Ranking tables
Family/Matrimonial | UK
Wales
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 2
- Geldards LLP 3 Years Ranked
- Grant Stephens Family Law
- Harding Evans
- Lux Family Law
Band 3
- Berry Smith LLP 3 Years Ranked
- Hugh James 19 Years Ranked
- Robertsons Solicitors
Band 1
- Melanie Hamer Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice Ltd24 Years Ranked
- Charlotte LeyshonLux Family Law
Band 2
Band 3
- Adrienne Donneky Geldards LLP2 Years Ranked
- Benjamin Delve Berry Smith LLP1 Years Ranked
- Sophie Hughes Watkins & Gunn14 Years Ranked
- Susan J Williams Redkite Solicitors4 Years Ranked
- Grant StephensGrant Stephens Family Law
- Hannah MageeRobertsons Solicitors
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice LtdFamily/Matrimonial2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedWendy Hopkins Family Law is a renowned boutique firm handling all areas of private family law, including high net worth financial disputes, nuptial agreements and Children Act proceedings. It provides a versatile range of services, including collaborative procedures, and can advise on multi-jurisdictional issues. It is also noted for its expertise in matters relating to civil partnerships and same-sex relationships, with further experience in family disputes that concern allegations of abuse.
Band 2
2 Geldards LLPFamily/Matrimonial2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedGeldards offers a respected family law practice in Cardiff. The firm has a reputation for financial remedy cases and is experienced in handling various other areas of private family law including prenuptial matters, asset disputes and beneficial interests involving unmarried couples.
Band 3
3 Berry Smith LLPFamily/Matrimonial2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBerry Smith is an established and well-regarded firm in Wales, with offices in Cardiff and Bridgend. The team handles matrimonial finance cases, including for high net worth individuals, and is also experienced in childcare issues.
3 Hugh JamesFamily/Matrimonial2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedHugh James maintains its reputation as a provider of high-quality services to clients in high-value financial remedy cases. It offers expertise in post-separation financial disputes, prenuptial agreements and children law matters. Other areas of specialism include division of assets, adoption and cases with international aspects. The team also acts for a number of local authorities in public childcare cases relating to abuse.