EXPERTS
IN FAMILY LAW

Wherever you are, whatever your relationship and however large or small the problem you now face, we are here to help you understand the relevant law, advise on the available solutions and represent you in any legal processes.

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We have extensive experience in children work both in the UK and internationally. We understand that at such a difficult time, doing the best for your child(ren) will be a primary concern. We take the time to listen and understand the details of your situation to ensure you receive the best advice.

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Our team has experience across the full range of circumstances; those with plenty of money and those with none; those who seek to escape a relationship, and those who don’t.

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SMALL ENOUGH TO CARE BIG ENOUGH TO COMPETE

HERE TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER YOU

MERRICK is a team of highly experienced family lawyers, who have already helped many people through the trauma of a relationship breakdown. We share our knowledge so that we can empower you to make the right decisions for you and your family. Robust litigators or empathetic negotiators, we have the experience to help you through the process.

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Here to help make sense of it all

UNDER THE UMBRELLA

Read our take on the latest legal developments. Expert analysis making sense of changes in our area of the law, reported court decisions and the continuing evolution of family law in England and Wales.

Sophie returns to Merrick

28th June 2024 Read more

23rd August 2023 Read more

26th July 2023 Read more

Divorce applications highest in a decade

7th October 2022 Read more

Closed for Queen’s funeral

14th September 2022 Read more

Divorce advice from consumer champion

29th July 2022 Read more

HERE TO BRING FAMILY LAW ADVICE TO YOU

#LAWTODOOR

Takes our family law services out on the road. Welcomed by our Manchester based clients and currently trialing in Cumbria and London.

exceptionally strong negotiation skills backed up with years of experience in handling difficult proceedings.

the advice is always well balanced and realistic. the cost of divorce can be very high, but merrick has always been good at keeping costs as low as possible.

you are not only a great lawyer but also a great friend. you provided the whole package at a very difficult time. i can never thank you enough.

Merrick News

The latest about Merrick and our family law team

Sophie returns to Merrick

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I WILL BE ETERNALLY GRATEFUL. AMANDA MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE YOU ARE HER ONLY CLIENT AND HOLDS YOUR HAND TO GUIDE YOU THROUGH