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The Lightwell, 61-63 Brown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 2JG

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Maguire Family Law Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Maguire Family Law are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law
Lexcel - excellence in legal practice management and client care accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law

Description

Our team of recommended and specialist family law solicitors are here to provide specialist advice and support to get you to…day one of your new life. Experts in divorce, child law, financial separation and international family law. Led by practice head and founding partner James Maguire, who demonstrates ‘wisdom and tactical brilliance’ in his representation. Legal 500, 2023

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Maguire Family Law offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

Maguire Family Law Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
16% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
19% above
national average
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 5.0/5

Accreditations

Maguire Family Law are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law
Lexcel - excellence in legal practice management and client care accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Maguire Family Law

Description

Our team of recommended and specialist family law solicitors are here to provide specialist advice and support to get you to…day one of your new life. Experts in divorce, child law, financial separation and international family law. Led by practice head and founding partner James Maguire, who demonstrates ‘wisdom and tactical brilliance’ in his representation. Legal 500, 2023

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Maguire Family Law offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

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Meet the team of Maguire Family Law

Contact & Locations - Maguire Family Law

Opening hours

Monday 08:30–17:30
Tuesday 08:30–17:30
Wednesday 08:30–17:30
Thursday 08:30–17:30
Friday 08:30–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

The Lightwell, 61-63 Brown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 2JG

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5.0 /5 102 Reviews
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What clients say about Maguire Family Law

The firm specialises in family law, divorce and related financial matters (including pensions), demonstrating strong legal expertise and clear, realistic case strategy. Clients value professional, prompt and knowledgeable advice, thorough documentation, and effective outcomes. Highly praised soft skills include calmness under pressure, responsiveness, clear communication, approachability, empathy and reassurance; clients feel supported, understood and firmly represented throughout stressful proceedings.

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Maguire Family Law - Gabrielle

Gabrielle from Maguire family law has been absolutely fantastic! During what has been easily the most stressfull and emotionally draining time of my life, Gabrielle has been there to maintain control of a constantly changing and difficult situation. She has acted swiftly and with the utmost professionalism to ensure the best out comes for myself and my children. No matter how difficult things got, and no matter what was thrown my way over the 10 month period of the case, Gabrielle maintained a calm and collected approach, knowing exactly what to say and how to say it. The documents that she prepared were excellent and pivotal in resolving matters and quite frankly i could not have done it without her.

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Exceptional Service and Highly Recommend

I would like to sincerely thank Karima and the Maguire Family Law team for their support and guidance throughout my divorce proceedings. As I was based in Australia during this time, I particularly appreciated their clear communication and responsiveness, which made the process feel smooth despite the distance. Karima, Denise and the team were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to ensure I understood each stage, I’m truly grateful for their support during what can be a stressful time and would highly recommend the Maguire Family Law team. Kind regards

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Excellent Support

I am currently being represented by Maguire Family Law in ongoing family proceedings, and although the case has not yet concluded, I felt it appropriate to share my experience so far. From the outset, the team has been attentive, considerate, and highly professional. I have particularly appreciated the clear, realistic judicial advice provided at each stage, as well as the care taken to ensure that I fully understand both the legal framework and the practical implications of decisions. Family proceedings are inherently stressful, but I have consistently felt that my case is being handled with diligence and integrity. Gabrielle has been approachable, responsive, and reassuring throughout, and I have always felt that my interests are being robustly protected. That sense of having someone firmly 'in your corner' is invaluable in this field. While the matter is ongoing, I am very grateful for the support and guidance I have received to date and would not hesitate to recommend the firm based on my experience so far.

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Highly knowledgeable and professional service

I required assistance on a pension matter. Karima was highly knowledgeable and helped sort the issue out promptly and to my satisfaction.

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Highly recommend!

I cannot recommend this firm highly enough. From start to finish, the service I received was professional, supportive, and thorough. Honor was exceptional — knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely caring throughout the entire process. Her hard work and attention to detail gave me complete confidence at every stage. I am extremely grateful for all the help and guidance provided.

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Simon

I have worked with Maguire Family Law Solicitors for many years and I have always found them to be amongst the most professional and approachable people I have ever had the pleasure to meet. The whole ethos of the firm is to care passionately about what they do, and treat everyone with respect.

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Maura

Maguire Family Law have an exceptional team of family lawyers committed to delivering first class legal service with empathy and understanding for their clients.

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Gemma

When we needed family legal advice we was recommended Maguire Family Law by a friend. Even from the first initial telephone call we realised we had gone with the best solicitors in the area. The Maguire team were extremely friendly, professional and got us the best outcome we could have asked for. The team were empathetic and supportive throughout a very upsetting time. I will always recommend Maguire Law to anyone who needs a family law solicitor.

