Family & Divorce law

Family & Divorce Solicitors in Manchester

There are 21 law firms in Manchester that handle family & divorce matters, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Divorce, separation, finances on separation and family disputes.

Family & Divorce firms in Manchester

Nearest to the city centre first
  1. Ship Canal House, 98 King Street, Manchester, M2 4WU

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +8 more
    <0.1 mi 4 offices
  2. BB Legal Limited

    SRA authorised

    81 Fountain Street, Manchester, M2 2EE

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +2 more
    0.1 mi 6 offices
  3. Simpson Millar LLP

    SRA authorised

    The Lincoln, Lincoln Square, Brazennose Street, Manchester, M2 5AD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Employment
    • Child Law
    • +1 more
    0.1 mi 8 offices
  4. Hill Dickinson LLP

    SRA authorised

    1 St Michael’s, 36 Jacksons Row, Manchester, M2 5WD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +8 more
    0.1 mi 10 offices
  5. Gordon and Thompson Ltd

    SRA authorised

    95A Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4HT

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +10 more
    0.2 mi 11 offices
  6. St James Tower, 1st floor, Room 107, 7 Charlotte Street, Manchester, M1 4DZ

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +4 more
    0.2 mi 18 offices
  7. Richard Nelson LLP

    SRA authorised

    13th Floor, Piccadilly Plaza, Manchester, M1 4BT

    • Family & Divorce
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +6 more
    0.2 mi 17 offices
  8. Prosperity Law LLP

    SRA authorised

    Vantage Point, 4 Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3HF

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +11 more
    0.3 mi 4 offices
  9. Brabners LLP

    SRA authorised

    100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester, M2 3BD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +9 more
    0.3 mi 5 offices
  10. Freeths LLP

    SRA authorised

    Floor 6, 100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester, M2 3BD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +10 more
    0.3 mi 12 offices
  11. Arch Law Limited

    SRA authorised

    Linley House, Dickinson Street, Manchester, M1 4LF

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Probate
    • Conveyancing
    • +5 more
    0.3 mi 6 offices
  12. MSB Solicitors Limited

    SRA authorised

    Blackfriars House, Parsonage, Manchester, M3 2JA

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +7 more
    0.3 mi 7 offices
  13. Shakespeare Martineau LLP

    SRA authorised

    Cubo, No 1 Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3JE

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +9 more
    0.3 mi 23 offices
  14. Excello Law Limited

    SRA authorised

    3 Hardman Square, Manchester, M3 3EB

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +11 more
    0.3 mi 12 offices
  15. Ison Harrison Limited

    SRA authorised

    Cubo Mezzanine, No 1 Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +8 more
    0.3 mi 29 offices
  16. Weightmans LLP

    SRA authorised

    No1 Spinningfields, 1 Hardman Square, Manchester, M3 3EB

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +12 more
    0.3 mi 10 offices
  17. First Floor Lee House, 90 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Employment
    • +2 more
    0.3 mi 12 offices
  18. Hugh James

    SRA authorised

    Third floor, 2 Commercial Street, Manchester, M15 4RQ

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +8 more
    0.5 mi 6 offices
  19. 1 Angel Square, Manchester, M60 0AG

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +2 more
    0.7 mi 9 offices
  20. Sabz Solicitors LLP

    SRA authorised

    615-617 Stretford Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0QA

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +3 more
    1.7 mi 3 offices

About family & divorce solicitors

Family solicitors help when a relationship ends or a family dispute needs resolving. They advise on divorce and dissolution, dividing money and property, arrangements for children, and protecting you from domestic abuse. A good family solicitor will also help you avoid court where possible, through negotiation or mediation.

Read our guide to family & divorce solicitors

Frequently asked questions

How many family & divorce solicitors are there in Manchester?

We list 21 firms with an office in Manchester that handle family & divorce matters, about 75% of local law firms.

How do I choose a family & divorce solicitor in Manchester?

Shortlist two or three firms, check each one's registration with the SRA register, and ask about their experience with cases like yours, who will handle your matter, and how they charge.

How much does a family & divorce solicitor cost?

Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Many firms offer a free or fixed-fee first consultation. Ask for a written estimate, including any additional costs.

Do I need a solicitor to get divorced?

No. You can apply for a divorce online yourself. However, many people use a solicitor to deal with the financial settlement, because a mistake there can be expensive and hard to undo later.

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