Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Family Law Solicitors in Altrincham
Established as a boutique family law practice, we specialise in divorce, financial remedy proceedings, and complex private children matters. Our team combines technical expertise in financial settlements with niche capabilities in international child relocation and abduction cases. Recognised by Legal 500 as a Tier 1 firm, we serve clients across Manchester, Cheshire, and London with a focus on cross-border family law disputes. Our solicitors provide strategic advice on prenuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes, and high-net-worth divorces, maintaining a client-centric approach throughout litigation.With offices in Altrincham, Knutsford, and Wilmslow, we deliver tailored legal solutions while prioritising emotional support during life-changing transitions. Our practitioners are consistently praised for their technical proficiency, courtroom advocacy, and compassionate client service.
Services
Divorce Proceedings
Financial Settlements
Child Custody Cases
International Family Law
Prenuptial Agreements
Cohabitation Disputes
Mediation Services
Child Relocation Cases
Financial Disclosure
Domestic Abuse Cases
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Ranked Tier 1 by Legal 500 for family law expertise
- Specialists in international divorce and child abduction cases
- Proven track record in complex financial remedy proceedings
- Client-focused service with dedicated solicitor communication
- Regional offices serving Manchester, Cheshire and London
Associations and certifications
- Legal 500
What people say
Excellent approachable service
Fantastic legal expertise
Outstanding team support
Child-centred focus
Successful case outcomes
Services
Divorce Proceedings
We provide expert legal representation for divorce cases, including no-fault divorce applications and contested proceedings. Our solicitors handle financial settlements, child custody arrangements, and complex asset division. Clients benefit from our Tier 1 Legal 500 ranked expertise in both domestic and international divorce cases.
Financial Settlements
Specialist advice on financial remedy proceedings covering property division, spousal maintenance, and business asset protection. We handle high-net-worth cases involving trusts, corporate structures, and international assets. Our solicitors secure favourable outcomes through negotiation or court representation.
Child Custody Cases
Expert legal support for child custody disputes, including residence orders, contact arrangements, and international relocation cases. We prioritise children's welfare while protecting parental rights through court proceedings or mediation.
International Family Law
Specialist handling of international divorce, child abduction, and financial settlement cases. Our solicitors manage jurisdictional issues, enforce foreign court orders, and represent clients in European and global family law matters.
Prenuptial Agreements
Drafting and reviewing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets before and during marriage. We ensure legal validity and enforceability while addressing future financial arrangements in case of divorce.
People
James Maguire
Founder Solicitor
Recognised family law expert specialising in financial remedy proceedings and international child relocation cases. Ranked in Legal 500 for technical legal expertise and courtroom advocacy in complex divorce matters.
Denise Moran
Lead Solicitor
Experienced family law practitioner handling financial settlements and private children matters. Specialises in trust structures and corporate asset division during divorce proceedings across Cheshire and Manchester.
Henry Venables
Senior Solicitor
Specialist in financial and children matters including cohabitation disputes and wealth protection strategies. Provides expert legal advice on divorce settlements and child custody arrangements in Knutsford.
Abigail Reynolds
Family Law Solicitor
Focus on complex private children cases and family law mediation. Recognised for expertise in child custody disputes and post-divorce parenting arrangements in Altrincham and surrounding areas.
Questions
What areas of family law do you specialise in?
We specialise in divorce proceedings, financial settlements, child custody arrangements, international family law cases, prenuptial agreements, and cohabitation disputes.
Do you handle international divorce cases?
Yes, we have specialist expertise in cross-border divorce cases, child abduction matters, and international financial settlements.
How are legal fees structured?
We offer fixed-fee options for specific services and provide transparent cost estimates for ongoing representation.
What locations do you serve?
We operate from offices in Altrincham, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Manchester, Stockton Heath, and London.
Can you assist with child custody arrangements?
Our solicitors specialise in complex child custody cases, including international relocation and abduction matters.
