About
Provided by Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)
Slater Heelis' Family team is recognised for advising high net worth individuals, business owners, professionals, sports personalities and media figures on complex matrimonial finance and family law matters. Ranked in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 guide for the fifth consecutive year (specifically commended for its family law offering) and highly regarded by peers and counsel, the team is known for combining technical excellence with pragmatic, empathetic advice.
The practice has a strong reputation for financial remedies work across Manchester, the North West, and nationwide, regularly acting on cases involving family businesses, complex corporate structures, trusts, international assets and cross-border issues. The team also advises on pre- and post-nuptial agreements, Schedule 1 Children Act claims, and multi-jurisdiction international family law matters.
Led by partner Charlotte Beck, the team acts for clients throughout the UK and internationally, including on matters connected to the United States, Europe, the UAE, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand. As a strong advocate for non-court dispute resolution, the department offers expertise in collaborative law, mediation and arbitration, providing clients with a range of tailored options for resolving sensitive family disputes effectively and constructively. Partners Alexandra Goldrein, Kaleel Anwar, and Vicki McLynn, along with consultant solicitor Kim Aucott add further strength and depth to the team.