Family solicitors in London


We take the time to understand what you are going through and know how to help you and your family.

Known for being modern, forward-thinking, and friendly, our London-based family lawyers have an unrivalled multi-disciplinary approach, a network of contacts stretching across the globe, and a wealth of practical experience.    

To find out how we can help you gain peace of mind, get in touch with our team today.

Award-winning family solicitors in London

  • 91% client satisfaction
  • Extensive industry recognition
  • Offices across England

What services do our London family lawyers offer?

Our nationally renowned London family law solicitors get to understand you and the issues you face. We help clients resolve a wide variety of family law problems, including: 

Committed to reducing conflict wherever they can, our family solicitors in London help you overcome even the most difficult challenges. Our London team is able to call on expertise from colleagues across our national firm and will help you find a way through whatever you’re facing, so you can look to the future with confidence.

Who do our London family solicitors work with?

Our team of family lawyers in London work with clients from a wide variety of backgrounds: 

  • Business owners, entrepreneurs, and their partners
  • High net worth and ultra-high net worth families
  • International families
  • Farming families
  • Medical professionals
  • People with a high profile in the entertainment industry and their partners
  • Professional and family trustees
  • Senior management and other professionals and their partners
  • Sports people

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About our team of London family lawyers

Our London family law team is led by Joanna Grandfield, known for her keen insights and constructive approach. Working closely with high-net-worth individuals and professionals, she has vast experience dealing with complex financial cases that often involve international issues or trusts. Joanna has a flourishing mediation practice, through which she demonstrates our long-standing commitment to resolving disputes constructively and cost-effectively.  

Head of the firm's children law team, Zoe Fleetwood has been involved in several ground-breaking cases where established legal principles have been challenged. She is praised for her direct representation of children in proceedings and is known for taking the heat out of disputes, enabling parents to re-focus on their children’s wellbeing.

International, Anglo-French and Anglo-Italian specialist Melissa Lesson is described by clients as "wonderful", "savvy" with a "calm manner and eye for a great deal". As a leader in her field, her reputation is recognised at a global level as a Fellow of the prestigious International Academy of Family Lawyers.

Highly experienced children and fertility lawyer, Colin Rogerson has an international reputation as one of the UK’s go-to surrogacy lawyers and heads Mills & Reeve’s fertility law team.

Suzanne Kingston is both top ranked by the legal directories and award-winning. She has earned a reputation as a stand-out mediator and pioneer of family law arbitration. Recognised internationally, Suzanne is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.  

Skilled all-rounders David Hickmott and Katy Fisk, alongside Ciara Moore, a specialist family lawyer who deals with international families, complete our team of family solicitors in London.

Why choose Mills & Reeve as your family law firm in London?

Our London team of family solicitors are experts in providing support and guidance to high-net-worth clients. Here's why you should choose us:

  • We'll get to know your unique situation and use our experience to give your tailored advice.

As well as our London office, we have family lawyers in cities across the country, including Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford.

Get in touch with our family solicitors in London

Only a short walk from Monument tube station, our office is based in the heart of the City.  Contact our London family lawyers directly using the photos above or email your enquiry to them using our contact form.

Alternatively call +44 207 6489220 and speak to our national team.

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What our clients say about us?

“Some of the country's finest family lawyers. Its reputation countrywide is superb and justifiably so.”

Legal 500

“One of the leading and most innovative family law teams around – many would say it is the very best.”

Barrister feedback

“A joy to work with...warm, empathetic and supportive, creative. Imaginative and energetic.”

Barrister feedback on Zoe Fleetwood

“Genuinely committed to finding a good way through conflict.”

Feedback on Joanna Grandfield

“She has helped clients settle their cases which all parties and lawyers involved were convinced would need to go to trial.”

Barrister feedback on Suzanne Kingston

“One of (if not the) best mediator for family work...the go to mediator for high profile, high value, complex and/or international cases.”

Feedback on Suzanne Kingston

“What he does not know about surrogacy law is not worth knowing. He has helped shape surrogacy law.”

Feedback on Colin Rogerson

“I will forever be grateful for your support.”

Client feedback on Ciara Moore

“Tim Whitney is kind and supportive in his approach.”

Chambers & Partners

“They are pragmatic and recognise the benefit of seeking solutions to cases, which shows commercial awareness on behalf of their client.”

Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

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