Family solicitors in Manchester
Our Manchester family solicitors act for families throughout Greater Manchester and the surrounding regions. Whether you're based in Manchester, Alderley Edge, Altrincham, Cheadle, Knutsford, Lymm, Sale or Wilmslow, our Manchester family solicitors are here to help you.
Schedule a free consultationServices offered by our Manchester family solicitors
Our family law experts based in Manchester can help you with a full range of family law matters. Common family law issues that we advise on include:
- Child law issues
- Cohabitation issues
- Divorce
- Financial settlements for divorcing couples
- Prenuptial agreements
We are also family mediation experts, who can help to reduce the conflict in family law disputes.
Who we work with
We work with clients across a wide variety of backgrounds. Our clients include:
- Business owners and their partners
- Senior executives and other professionals
- Doctors and other medical professionals
- Families with international family law issues in different legal jurisdictions
- High profile individuals
Our lawyers have particular expertise in acting for high net worth individuals.
Our family solicitors in Manchester work closely with external valuers of land, business and digital assets, together with our in-house team of private wealth, corporate law, immigration, employment law and property law experts.
What clients say about our Manchester family solicitors
Don't just take our word for it, here are some of the messages that our Manchester family solicitors have received from satisfied family law clients, both directly and via independent legal directories.
- “The family team is extremely dedicated and able. They have strength at all levels. They excel in providing an excellent service.”, Legal 500 2024.
- “Emma Collins is outstanding; her knowledge and experience enables her to bring both strategic and tactical excellence to the case at hand.”, Legal 500 2024
- “Fiona Turner is a true professional. She is responsive, sensible, measured and courteous. I find her a pleasure to deal with. She is emotionally intelligent and ensures clients see the ‘bigger’ picture while vigorously defending their position. She is definitely a safe pair of hands.”, Legal 500 2024
- On Emma Collins: “Emma is one of the major players in family law in the North West. As well as her sharp legal mind and vast experience in family law, she is also personable.”, Chambers & Partners 2024
- On Fiona Turner: “Fiona is unflappable, readily available and gives pragmatic and client-driven advice. She is excellent at seeing the bigger picture and manages to be both robust and empathetic.”, Chambers & Partners 2023
Why choose us as your Manchester family law firm
Our team has won a number of awards for family law in Manchester and across the rest of the UK. Here are just some of the ways that we've been recognised for our expertise:
- Named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards 2024
- Winners of the Lexis Nexis Family Team of the Year Award 2022
- Ranked for family law by the legal directory, Chambers and Partners
- Ranked for family law by the legal directory, Legal 500
- Ranked in the Spear's 500 Index
- Resolution accredited
Where to find our Manchester family lawyers
Our family solicitors in Manchester are located in No 1 Spinningfields, the flagship building in Manchester's Spinningfields district.
No 1 Spinningfields Hardman Square Manchester M3 3EB
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