The 2025 listing of leading London Family & Divorce Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of family, divorce and matrimonial law matters in the London legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
James Carroll, Russell Cooke
William Longrigg, Charles Russell Speechlys
Baroness Fiona Shackleton, Payne Hicks Beach
James Stewart, Penningtons Manches Cooper
Suzanne Todd, Withers
Leading
Connie Atkinson, Kingsley Napley
Camilla Baldwin, Camilla Baldwin
Simon Bruce, Dawson Cornwell
James Carroll, Russell Cooke
Alex Carruthers, Hughes Fowler Carruthers
Debbie Chism, Stewarts Law
Kate Clark, Mishcon de Reya
Rebecca Cockroft, Fladgate LLP
Claire Gordon, Farrer & Co
Mark Harper, Hughes Fowler Carruthers
Emma Hatley, Stewarts Law
Frances Hughes, Hughes Fowler Carruthers
Kate Landells, Withers
Carolina MarÃn Pedreño, Dawson Cornwell
Diana Parker, Withers
Ben Parry-Smith, Payne Hicks Beach
Julian Ribet, Ribet Myles
Recommended
Saika Alam, Branch Austin McCormick
David Allison, Family Law in Partnership
Tom Amlot, Penningons Manches Cooper
Frank Arndt, Paradigm Family Law
Jenny Beck, Beck Fitzgerald
Catherine Bedford, Harbottle & Lewis
Archie Best, Melius
Helen Blackburn, International Family Law Group
Tessa Bray, Simons Muirhead Burton
Linzi Bull, Penningtons Manches Cooper
Sophie Chapman, Stewarts Law
Sandra Davis, Mishcon de Reya
Jo Edwards, Forsters LLP
David Emmerson, Anthony Gold
Tom Farley-Hills, Simons Muirhead Burton
Antonia Felix, Mishcon de Reya
Miranda Fisher, Charles Russell Speechlys
Sital Fontenelle, Kingsley Napley
Stephen Foster, Stewarts Law
Helen Greenfield, Family Law in Partnership
Georgina Hamblin, Hamblin Family Law
Sarah Hutchinson, Farrer & Co
Davina Katz, Katz & Partners
Anne Kay, Vaitilingham Kay
Patrick Kearns, Newton Kearns
James Kier, Kingsley Napley
Suzanne Kingston, Penningtons Manches Cooper
Lois Langton, Howard Kennedy
Alison Leivesley, Bindmans LLP
Jacqueline Major, Clintons
William Massey, Farrer & Co
Will MacFarlane, Kingsley Napley
Antonia Mee, Burgess Mee
Magnus Mill, AFP Bloom
Clayton Miller, Ketley Miller Joels
Joshua Moger, Fladgate LLP
Alistair Myles, Ribet Myles
James Netto, International Family Law Group
Paul Newton, Newton Kearns
Simon Pigott, Levison Meltzer Pigott
James Pirrie, Family Law in Partnership
Katharine Rayden KC, Rayden Solicitors
Barbara Reeves, Mishcon de Reya
Tanya Roberts, Collyer Bristow
Lois Rogers, Ribet Myles
Amy Rowe, Hunters Law
Kevin Skinner, Goodman Ray
Molly Snowe, Camilla Baldwin
Ben Stowe, Levison Meltzer Pigott
Bridget Thompson, Osbornes Law
Joe Vaitilingham, Vaitlingham Kay
Claire York, Mishcon de Reya