Ranking tables

Family/Matrimonial | UK

East Midlands

Our Family/Matrimonial tables rank law firms and lawyers who deal with issues surrounding the inception and breakdown of personal relationships. This includes the creation of pre-nuptial, civil partnership and cohabitation agreements relating to financial and property assets, the resolution of divorces or separations involving financial and property disputes, and the handling of matters relating to children in the context of divorce or separation. Public law proceedings related to children in care may also be included, as may work relating to surrogacy and fertility law.

Rankings overview for Departments

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Band 2

  1. Flint Bishop
    Flint Bishop 1 Years Ranked
  2. DFA Law LLP
  3. Nelsons Solicitors
  4. Stowe Family Law LLP

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. Geldards LLP
    1
    Geldards LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked
    Geldards offers an experienced family law team, based in Derby and Nottingham. The practitioners support clients during financial and childcare disputes related to divorce and separation. The group is skilled in medium to high net worth cases involving businesses, farming, inherited assets, offshore property and pensions. Additionally, the members are knowledgeable in child arrangement orders and Children Act proceedings, including cases involving domestic abuse. The team offers a range of alternative dispute resolution services, including family mediation, arbitration and collaborative law processes.
  2. Shakespeare Martineau
    1
    Shakespeare Martineau
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked
    Shakespeare Martineau has a highly recommended team advising clients on the full spectrum of family law matters, from international financial disputes to sensitive children law cases. Its members are regularly instructed on complex financial remedy matters involving business structures and trusts as well as handling the negotiation of prenuptial agreements. The firm's key office is in Leicester, though it can offer wider strength across its various locations in the Midlands.
  3. Rothera Bray
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 1
  4. Wilkin Chapman LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Flint Bishop
    2
    Flint Bishop
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked
    Flint Bishop's practice is based in Derby, and the team has wide-ranging expertise in private family law matters, including both financial and children disputes. The group is experienced in advising on cases with high-value assets, often relating to family businesses, pensions and trusts. The members are adept at drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and also advise on cohabitation and separation agreements.
  2. DFA Law LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 2
  3. Nelsons Solicitors
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 2
  4. Stowe Family Law LLP
    Family/Matrimonial
    2025 | Band 2