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Family/Matrimonial: Mediators | UK

Thames Valley

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. All regions also feature a sub-table designed to highlight the leading family mediators in that region.

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  1. Amanda Phillips-Wylds
    Family Law Partners
    Family Law Partners | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 1 Years Ranked

    Amanda Phillips-Wylds is an experienced family lawyer and mediator. She is primarily focused on matrimonial finance issues, including complex disputes involving property and pensions.

  2. Christine Plews
    Blanchards Law
    Blanchards Law | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 18 Years Ranked

    Christine Plews is a family mediator with many years' experience. She is adept at handling mediations concerning financial and child arrangements following divorce and separation.

  3. Lucinda Holliday
    Lucinda Holliday
    Blaser Mills Law
    Blaser Mills Law | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 3 Years Ranked

    Lucinda Holliday is a respected family mediator who can draw on deep experience in family law. She assists clients with resolving both the financial and child care aspects of divorce and separation, including high net worth cases.

  4. Paul Linsell
    Paul Linsell
    Boyes Turner
    Boyes Turner | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    Paul Linsell is experienced in divorce and subsequent financial proceedings. He is also adept at handling TOLATA matters and has notable expertise in Children Act and child relocation issues. He is a qualified family mediator.

  5. Ruth Hawkins
    Ruth Hawkins
    Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP
    Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 16 Years Ranked

    Ruth Hawkins is often appointed by guardians in complex childcare proceedings, including those concerning alleged instances of domestic violence. She also has experience in forced marriage protection orders and is a qualified family mediator.

  6. Tasha Bevan-Stewart
    Blandy & Blandy
    Blandy & Blandy | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 3 Years Ranked
    Tasha Bevan-Stewart is experienced in advising clients on prenuptial agreements as well as arrangements for children and financial remedy following divorce. She is both a collaborative lawyer and family mediator.
  7. Tim Whitney
    Tim Whitney
    Mills & Reeve LLP
    Mills & Reeve LLP | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 6 Years Ranked

    Tim Whitney is recognised for his work acting on behalf of clients in high-value financial matters and additionally co-leads the firm's one-lawyer/two-client offering. He is frequently instructed by professional athletes and sportspeople in family law mandates.

  8. Tom Burgess
    Tom Burgess
    Freeths LLP
    Freeths LLP | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    Tom Burgess assists high net worth clients in complex financial matters, often involving overseas assets. He is experienced in ADR proceedings.

  9. Lisa Buckridge
    Purcell Solicitors | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight
  10. Richard Phillips
    Machins Solicitors LLP | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight
  11. Stephanie Holmes
    Attwaters Solicitors | Family/Matrimonial: Mediators
    2026 | Spotlight