Family Law Solicitors in Manchester

Due to the level of emotion involved, family troubles can often be the most challenging to resolve. As a result, family disputes can easily evolve into costly court battles, heightening the stress and upset for everyone. During this time, specialist advice and legal guidance will prove extremely beneficial in achieving a fair and positive outcome as quickly and efficiently as possible. Here at Fieldings Porter, our family law solicitors in Manchester are committed to helping our clients through difficult times to a satisfying conclusion.

Why choose Fieldings Porter’s family law solicitors in Manchester?

When a family law issue arises, it’s often a good idea to instruct a solicitor with a detailed understanding of other areas of law. Divorce, for example, may require financial advice where one spouse owns shares in a business. You may also need assistance in updating your Will and determining potential tax implications. Perhaps you own property, and a family dispute will lead to its sale. Whatever your circumstances, you can rely on the extensive knowledge of our family law solicitors in Manchester to keep you right. By calling on the wealth of expertise our colleagues have to offer, we can ensure you have all the information you need before making an important decision.

Our dedicated team includes members of the Law Society Family Law Accreditation Scheme, the Law Society Family Law Advanced Accreditation Scheme (Children Law Private & Violence in the Home), the Law Society Children Law Accreditation Scheme and Resolution. Therefore, you can rest assured that your case will be in the safe hands of a professional you can trust to prioritise and protect your interests through the most complex situations.

We appreciate that family law issues can cause a great deal of stress, so where possible, we will keep matters as simple and straightforward as possible. When it comes to costs, we will be as transparent as possible to give you clarity and certainty from day one. Our solicitors now offer fixed fees in the following areas:

• Divorce and Dissolution of a Civil Partnership (both for the Petitioner and the Respondent)
• Financial matters arising out of a divorce/dissolution of a Civil Partnership
• Arrangements for children
• Some other areas by agreement

Resources for Family Law in Manchester

Manchester Council

The Manchester Council website provides a host of useful resources and for families in the local area. Follow the link above for information and advice on adoption, relationships, mediation, parenting support, childcare and early learning opportunities.

Citizens Advice in Manchester

If you’re facing a family law issue but need assistance in determining your next moves, you may find it beneficial to make an appointment with the Citizens Advice Bureau in Manchester. While your advisor will not be able to act as a solicitor on your case, you will have access to a free, one-off session that will allow you to understand your legal position and your options. Should you seek to instruct a qualified solicitor, get in touch with our family law solicitors in Manchester.

Courts in Manchester

While we will always aim to keep the time and costs to a minimum through amicable resolution, we understand that this is not always possible. Should your dispute escalate beyond cooperation and court proceedings become necessary, you can rely on our family solicitors in Manchester to provide the robust representation you need to secure a fair outcome.