Clough & Willis Solicitors, Commercial and private legal services UK

Prestwich Family Law Solicitors and Lawyers

Whether you are trying to find a solicitor in Prestwich or the M25 postcode, who specialises in Wills and Probate, divorce, domestic violence and injunctions or child maintenance, contact the family law department at Clough & Willis. All our solicitors are thoroughly experienced family law specialists, and are members of the Law Society Family Panel; we excel in advising clients throughout Manchester and the North West on a wide range of family law issues.

At Clough & Willis Solicitors, we realise that, when it comes to matters of family law, a sensitive, compassionate approach is required. We encourage our lawyers to adopt a firm yet non-confrontational attitude, as we believe this is conducive to achieving a swift and satisfactory resolution for our clients. In all family law cases, be they related to divorce or domestic violence, our main concern is the welfare of our clients and their family.

In the past, we have helped clients with cases concerning a wide range of family law issues, including:

  • Divorce and Financial Settlements
  • Domestic Violence and Injunctions
  • Cohabitation Agreements and Disputes
  • Ancillary Relief
  • Divorce and Financial Settlements
  • Child Support and Maintenance Payments
  • Uncovering Hidden Assets and Wealth
  • Legal Help for Grandparents
  • Wills and Probate
  • Conveyancing / Property Sales

Based in the Bury and Radcliffe area, but representing clients throughout Prestwich, Greater Manchester and the North West, the Partners in the family law department at Clough & Willis, Lee Marston and Marie Whittaker are both Resolution Accredited Specialists.

Whatever the nature of your problem, wherever you are located, our family law department will be happy to arrange for a free initial consultation, in which the strength of your case will be assessed. For more information, or simply to find a solicitor in the Prestwich area who specialises in family law, contact Clough & Willis today on 0161 761 4730 or freephone 0800 083 0815.

Evening Appointments Available

We offer late evening appointments on Wednesdays between 5pm and 7pm for any people who can't take time out during the working day - however you must book an appointment in advance.


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We have been using Clough & Willis for ten years and found them to be very efficient in all aspects of their work. What I like about their firm is that they cover a wide variety of legal services and are very quick to respond to our needs.

Nigel Compsty, Managing Director
H Compsty & Son Ltd


The contact for my name change and divorce was Marie Whittaker who again was completely professional and gave me complete confidence from out first meeting. My divorce proceeded smoothly, quickly and efficiently. I was updated regularly by letters and phone calls.

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"Level of service seems just right. The friendly, helpful staff explained procedures well and made everything clear."

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"The team are a pleasure to work with, friendly but always professional in their dealings. Following the successful sale of my business to Veolia Environmental Services plc, I continue to play a key role in the business. I would recommend Clough & Willis to business owners."

Chris Wright Recycling
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"I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, personally, and on behalf of the Directors of SRS for all the time and work you put into the successful MBO. Professional at all times, your advice was client focused and to the point, and we were particularly impressed at your ability to work to a tight schedule, ensuring we completed on our deadline date."

Alex Docherty,
Director Sound Reduction Systems


Throughout the whole process, Clough & Willis kept me well informed and my stress levels to non-existent. I felt completely looked after with the team taking care of my best interests, I felt they had complete control and it was very reassuring.

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From first contact to the last, everyone has been very professional and reassuring through what has been an emotional and stressful time for us and without the help of your company it would have been much more difficult for me and my husband.

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I was very impressed with your firm at the outset when I first called in November 2009 after my uncles death. All staff from the receptionist and secretary through to the Partners were professional, friendly and helpful and provided the best response out of the 3 Bury firms I called.

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Clough & Willis are very understanding and made me feel valued, they showed me respect knowing I was albeit apprehensive of dealings within the legal profession and their workings

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Besides being professional Clough & Willis are also friendly and kind, making one feel relaxed able to communicate easily about the business in hand which they see to efficiently keeping in contact continually. Thank you for all you did.

Krystyna Bzdega


From reception through secretarial to solicitor the approach and attention to detail in handling my case was professional and gave me confidence that the matter would be handled to my satisfaction.

Mr M Booth


I have dealt with Clough & Willis for years since we moved to the area from Manchester and both my husband and I always appreciated your helpfulness and professionalism. Thank you

Theresa Moreen Woolley


Lorraine, I would just like to say "thank you very much" for all your hard work and assistance in the letting of the above property. The negotiations were somewhat protracted, due to a breakdown on my client's side, and I feel that your persistence and hard work led to the eventual lease completion. I look forward to working with you in the near future. Kind regards, Neil Higson, for and on behalf of Nolan Redshaw Ltd

Nolan Redshaw Chartered Surveyors


We have been impressed with the friendly professionalism of all staff, Rebecca Green has been wonderfully helpful, thorough, patient, kind and supportive. Her reassuring guidance has made some very sad and difficult times easier to bear. We hope Rebecca receives recognition for her excellent service.

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