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Specialist Family Law Solicitors in Cheshire & North Wales
Family Legal Solicitors are specialist Divorce, Family Law and Private Client solicitors based in Cheshire and North Wales. Established as an award-winning firm, we have received recognition including the Lawyer Monthly magazine Family Law Firm of the Year UK 2015 and Corporate International Award for Best Divorce Law Firm in 2018 and 2021. Our team of dedicated legal professionals specialises in family law, private client matters and probate services, combining technical expertise with a personable approach. We actively support the National Free Wills Network and Free Wills Month, reflecting our commitment to accessible legal services. Our firm operates from modern offices in Middlewich and Llandudno while maintaining cost-efficiency to provide competitive pricing without compromising quality.We offer flexible service delivery through telephone, Skype, email and face-to-face meetings, serving clients across England, Wales and internationally. Our expertise covers complex family law matters including divorce proceedings, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, pre-nuptial agreements, wills, lasting powers of attorney and probate. We maintain full regulatory compliance as an SRA-authorised firm (number 564037) with VAT registration (476847532). Our innovative service model includes fixed-fee initial consultations from 150 and bespoke pay-as-you-go legal advice tailored to individual client needs.
Services
Divorce Solicitors
Child Arrangements
Wills and Probate
Cohabitation Agreements
Power of Attorney
Highlights and features
- Award-winning family law specialists with 20+ years' experience
- Fixed fee structures for predictable legal costs
- Direct access to qualified solicitors throughout your case
- Winner of Family Law Firm of the Year UK 2015
- Supporting free wills initiative through charity partnership
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Divorce Proceedings
Specialist divorce services covering financial settlements, child custody arrangements and pre-nuptial agreements. Our solicitors provide expert guidance through contested and uncontested divorces with transparent fixed-fee options starting at 150 initial consultation. We handle complex asset division cases and international divorce matters while maintaining strict confidentiality and client support throughout the legal process.
Child Arrangements
Comprehensive child custody services including court applications, mediation support and parenting plan development. We specialise in complex cases involving international relocation, grandparent rights and special needs provisions. Our solicitors help establish living arrangements, visitation schedules and decision-making responsibilities while prioritising children's welfare through court-approved frameworks.
Wills and Probate
Professional will drafting services with fixed pricing from 180, including mirror wills and lasting powers of attorney. We offer probate assistance with estate administration, tax returns and inheritance disputes. Our solicitors provide specialist advice on asset protection strategies, charitable legacies and court of protection matters for individuals and families across Cheshire and North Wales.
Cohabitation Agreements
Legally binding cohabitation agreements protecting unmarried couples' financial interests. Our solicitors draft customised contracts covering property ownership, joint debts and child maintenance arrangements. We provide expert guidance on legal rights for unmarried couples through straightforward agreements that prevent future disputes during relationship breakdowns.
Domestic Violence Cases
Emergency legal support for domestic abuse victims seeking non-molestation and occupation orders. Our trained solicitors handle urgent court applications with same-day service availability. We represent clients in injunction proceedings while coordinating with support agencies, ensuring comprehensive protection measures for vulnerable individuals and their children.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate from Middlewich (Cheshire) and Llandudno (North Wales), serving clients nationwide through virtual consultations and court representation.
Do you offer fixed fee services?
Yes, we provide fixed fee options for initial consultations, will drafting, probate grants and standard court applications with transparent pricing.
Can I get emergency legal help?
We offer urgent same-day court applications for domestic violence cases and child protection matters with immediate solicitor availability.
Are your solicitors specialists?
All our lawyers specialise in family law with specific expertise in divorce, child arrangements, wills and probate matters.
Do you help with international cases?
Yes, we handle cross-border family law matters including international divorce, child relocation and overseas asset division through our network of legal partners.
Reviews (2)
Sally Bateman
Jul 05, 2020
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Julia Brown states in her promotional material that she works to prevent later heartache. However this is contradictory;
After six years of marriage separation and dealings with this legal practice, proceedings are still not complete. It is a straight forward, non complex divorce. Having being a stay home Mum caring relentlessly for my family for six years previous, I am simple wanting a small amount of savings back, a fair amount for efforts into the home, and a share of pension for that period where I lost opportunity to build my own pension. I do not feel this is much to ask. For years I
After six years of marriage separation and dealings with this legal practice, proceedings are still not complete. It is a straight forward, non complex divorce. Having being a stay home Mum caring relentlessly for my family for six years previous, I am simple wanting a small amount of savings back, a fair amount for efforts into the home, and a share of pension for that period where I lost opportunity to build my own pension. I do not feel this is much to ask. For years I
Veronica Samuels
Jul 15, 2019
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5 Stars..Julia and her team were fantastic. I have nothing but praise for her thoroughness in taking me through the Divorce process.