Divorce solicitors in Northern Ireland

27 family law firms with an office in Northern Ireland outside Belfast, in Derry, Lisburn, Newry and 15 other towns. Solicitors in Northern Ireland are regulated by the Law Society of Northern Ireland, which you can search to check a firm.

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27family law firms listed outside Belfast
7do some family legal aid work
2offer collaborative law

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Derry (3)

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Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Babingtons

Derry/Londonderry and Strabane

Solicitor DivorceChildren

Law firm with offices in Derry/Londonderry and Strabane, formerly Babington & Croasdaile, advising people on family break-up and disputes.

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BK
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Brendan Kearney & Co

Derry/Londonderry, County Londonderry

Solicitor DivorceLegal aid

Derry/Londonderry law firm with a family law service covering divorce and prenuptial agreements. Legal aid may help with divorce costs.

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CR
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Caldwell & Robinson

Derry/Londonderry, County Londonderry

Solicitor DivorceMediationArbitration

Derry/Londonderry law firm advising on divorce, children, cohabitation and prenups, with mediation, collaboration and arbitration.

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Lisburn (3)

CC
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Campbell & Caher

Lisburn, County Antrim

Solicitor DivorceCohabitationMediation

Lisburn law firm advising on divorce, separation, cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements, including help during mediation.

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DM
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Donaldson McConnell

Lisburn, County Antrim

Solicitor DivorceChildrenMediation

Lisburn law firm whose family lawyers handle divorce, separation, children, prenups and protective orders, and can refer to mediation.

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MG
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

McFarland Graham McCombe

Lisburn, County Antrim

Solicitor DivorceChildrenLegal aid

Lisburn law firm with a family and matrimonial department covering divorce, separation and Children Order cases. Legal aid available.

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Newry (3)

DN
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

DND Law

Newry and Warrenpoint, County Down

Solicitor DivorceMediationLegal aid

Newry law firm advising on separation, divorce, finances, prenups and domestic violence, with family mediation services. Legal aid for those eligible.

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TW
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Tara Walsh Solicitors

Newry, County Down

Solicitor DivorceChildren

Newry family law practice dealing with divorce and separation, including cross-border cases and the removal of children from the jurisdiction.

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ET
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

The Elliott Trainor Partnership

Newry, County Down

Solicitor DivorceFinancesChildren

Newry law firm advising on divorce, matrimonial finances and property, and issues concerning children.

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Portadown (3)

GM
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Gerard Maguire Solicitors

Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh

Solicitor ChildrenMediation

Portadown law firm. Gerard Maguire is a member of the Law Society Children Order Panel, a trained mediator and a solicitor advocate.

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MC
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Michelle Crilly Family Law

Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh

Solicitor DivorceChildrenFinances

Portadown family law firm handling divorce and civil partnership breakups, child contact and residence, and financial matters after separation.

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TM
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Thompson Mitchell

Portadown, Craigavon and Hillsborough, County Down

Solicitor DivorceFinancesChildren

Law firm in Portadown and Hillsborough advising on divorce and separation, financial settlements, child arrangements and prenuptial agreements.

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Newtownards (2)

BR
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Boyd Rice

Newtownards, Bangor and Belfast

Solicitor DivorceFinancesChildren

Law firm based in Newtownards, with Bangor and Belfast offices, handling divorce, ancillary relief, children orders and protective orders.

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JR
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

John Ross & Son

Newtownards, County Down

Solicitor DivorceCohabitationLegal aid

Newtownards law firm advising on separation, divorce, children, and prenuptial, postnuptial and cohabitation agreements. Advises on legal aid eligibility.

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Antrim (1)

DA
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

DA Martin

Antrim, County Antrim

Solicitor DivorceFinancesChildren

Antrim law firm handling divorce and separation, ancillary relief and child contact. Free initial consultation offered.

