Benefiting from the firm’s full-service offering and commercial capabilities, the family law team Myerson Solicitors in Altrincham is ‘highly regarded in the professional community' for its financial remedy work and wealth of children law expertise. The ’knowledgeable' group regularly advises high-net-worth national and international individuals on financial matters, including nuptial agreements, applications to enforce and vary financial remedy court orders, and agricultural divorces. Practice head Jane Tenquist gives ‘realistic and solution-focused advice to clients’, particularly in her area of expertise regarding high-net-worth matrimonial finance. The ’hard-working' Nichola Bright is experienced in both financial remedy matters and complex and cross-border children cases, and is a notable expert on fertility and surrogacy issues. Sarah Whitelegge is ‘calm and sensible' and has a broad family practice with particular emphasis on children law, while Grace Parry has extensive experience in both financial and children matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Knowledgeable and helpful team. Approachable, friendly, and reliable. Experienced and varied areas of expertise offered, especially in private children and financial work.’

  • ‘The firm is highly regarded in the professional community with a friendly and professional approach with very experienced partners who are able to get to the point and get the right result.’

  • ‘A very strong non-London firm who do not shy away from large cases where the is plenty of fight. Like with a good number of regional law firms, they are able to draw strength from their other teams.'

  • ‘Myersons have a team of dedicated family law specialists with a range of expertise. They take time to understand the clients' needs, whether that is court or an out of court alternative, and ensure that the client is matched to the fee earner best able to serve their needs at the best price point.’

  • ‘Jane Tenquist heads the team and she approaches her client work with care and attention to detail. Jane gives realistic and solution-focused advice to clients to help them to find their way through an emotionally challenging time. She is always mindful of the impact upon children and delivers her advice in a child-centred way.’

  • ‘Jane Tenquist runs a great team of astute family lawyers offering value for money services delivering above their weight.’

  • ‘Nichola Bright is a hard-working solicitor who is organised, efficient and great with clients. She experienced in children and matrimonial finances matters.’

  • ‘Sarah Whitelegge is a calm and sensible solicitor who always provides good, carefully thought out advice, and her attitude is an intelligent and resolution-based approach, always achieving the best for the client.’

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jane Tenquist

Other key lawyers

Nichola Bright, Sarah Whitelegge, Grace Parry