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Phil

I have worked with Maguire Family Law on many financial settlement cases and they are extremely competent set of lawyers. They are particularly strong on international matters and high net worth cases. I would have no problem with recommending them.

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Jeremy

Maguire Family Law represents clients throughout the UK and the world dealing with divorce, international divorce, children and international children law issues. They have built up a wealth of solicitors with extreme experience and most clients nowadays avoid the London magic circle firms preferring Maguire Family Law instead Jeremy Rosenblatt

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5.0 /5 245 Reviews
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What clients say about Maguire Family Law

The firm specialises in family law, divorce and related financial matters (including pensions), demonstrating strong legal expertise and clear, realistic case strategy. Clients value professional, prompt and knowledgeable advice, thorough documentation, and effective outcomes. Highly praised soft skills include calmness under pressure, responsiveness, clear communication, approachability, empathy and reassurance; clients feel supported, understood and firmly represented throughout stressful proceedings.

Highly professional
Calm and collected
Responsive communication
Clear advice
Knowledgeable staff
Approachable team
Supportive service
Attention to detail
Effective documents
Robust representation

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Family Law

Maguire Family Law - Gabrielle

Gabrielle from Maguire family law has been absolutely fantastic! During what has been easily the most stressfull and emotionally draining time of my life, Gabrielle has been there to maintain control of a constantly changing and difficult situation. She has acted swiftly and with the utmost professionalism to ensure the best out comes for myself and my children. No matter how difficult things got, and no matter what was thrown my way over the 10 month period of the case, Gabrielle maintained a calm and collected approach, knowing exactly what to say and how to say it. The documents that she prepared were excellent and pivotal in resolving matters and quite frankly i could not have done it without her.

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Exceptional Service and Highly Recommend

I would like to sincerely thank Karima and the Maguire Family Law team for their support and guidance throughout my divorce proceedings. As I was based in Australia during this time, I particularly appreciated their clear communication and responsiveness, which made the process feel smooth despite the distance. Karima, Denise and the team were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to ensure I understood each stage, I’m truly grateful for their support during what can be a stressful time and would highly recommend the Maguire Family Law team. Kind regards

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Excellent Support

I am currently being represented by Maguire Family Law in ongoing family proceedings, and although the case has not yet concluded, I felt it appropriate to share my experience so far. From the outset, the team has been attentive, considerate, and highly professional. I have particularly appreciated the clear, realistic judicial advice provided at each stage, as well as the care taken to ensure that I fully understand both the legal framework and the practical implications of decisions. Family proceedings are inherently stressful, but I have consistently felt that my case is being handled with diligence and integrity. Gabrielle has been approachable, responsive, and reassuring throughout, and I have always felt that my interests are being robustly protected. That sense of having someone firmly 'in your corner' is invaluable in this field. While the matter is ongoing, I am very grateful for the support and guidance I have received to date and would not hesitate to recommend the firm based on my experience so far.

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Highly knowledgeable and professional service

I required assistance on a pension matter. Karima was highly knowledgeable and helped sort the issue out promptly and to my satisfaction.

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Highly recommend!

I cannot recommend this firm highly enough. From start to finish, the service I received was professional, supportive, and thorough. Honor was exceptional — knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely caring throughout the entire process. Her hard work and attention to detail gave me complete confidence at every stage. I am extremely grateful for all the help and guidance provided.

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Jamie

I dealt with Olivia, who helped resolve a complicated Co Habitation Agreement. I wouldn’t of known where to start but thankfully Olivia did. The matter was managed easily and super efficiently. I would definitely recommend and use again in the future. Thanks again for all your help.

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Benjamin

Maguire Family Law, Robert & Lisa have been nothing short of amazing, they have guided me through the entire process and made me feel at easy throughout some very stressful times.

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It's our pledge to alleviate the stress and we are very pleased with your feeedback. Thank you

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Melissa

We have had a lengthy battle of custody for my nephew, in the most darkest of days Robert and Lisa were there to liaise and advise,I must say the most professional and profound service. Robert you eased Benjamin my brother and myself of our worries every time we spoke, showing compassion and strength and the highest level, Thank you no words can express how much -

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Wonderful feedback - thank you for taking the time to provide it.

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Natalie

Very happy with my experience with the firm. They made the process very straightforward from my perspective and kept me in the loop throughout. I had individual contacts that I could reach out to if needed. Wouldn’t hesitate to use them again.

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The best feedback we could hope for - thank you!

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David

Henry was an amiable and professional solicitor that helped me get a fair settlement in my recent matter. He was flexible throughout the process and took time to explain things simply and clearly. Would recommend Maguire and Henry specifically.

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Thank you David. We are very pleased you achived a fair result.

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