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Farleys Solicitors LLP

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A firm with an ‘excellent reputation in the North West’, Farleys Solicitors LLP has an impressive spread of complex divorce and financial remedy work alongside both public and private childcare cases. Antonia Love helms the practice and provides an ’exceptional service’ to individuals engaged in separation negotiations, with notable expertise handling non-matrimonial assets, complex pension issues, and post-separation inheritance and business assets. The ‘highly experienced’ Ian Brunt tackles complicated children law and care proceedings alongside the ’stand out’ Tony Rebello, whose recent work highlights include acting in criminal defence proceedings and allegations of sexual and physical abuse. Angharad Bentley is also active on firm matters, with a practice that is broadly split between divorce settlement cases and children work and routinely involves care proceedings and Child Arrangement Orders.

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Testimonials

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  • 'All I know is that I was recommended by a friend to Farleys and it was the best thing I could have done.'
  • ‘I cannot say enough about Antonia Love, from the first meeting I had with her she made me feel relaxed and I could talk to her freely. Every meeting we had Antonia was very professional and help me get my confidence back after a long while.'

  • ‘The matrimonial team are very competent and provide excellent customer service. They kept me updated at all stages of my court hearings. The billings were easy to understand and the service was definitely value for money.’

  • ‘Partner Antonia Love provided an exceptional service during a very difficult divorce. She was very approachable, extremely knowledgeable and worked hard to get the best outcome for me.’

  • ‘Dynamic family law team who are diligent and caring. They go the extra mile for clients in every case.’

  • ‘The child law team is headed by Ian Brunt who is a highly experienced and respected solicitor known for his work on behalf of children and parents. Antonia Love heads the divorce team. She is very well regarded for her sensitive yet pragmatic advice intended to keep cost down whilst obtaining excellent results for her clients’

  • ‘Farleys has an excellent reputation in the North West. The team has strength and breadth and presents itself on its client care.’

  • ‘Tony Rebello is a stand-out individual in the team. His work rate is phenomenal and his commitment to his clients' cases is outstanding. Tony is able to build up an easy rapport with his clients, who respond quickly to his approachable manner. He listens, but also is not afraid to offer realistic advice when required. Tony aims to navigate a smooth path for his clients through the choppy waters of care proceedings.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Antonia Love

Other key lawyers

Ian Brunt, Tony Rebello, Angharad Bentley