Family/Matrimonial
UK Guide 2024 : Manchester and surrounds
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The team is respected by peers for providing legally and commercially sound advice, sensible case management and empathetic client care. It is well known in for its strong financial work across the North West and further afield, with a strong foothold in the South East for its competitive edge, ability and expertise in complex financial matters.
The team offers a full range of family law services including:-
- Matrimonial finance
- Wealth protection with pre and post marital agreements
- Schedule 1 of the Children Act (financial)
- Children disputes
- Property disputes between unmarried couples
- Inheritance Act disputes
- International family law
The team frequently acts for clients in multiple jurisdictions, evidencing the firm’s wide reaching reputation. Key clients include sports & media personalities, business owners with complex company structures and CEOs. Clients also benefit from Mark Heptinstall’s significant judicial experience as a recorder and deputy district judge.
The team is an active partner of the LGBT Foundation, providing pro-bono advice via the Foundation’s Legal Clinic as well as at Resolution’s family legal clinic in Manchester.
All qualified fee earners are members of Resolution and all senior fee earners are ADR trained. Consultant and higher-rights solicitor Dorota Beange’s appointment has also enhanced the firm’s offering in respect of international family law, particularly in respect of complex cross-border children cases.
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