Melanie Wood

Chartered Legal Executive Litigator

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Melanie officially joined the Cygnet Law team in October 2022. As a Chartered Legal Executive, Litigator, Melanie is integral to our Private Family Law team. Melanie has a wealth of knowledge and experience in family matters and cases involving divorce, financial issues, child arrangements and domestic abuse. She offers advice and guidance to all those who are going through a difficult time in their lives.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Middlesbrough, Cleveland
  • Licensed for 2 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Melanie officially joined the Cygnet Law team in October 2022. As a Chartered Legal Executive, Litigator, Melanie is integral to our Private Family Law team. Melanie has a wealth of knowledge and experience in family matters and cases involving divorce, financial issues, child arrangements and domestic abuse. She offers advice and guidance to all those who are going through a difficult time in their lives.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Middlesbrough, Cleveland
  • Licensed for 2 years

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  • Cygnet Law

    Chartered Legal Executive

    Until Present

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Monday 09:00–05:00
Tuesday 09:00–05:00
Wednesday 09:00–05:00
Thursday 09:00–05:00
Friday 09:00–05:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Victoria House Business Centre, 159 Albert Road, TS1 2PX

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A very difficult experience which was made easier by the support received from Melanie and her close colleagues. Very professional and friendly service.

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Emma

Family Law

Caring, professional and honest.

I was recommended Cygnet when visiting my local citizen’s advice centre, and I’m so grateful this firm’s name was put forward. I was advised to speak to Melanie Wood regarding issues arising from a recent common law separation. Melanie, and her colleague Holly Myers have been honest, compassionate and caring throughout this very difficult time, always responding swiftly and providing a thorough, step-by-step response to every obstacle thrown my way. There have been many, complicated and stressful scenarios they’ve helped me manoeuvre through, which have been particularly sensitive due to children being involved. I can honestly say they’ve restored my faith in humanity, and helped me and my children cope with one of the most horrendous times in our lives. I would recommend Melanie, Holly and Cygnet Law to anyone who requires legal assistance with family related matters, and I would use again without hesitation. Amazing people.

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Went far and beyond to help me through my divorce. Melanie and her secretary Holly reassured me every step of the way and guided me through it all. Would highly recommend

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Family Law

Professional genuine lady, this was one of the hardest things I have done and all throughout my time with cygnet Mel helped me get through this time. I would recommend this firm. Good communication thoughtout and I was always kept in the loop. Thankyou again Mel for your support.

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I had the privilege of being represented by Mel Wood, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. She has been excellent in every regard, going above and beyond to represent my interests and to advocate tirelessly for the best possible outcome. Throughout my case, which involved divorce proceedings, complex financial matters, and child arrangements, Mel was a constant source of support and reassurance during one of the most challenging periods of my life. She worked tirelessly toward achieving the goal, demonstrating unwavering commitment, professionalism, and compassion at every step. What impressed me most was how attuned she was to my individual needs. She struck a careful balance between listening to my concerns and guiding me through the realities of the court process and legal requirements. This gave me confidence that my voice was heard, while also ensuring the case remained focused and well-directed. Mel has also been exceptionally approachable and responsive. I could always count on her to be available when I needed clarity, advice, or simply reassurance. Her ability to communicate clearly, combined with her dedication, made the process far less overwhelming. In every respect, Mel Wood has exceeded my expectations as a solicitor. She is not only a highly skilled professional but also someone who genuinely cares about her clients. I am deeply grateful for her support and advocacy, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking legal representation. On top of this, the whole firm was truly outstanding: professional, supportive, and consistently demonstrating the same high standards of care and service that Mel embodies.

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