Family Law 

A Law Firm For Life

Whether you are experiencing a relationship breakdown or want to set up a pre-marriage contract, Irwin Mitchell can provide all of your legal requirements with sensitivity and expertise.

Experts In Family Law

Our family law specialists can offer you a wide range of support suitable to every case.

In addition to our knowledge and expertise, you can be sure we'll handle your case with total sensitivity and understanding.

Listed and highly praised in both Legal 500 and Chambers guides, Irwin Mitchell have many leading experts with national reputations within this practice area.

Thanks to our national and international network of offices, we offer local experience, national reach, and international presence.

Our Family Law Services

Children

With expert advice on parenting time arrangements including residence (custody) and contact (access) as well as a whole range of other concerns and issues that might arise, our team of specialist advisors will help you help your family.

Civil Partnerships

We are one of the few law firms in the UK with a truly comprehensive understanding of civil partnership agreements. Irwin Mitchell’s Family Law team has been helping same sex couples facing civil partnership issues for over five years.

Domestic Violence

We have considerable experience in this area and have supported many victims of domestic abuse over many years. We appreciate the urgent needs of clients facing these issues and understand the unique pressures they face.

International Family Law

Our membership of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers means that we are recognised by our peers as some of the most experienced and expert family law specialists in this country.

Money & Property

In divorce or dissolution of civil partnerships, our experience ranges from relatively straightforward cases with limited resources, to those involving complex issues and substantial assets.

Pre-Marital Agreements

Pre-marital agreements are a potentially stressful and complex area of law. It’s essential to choose a legal partner with sensitivity, experience and understanding of the key issues.

Relationship Breakdown & Divorce

Irwin Mitchell offers a team of highly experienced Family Law professionals. We deliver sensitive, expert and pragmatic advice, helping you to deal with the situation in as straightforward and stress-free a way as possible.

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