Family/Matrimonial

Ward Hadaway has a growing family law team in Manchester. It is particularly renowned for advising high-profile individuals on complex financial remedies arising from divorce, and is also adept at handling matters involving Children Act proceedings.

"The staff are extremely experienced and professional whilst also being approachable and empathetic. They are highly commercial and bring in appropriate experts to assist where required."

"Ward Hadaway's team is highly personable, technically accomplished and extremely logical and sensible in the advice and guidance they have provided."

"The firm sought to get the best outcome for me and my family whilst being diligent with costs and not running up the meter. They were to the point when needed and supportive when appropriate."

"The level of professionalism, expertise and service displayed by the entire team is simply astonishing. They were always almost instantly available via whichever contact method I chose."

Christine Barker advises high-profile and high net worth individuals during financial remedy proceedings. She often takes on cases with complex business, property and partnership interests to consider. "Nothing can faze Christine; she is unflappable and can talk to anyone." "Christine is a delight to work with and a breath of fresh air. She breezes into a case and always has the highest boiling point imaginable; nothing can upset her."

Liz Bottrill is an experienced family law practitioner who is particularly adept at advising clients on complex financial remedy cases. "Liz is our trusted source for all things family law-related: she’s been a stalwart of expertise and capability for us." "I simply couldn’t have asked for a better adviser and advocate than Liz."