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Ballymena (1)

MA
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

McAtamney Solicitors

Ballymena, County Antrim

Solicitor DivorceCohabitationChildren

Ballymena law firm advising on divorce, financial issues on separation, cohabitation and children.

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Banbridge (1)

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Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Edward Orr Solicitors

Banbridge, County Down

Solicitor DivorceChildrenFixed fees

Banbridge law firm handling separation, divorce and custody arrangements, with fixed fee quotes agreed upfront.

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Free initial advice

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Bangor (1)

MB
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

McQueenie Boyle

Bangor, County Down

Solicitor Collaborative lawLegal aidFixed fees

Bangor law firm. Its senior partner is a collaborative lawyer and Children Order Panel member. Offers fixed fees, monthly billing and legal aid.

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Coleraine (1)

MW
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Macaulay Wray

Coleraine and Portstewart, County Londonderry

Solicitor DivorceChildrenMediation

Coleraine law firm covering divorce, separation and dissolution, and children cases. One family solicitor is on the Law Society Mediation Service panel.

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Comber (1)

CB
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Curran Bowles Family Law

Comber, Saintfield and Lisburn, County Down

Solicitor DivorceCollaborative lawChildren

Family law team of Peter Bowles + Co in Saintfield and Comber, County Down, covering divorce, collaborative divorce and children.

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Downpatrick (1)

JM
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Joe Mulholland & Co

Downpatrick, County Down

Solicitor DivorceChildren

Downpatrick law firm with a family and matrimonial department covering all aspects of family and matrimonial law.

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Dungannon (1)

PD
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

PA Duffy & Co

Dungannon, County Tyrone (also Belfast and Omagh)

Solicitor DivorceFinancesCohabitation

Dungannon law firm, with Belfast and Omagh offices, covering divorce, matrimonial assets, children, cohabitation and cross-border family cases.

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Enniskillen (1)

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Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Murnaghan Fee

Enniskillen, County Fermanagh

Solicitor DivorceChildrenMediation

Enniskillen law firm whose family solicitors handle divorce, legal separation, arrangements for children, matrimonial agreements and mediation.

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Limavady (1)

WT
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

W. B. Thompson & Co

Limavady, County Londonderry

Solicitor DivorceChildrenSeparation agreements

Limavady law firm handling divorce, ancillary relief, matrimonial agreements and children. A solicitor sits on the Law Society Children Order Panel.

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Lurgan (1)

MM
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

McCourt McGlone

Lurgan, Craigavon, County Armagh

Solicitor DivorceLegal aidOnline

Lurgan law firm handling divorce, ancillary relief, care proceedings and protective orders. Consultations in the office, online or at home.

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Omagh (1)

PF
Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

Patrick Fahy & Co

Omagh, County Tyrone

Solicitor DivorceFinancesChildren

Omagh law firm handling divorce and separation, ancillary relief including finances, pensions and property, and contact and residence of children.

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Strabane (1)

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Listed from public information · not a divorcd partner

John Fahy & Co

Strabane, County Tyrone and Derry/Londonderry

Solicitor DivorceLegal aidFixed fees

Law firm in Strabane and Derry/Londonderry handling divorce, family law and cohabitation. Helps with legal aid applications and offers fixed fee packages.

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What does a divorce solicitor cost in Northern Ireland?

Solicitors in Northern Ireland set their own fees, so ask each firm for a written estimate before you start. Divorce in Northern Ireland still needs grounds, and most cases go through a solicitor. Our guide to divorce in Northern Ireland explains the process and the court fees.

Legal aid is means-tested, and the Legal Services Agency can tell you whether you might qualify.

How to choose a divorce solicitor

  • Check the firm with the Law Society of Northern Ireland.
  • Ask whether the solicitor specialises in family law, and for a written estimate before you agree to anything.
  • Bring a list of your income, savings, debts and pensions to the first meeting.

Not sure you need one? Our guide on whether you need a solicitor for your divorce explains when people manage without.

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