Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth

Freeths’ Family Team has grown and evolved from its roots in Oxford into a highly regarded national practice, with four partner-led regional hubs across the North, Midlands, South East and London, providing seamless UK-wide coverage and expertise in high net worth family matters. The Team covers areas such as divorce & dissolution of civil partnerships, high net worth divorce, finances on divorce, divorces involving agricultural property / landed estates, arrangements for children, prenuptial & postnuptial agreements, unmarried couples & cohabiting relationships, modern families, surrogacy & fertility, domestic abuse & injunctions, and non-court dispute resolution (NCDR) in family law.

There are four partners and two directors leading a team of over 20. The Family Team serves UK and international clients, with case studies showcasing high-value cases from £5–£52 million.

The team is collegiate, supportive, and client-focused. Freeths’ principles, ‘provide answers, not options’ and ‘do the right thing’, define the National team’s ethos. Clients receive pragmatic, cost-efficient solutions, highly valued in emotional situations.

Freeths is best known for its excellent client service. Clients are supported through difficult decisions with timely, clear advice. The team responds promptly, with initial calls answered within 24 hours. Cases are usually settled by agreement, with services for all clients, from modest asset cases to HNW matters.