Purcell Solicitors is a well-regarded boutique firm that draws praise for its assistance with divorce proceedings. The team based in Milton Keynes is active in matrimonial finance cases, including those involving complex business assets and overseas property, and also advises on Children Act proceedings. The firm provides a highly capable mediation department.

"They offer a clear and concise service."

"It's a brilliant team of solicitors. Any information is always provided in good time and their responses are fast."

"Purcell is very well prepared and they're always on top of what's going on."

Managing director Pauline Purcell is a well-regarded family practitioner who is also a trained mediator and arbitrator. She regularly advises on high-value matrimonial finance cases with complexities including business assets. "Pauline is extremely experienced. She's thorough in her preparation and measured in her approach." "She has good judgement in how things will play out at trial and is very good at being firm but compassionate with her clients. She brings gravitas as she's seen so many divorce cases."

Mandi Austin is a director at Purcell Solicitors. She is well versed in handling complex divorce and financial settlements, as well as children proceedings. "Mandi is meticulous and very thorough in her preparation. She's very measured and constructive with the client."

Director Lisa Buckridge is a collaborative lawyer and mediator in the family law team. She handles contested Family Law Act proceedings and financial disputes. She is also adept at handling matters with a cross-jurisdictional element. "Lisa focuses on the issues and is very good at looking outside the box for options. She has lots of practical ideas on how to settle a case; she's a good advocate in court." "Lisa is an outstanding solicitor with excellent legal knowledge and brilliant communication. She goes above and beyond for her clients and provides realistic and practical advice." "Lisa was always very sympathetic but also determined and clear on what we needed to achieve."