowledge to her clients. Joint Head of the Family Department, she has vast experience of family law matters with a specialism in children cases. As a...
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Jennifer Noel

Makin Dixon     Rochdale    

4.2 score
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34 reviews
Partner at this well respected firm, Jennifer has been practising exclusively in family law for over 13 years. Combining expertise and confidence, she advises on all family matters with a specialism in domestic abuse and children cases. A member of both The Law Society’s Family Law Advanced Accreditation Scheme...
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Carol-Ann Duke

GLP Solicitors     Prestwich    

3.5 score
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28 reviews
With over 25 years’ experience, Carol-Ann is Managing Solicitor at this well regarded law firm serving the Heywood area. She specialises in family law work, including divorce, separation and cohabitee disputes, financial and property issues and all cases relating to children. Carol-Ann is a member of Resolution and an...
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Would highly recommend Very professional and friendly Helped me through a difficult time

Philip Horridge

Aubrey Isaacson     Bury    

4.2 score
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13 reviews
Practising in family law at the firm since 1986, Philip is one of the most experienced family solicitors in the Heywood area. A Partner with an encyclopaedic knowledge of all areas of family and matrimonial law, he is particularly well versed in financial issues arising from a relationship breakdown,...
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Gets the job done in the time frame required Phil is extremely professional in his work A first rate service from Phil

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Anthony Jones

O'Donnell Solicitors     Oldham    

4.3 score
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74 reviews
With a strong reputation for conducting matters with a straightforward, client friendly approach and offering high quality legal advice, Anthony has been practising exclusively in family law for over 20 years. Director and Head of the Family Department, he has extensive experience in dealing with complex mid to high-net-worth...
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Easy, efficient and stress free He fought hard on my behalf I would recommend Anthony very highly

Deborah Hayden-Pawson

Hayden Solicitors     Rising Bridge    

4.7 score
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48 reviews
Approachable, committed to her clients, and determined to secure the best outcome, Deborah is an experienced and well-regarded family lawyer and divorce solicitor. Founder and Director of this thriving law firm providing family law services to the Heywood community, she advises on matters in relation to divorce, separation, financial...
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They have been understanding, kind, personal and professional Professional, supportive and very understanding from start to finish Deborah worked tirelessly to ensure all my legal needs where met.

Andrew Cole

Garratts Solicitors     Oldham    

4.1 score
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58 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 1990, Andrew has vast expertise in the field of family and mental health law. He is particularly well versed in children law and as a member of both The Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme and the Children Law Accreditation Scheme, he is able...
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Friendly staff and very professional Excellent service Friendly and helpful

Louise Halford

Evolve Family Law     Whitefield    

5.0 score
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39 reviews
Practising as a family solicitor for over 23 years, Louise is one of the founders of this forward-thinking specialist family law firm established in 2015. She has an enviable breadth and depth of experience in the full range of family matters, with a specialism in cases relating to children...
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Evolve Family Law is the most professional Make you feel at ease and fight for the good of your child They are efficient, reliable and approachable for all concerns

Rhona Royle

Wrigley Claydon Solicitors     Oldham    

4.4 score
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53 reviews
With an efficient and pragmatic approach to her work, Rhona is a go-to expert in the field of family law. Leading the Family Law Department, she provides advice and assistance on divorce and separation with a specialism in the financial aspects of relationships, from drawing up pre-nuptial or cohabitation...
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Emma Kendall

Pearson Solicitors     Oldham    

4.4 score
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109 reviews
Passionate about family law, Emma is a specialist family lawyer and divorce solicitor with a wealth of experience dealing with family and matrimonial matters since 2008. She has handled hundreds of cases including divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, matrimonial finances including division of the family home, family business, pensions...
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Pleased with the help and support that I received Always been very informative and helpful Good communication

Alison Winterbottom

North Ainley Solicitors     Oldham    

4.8 score
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109 reviews
Focused on building relationships with her clients in order to offer cost-effective, tailored support, Alison has been providing expert advice on family matters for over 30 years. She advises on a range of family and matrimonial matters and is particularly well versed in financial remedy; holding specialist accreditation in...
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Very happy with all the staff, I would highly recommend their services Staff friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and assure you Brilliant service and very helpful

Lynn Lambert

Equity Law Chambers     Oldham    

4.6 score
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68 reviews
With an excellent reputation built over 36 years, Lynn has established a strong practice in family law and is Head of the Family Department at this well regarded law firm. She represents a broad range of clients in all matters including divorce, separation, dissolution of civil partnerships, cohabitation agreements,...
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Always found them to be courteous Can't recommend them highly enough Very professional throughout

Fiona Goode

John Birkby & Co     Oldham    

4.9 score
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27 reviews
As one of the most experienced divorce and family lawyers in the Heywood area, Fiona has built a reputation as a specialist in family and matrimonial law. Principal of this well-established law firm, she has a depth of experience in diverse areas including separation, divorce, financial matters, arrangements relating...
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Gave very sound advice in a clear and friendly way Everything was handled promptly and professionally Both were excellent