Lowry Legal in Manchester is ‘boutique in the absolute best sense of the word’ and represents clients across the full range of family law services, including divorce and separation, cohabitation and nuptial agreements, and matters relating to children. The ‘knowledgeable and experienced’ Katie McCann frequently acts for high-net-worth clients in all matters regarding family law, with particular expertise in financial settlements in separation and divorce proceedings. The group also includes Michael Gregory, who is ‘great on financial remedies but also a go-to in surrogacy and fertility law’, and Abigail Woodcock, who has a broad practice with a particular interest in financial settlements in divorce and separation cases. Lesley Smythe joined the firm from DTM Legal LLP in July 2023 and is a specialist in all financial matters relating to divorce, Schedule 1 Children Act proceedings, nuptial agreements, and farming cases.
Testimonials
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- ‘Personal level of care and high level of professionalism. A high-octane team large enough for a wealth of expertise and experience but small enough to have rich discussions, pool ideas and know their clients and cases personally. Boutique in the absolute best sense of the word.’
- ‘A client-friendly team who robustly represent their clients interests. Vastly experienced in all areas of their work, genuine expertise and hugely respected in the industry. Certainly the premier family team in the north west as far as I am concerned.’