The team at Family Law Partners is known for its strong capabilities in dispute resolution, fielding a number of mediators, hybrid mediators, collaborative lawyers and an arbitrator. The ‘excellent' Hazel Manktelow heads the practice and is based in Petersfield, offering child-inclusive mediation and notable expertise regarding armed forces pensions. Jayne Llewelyn is a key name in the Winchester group, while Fleet's Emily Pain is particularly experienced in cases involving businesses, trusts, and inherited wealth.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • 'They are a great team who work well together. They are known for their commitment to dispute resolution and to looking to the future both in terms of technology and in the way they work.'
  • 'Hazel Manktelow is excellent. She gives clear, user-friendly advice to clients who appreciate both her pragmatism and sensitivity. She always has her clients' best interests at heart and helps them find practical solutions to meet their needs.'
  • 'The Family Law Partners provide a personal and friendly service. They are always willing to listen, are empathetic and provide good clear advice.'
  • 'Jayne Llewelyn is highly experienced in all areas of law and provides excellent levels of client care. Jayne provides clear and well balanced advice, has a conciliatory approach and is committed to providing the best possible outcome for her clients. Jayne is also a trained mediator and is passionate and committed to helping clients reach their own agreement without the assistance of the court.'
  • 'Family Law Partners are a practice who are going from strength to strength in the South East - they have grown exponentially and are fast acquiring a reputation for central London quality work with a lower price tag.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Robert Williams, Hazel Manktelow

Other key lawyers

Jayne Llewelyn, Emily Pain