3 Best Family Law Solicitors in Wigan, UK

Expert-recommended Top 3 Family Law Solicitors in Wigan, UK. All of our family law solicitors actually undergo a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes local reviews, history, business standards, ratings, satisfaction, trust, price and their trading excellence. You deserve only the best!

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AMY JONES

STEPHENSONS SOLICITORS LLP, Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan WN3 5BA, UK Directions

Since 2010

Speciality:

Divorce Children Law Child Care Proceedings Finances Upon Divorce Ending a Civil Partnership Domestic Abuse Unmarried Couples Cohabitation Representation in Court

Amy Jones is a Senior Associate Solicitor of Stephensons Solicitors LLP. She has practised exclusively in family law at two North West high street firms and has strong links with the Liverpool and Manchester court circuits. She has vast experience advising parents in cases where social services and the local authority have become involved with their family, whether at a pre-proceedings stage or in court proceedings. Amy has experience representing children in care proceedings via their children's guardians and successfully obtained her Law Society Children Panel Accreditation in February 2020. Stephensons Solicitors LLP is a full-service law firm with solicitors in Bolton, Manchester, London, St Helens, and Wigan. Their specialist solicitors deal with medical negligence claims, personal injury claims, driving offences, family law, divorce and residential conveyancing to professional discipline, employment law, corporate law, regulatory law and commercial property.

2025 Update: Stephensons Solicitors LLP has 38 Partners and over 250 staff nationwide, and is recommended in several areas by The Legal 500, and the firm's solicitors are acknowledged in Chambers UK as Leaders in their Field.

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Registration SRA NO 454867|449153

Price:

Consultations:
First Consultation + Advice Letter: £300
First Consultation + Letter To Ex-Partner: £400
First Consultation (Cohabitation): £350
Separating:
Divorce (Applicant – Uncontested): £1,452
Divorce (Respondent – Uncontested): £450
Unbundled Services:
Financial Consent Order: £1,560
Separation Agreement (Agreed Terms): £1,800
Court Representation: Costs To Be Agreed
Children:
Representation At Court: Costs To Be Agreed
Protection From Domestic Abuse
Initial Consultation + Warning Letter: £300
Court Representation: Costs To Be Agreed
Living Together Apart:
Pre-Nuptial Agreement: £3,000
Cohabitation Agreement: £1,500
Separation Agreement (Agreed Terms): £1,500

Contact:

01942 774248 01942 587 473

Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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Gillian Lavelle - MCCARTHY BENNETT HOLLAND SOLICITORS LLP
Gillian Lavelle - MCCARTHY BENNETT HOLLAND SOLICITORS LLP
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GILLIAN LAVELLE

MCCARTHY BENNETT HOLLAND SOLICITORS LLP, Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan WN3 5BA, UK Directions

Since 2014

Speciality:

Divorce Dissolution of a Civil Partnership Pre-Nuptial Agreements Post-Nuptial Agreements Judicial/Legal Separation Separation Agreements Financial Law Property Disputes Cohabitation Agreements Child Law Finances on Separation or Divorce Spousal Maintenance Representation at Court Advice for Unmarried Couples Child Contact Arrangements Parental Relocation Rights of Grandparents Domestic Abuse Non-Molestation Orders

Gillian Lavelle is a Managing Partner at McCarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors LLP and qualified as a Legal Executive in 2010 and thereafter as a Solicitor in 2014. Gillian remains dual qualified. Catering to clients in Wigan and across Greater Manchester, Gillian is the Head of the Family Department within the firm. Her expertise spans divorce and financial resolutions (including pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements), encompassing property (cohabitation/unmarried disputes & agreements), children law and pension sharing. As a dedicated family lawyer & member of Resolution, Gillian is committed to achieving constructive resolutions in family disputes. Gillian also holds the Family Law Advanced qualification provided by the Law Society. Established in 1971, McCarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors LLP understands the importance of comfort and confidence when choosing a solicitor, especially during emotionally challenging times. They have handled 125000+ Successful Cases. The firm adopts a modern approach to providing efficient services, offering both electronic and traditional methods to handle cases. They also present various payment options for fees and extend a free 30-minute initial consultation through their Family Law team.

2025 Update: Gillian Lavelle has worked on approximately 200 cases per year since qualifying as a Legal Executive. She is accredited by the Law Society as a Family Law Advanced Practitioner and offers 30-minute free initial advice appointments in person or by telephone.

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Registration 1180214|SRA NO 581792|810716

Contact:

01942 206060

Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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Victoria Bailey - HCB SOLICITORS Ltd
Victoria Bailey - HCB SOLICITORS Ltd
Victoria Bailey - HCB SOLICITORS Ltd
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VICTORIA BAILEY

HCB SOLICITORS LTD, 14 Library Street, Wigan WN1 1NZ, UK Directions

Since 2019

Speciality:

Separation and Annulment Divorce Defended Divorce Undefended Finances on Separation or Divorce Spousal Maintenance Agreements Pre-nuptial Agreements Child Maintenance Child Contact Paternity and Parental Responsibility Parental Relocation Rights of Grandparents Domestic Violence Cohabitation Agreements Advice for Unmarried Couples

Victoria Bailey is an Associate Solicitor of HCB Solicitors Ltd. Victoria undertakes work in most aspects of family law with a particular interest in matters involving children and domestic violence, for which she is a Resolution Accredited Specialist. She has regularly represented parents in matters involving children and social services and disputes between parents in private law matters. Victoria is a member of the GROW mentoring scheme, whereby she supports young individuals pursuing a career in the legal profession. HCB Solicitors Ltd is a well-known law firm. Their Wigan Solicitors are well-established, friendly, knowledgeable, and waiting to assist with a wide variety of matters.

2025 Update: HCB Solicitors Ltd has a network is comprises 24 offices nationwide.

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Registration SRA NO 666673|661140

Contact:

01942 244294 01942 405 101

Mon-Fri: 9am - 9:15pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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