Family Lawyers & Solicitors
Helping you navigate life’s most important decisions with confidence and compassion.
Support for every chapter of your family journey
Family law is about more than divorce. We’re here to help you protect what matters most, at every stage of your life. We aim for the best outcome for you, your family and especially your children.
From the beginning, we can advise on asset and wealth protection through pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, as well as cohabitation and living together agreements.
If your relationship breaks down, we understand how overwhelming that can feel. Our role is to provide clear, practical advice and the support you need to move forward in the best way for you and your family.
We specialise in guiding clients through separation with a strategic yet sensitive approach. Our family law team is experienced in handling complex issues including trusts, business assets and international matters.
"Freeths family team is distinguished by its client-focused and comprehensive approach to family law, offering a seamless blend of legal expertise and compassionate support."
Legal 500, 2026
Limited‑time fixed‑price family mediation package
To mark National Family Mediation Week, we are offering a fixed‑price mediation package for a limited time only. From 26 January to 1 September, all new mediation clients can access our complete mediation service for a fixed fee of £1,995 (inclusive of VAT).
The package includes individual MIAMs for each party, three joint mediation sessions of up to 90 minutes each, and the preparation of a Parenting Plan and/or Memorandum of Understanding recording the proposals and agreements reached.
For more information please get in touch with a member of our family law team.
Our expertise
Facing a separation or divorce can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our experienced family and divorce solicitors provide clear, compassionate advice tailored to your unique circumstances. From financial settlements to child arrangements, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Strategic. Discreet. Pragmatic.
Navigating the financial aspects of your divorce can be overwhelming and complex. Our experienced divorce solicitors provide pragmatic, clear and strategic advice tailored to your individual circumstances.
Child arrangements after separation
Our experienced family solicitors are here to provide you with clear guidance and support.
Protect what matters most. Our nationally recognised family solicitors advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients on bespoke pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements designed to safeguard significant wealth and complex assets.
Family solicitors for property disputes
Specialist family solicitors for TOLATA and property dispute work, offering expert advice on complex ownership and trust issues.
Our team of specialist lawyers provide expert legal advice to help intended parents create and build their families through surrogacy with confidence, clarity and care. We offer a personalised service supporting families every step of the way. We specialise in both international and UK surrogacy law, from creating agreements to obtaining parental orders.
Domestic abuse and protective injunction
Specialist domestic abuse solicitors for protective injunctions and family law cases.
Resolve family disputes without going to court. Explore practical, cost-effective options designed to keep things amicable and stress-free.
What sets us apart
We combine deep expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver exceptional results in family law. Our focus is on guiding you through life’s most challenging moments with clarity, sensitivity and strategic thinking - always putting your best interests first.
Nationally recognised expertise
Ranked by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as one of the UK’s leading family law firms.
Transparent and supportive guidance
We provide clear advice and open discussions about costs, ensuring you feel informed and confident at every step.
Specialist support for complex cases
From business assets to international issues, our team brings unrivalled experience in handling intricate family law matters.
Solutions beyond court
We prioritise mediation and collaborative approaches to resolve matters efficiently and cost-effectively.
Our accreditations
We are celebrating another year of accreditations and rankings.
Client testimonials
"Freeths is a really well-rounded team who works collaboratively and efficiently to achieve the very best for the clients."
The Legal 500, 2023
"They are a very high quality yet approachable and accessible specialist family team, with a broad-ranging practice. They don’t just focus on net w...
The Legal 500, 2023
“They are knowledgeable and fervently represent their clients but they are also approachable and conciliatory.”
Chambers & Partners 2024
"They offer an excellent client service – with a strong team having knowledge of the law; how to effectively address the issues and good back-up an...
The Legal 500, 2024
"The team provides a very high-quality service to its clients. Solicitors within the team work closely with counsel from an early stage, ensuring a...
The Legal 500, 2026
"Every detail is covered, the firm provides out of the box solutions and it really feels like a partnership with Freeths handling our case."
Chambers & Partners, 2026
"Having now seen Family Law in action, I am very grateful to you for your style. I am now convinced more than ever there is a right and wrong way f...
Client testimonial
"Freeths is an excellent firm; the team is pragmatic, sensible and outcome-orientated, and will work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcom...
The Legal 500, 2025
"The Family practice at Freeths shows great care and compassion to its clients, a feature particularly welcomed as going through a divorce is a dif...
The Legal 500, 2025
"Freeths are absolutely fantastic. They are on top of everything at every stage and work seamlessly as a team."
Chambers & Partners
"What distinguishes Freeths is their analytical skill. Their speed and accuracy is so good and exceptional."
Chambers & Partners, 2025
"They understand complex client needs and are able to assist those clients through a challenging time. They are a brilliant team to work with and t...
Chambers & Partners, 2025
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Meet our team
Stephanie Kyriacou
Managing Associate
Gemma Nicholls-Webber
Managing Associate
Stephanie Clifton
Senior Associate
Alexandra Haworth
Senior Associate
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