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Expert divorce lawyers in Exeter & the South West

We are a top divorce and family law team with a strong track record of achieving success for our clients in Exeter, North Devon, South Devon, East Devon and the wider South West.

Leading divorce experts – personalised legal support

Our divorce solicitors have vast experience in all aspects of divorce law and our top ranked team has been supporting clients in the South West for many years. We recognise that divorce proceedings can be stressful, complex and demanding – our expert team is here to help.

Our team combines expert knowledge with a personalised approach for each and every client, to ensure the best possible outcome for you.

Specialist family law support – guiding you through complex or high value cases

Our family law team is highly experienced in supporting clients on all aspects of family law. We can support you on matters including financial arrangements, HNW divorce, civil partnerships, children disputes, cohabitation and pre nuptial and post nuptial arrangements.

We help our clients to manage relationship breakdown with minimum emotional stress and upheaval − and most importantly, with dignity.

We also have specialist expertise in international family matters and are able to advise clients with complex family law requirements following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

The family team one of the best in the area, with a well deserved reputation fantastic client care and strategic representation. They offer a high-level service that is then reflected in proceedings where bundles/pleadings are prepared immaculately and clients feel supported and confident. I am always delighted to work with Michelmores, knowing that the brief and papers will be immaculate and the client’s expectations well managed.

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Support, when you need it most

We work hard to understand your individual needs and tailor our services accordingly, to meet your objectives and circumstances. First class legal knowledge, client care and excellent service is where our team make a real difference.

We work closely with other teams across our Firm to provide a seamless ‘one stop’ service – making life easier for you. We have strong relationships with the very best barristers, financial advisors, divorce mediators and other experts, to ensure that we meet your individual needs – whatever they may be.

To speak with one of our family law solicitors, please get in touch

Please submit your details in the form below, and we will contact you to arrange a convenient time to discuss your matter further. All enquiries are confidential. Please note, that we are unable to offer legal aid support.

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“Michelmores are capable of dealing with a range of complex matters that may arise within the context of divorce proceedings.”

Chambers UK 2025

“Michelmores have a strong reputation for being robust and they fight their clients’ corner very strongly.”

Chambers UK 2025

The family team at Michelmores has gone from strength to strength since being headed up by Daniel Eames. The team has expanded including by establishing a thriving office in Bristol. The family team at Michelmores have high quality work as a result of the excellent service the team provides. The team provides a high level of representation across the range of levels of seniority. Clients are represented by strong, determined solicitors who fight hard to secure the best outcome.”

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