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When you need a family lawyer
When a relationship breaks down it can be a challenging and emotionally charged experience for all involved. Our experienced family law solicitors pride themselves on offering a high-quality service coupled with pragmatic advice to support you through the process. We are experts in dispute resolution and are committed to constructive negotiation and cost-effective solutions, aimed at achieving the best result possible for you as an individual.
If court proceedings prove necessary, our considered and focused approach will maximise the chance of securing a favourable result.
How we can help
Our highly experienced family law solicitors can advise you on:
- Divorce and separation
- Cohabitation
- Pre-nuptial and Post-nuptial Agreements
- Financial claims
- Arrangements for children, domestic and international
- The appropriate jurisdiction for issuing proceedings
- Injunctions and emergency remedies
- International enforcement of maintenance and financial orders
- Surrogacy and parental orders
We have a strong track record of delivering results in cross-jurisdictional disputes, sensitive children matters, cases involving complicated financial structures, pre-acquired or inherited assets and family run businesses.
Meet the Divorce Experts series
In the first of our ‘Meet the Divorce Experts’ webinar series, Sarah Ingram and Charlie Geyton from the Family team speak to Rhys Taylor of 36 Family Chambers, leading specialist in Pensions on Divorce. Watch the whole series:
- Meet the Divorce Experts… Pensions
- Meet the Divorce Experts… Therapy for Divorcing Couples
- Meet the Divorce Experts… Divorce Coach
- Meet the Divorce Experts… Managing your finances and investments
Sarah Ingram is wise beyond her years, sensible and pragmatic. Able to deal with all issues for any family client, having been involved in many high-profile cases all the way to the Supreme Court.
Legal 500, 2026
A solid family firm. Winckworth Sherwood is a respected and well-established firm with a strong reputation in family law, offering thoughtful, pragmatic advice across complex financial and children matters. The team is recognized for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and client-focused approach, particularly in sensitive and high-value disputes.
Legal 500, 2027
Great team. Capable of fielding quality lawyers at all levels of experience. They match fee earner ability to the matter at hand.
Legal 500, 2026
Winckworth Sherwood has particular experience with complex financial remedy proceedings, including jurisdictional disputes and overseas assets. They are equally well-regarded for their experience with children, with a particular focus on complex private law cases.
Legal 500, 2027
Solid outfit with a good family law team.
Legal 500, 2026
Sarah Ingram is excellent. She attracts good work and offers her clients a stellar service. She is dedicated, efficient and motivated.
Legal 500, 2023
The team provides a really high level of client service and skill.
Legal 500, 2025