Family Solicitors in Ipswich

Expert family legal advice provided by Ipswich’s leading solicitors

When it comes to family matters, often cases need compassionate and pragmatic advice, as emotions can run high following the breakdown of a relationship. Ellisons’ team of family solicitors can provide bespoke family advice, with minimal jargon, and guide you through the emotional and legal challenges that a separation can bring.

This is achieved in part through our membership to Resolution. All of our family solicitors are committed to achieving a constructive and amicable resolution to any family dispute that you may face. We always encourage ways of resolving matters through Non Court Dispute Resolution, such a mediation, Collaborative Law and Resolution Together (where one of our trained solicitors can act for both parties in specific circumstances). Court is often seen as the last resort.

Regardless of what point you are at in your separation, please contact our team of specialist family solicitors to discuss further. We offer a free exploratory call, in which you’ll discuss the details of your specific case. We will then be able to suggest the right person in our family team to work with you moving forward.

Local contacts offering personalised advice

The lead contact for our Ipswich family team is  Samantha Markham, who first joined the firm in May 2024. Samantha is a member of Resolution, which is a national organisation of family law professionals committed to a non-confrontational and constructive approach to all family matters. She is also a member of the local Resolution committee..

Ellisons operates from a central office near Portman Road car park – Connexions, 159 Princes Street.

We act for clients across Suffolk, including Aldeburgh, Felixstowe, Framlingham, Hadleigh, Snape, Southwold and Woodbridge.

Why choose our family solicitors in Ipswich?

Navigating the challenges and complexities of a separation – whether this a divorce, financial matters and / or children matters, can be one of the most difficult times in your life, both emotionally and financially. Our family solicitors in Ipswich are here to help make the process as simple as possible and assist you in reaching the right resolution for you and your family.

For 260 years, Ellisons has been supporting families throughout Essex and Suffolk on a range of complex, sensitive family legal matters. We’ve developed a collaborative and tailored approach that puts your best interests at the heart of everything we do. We are hugely proud that all of our solicitors in the family team are  members of Resolution, which shows our ongoing commitment to dealing with all matters, amicably and constructively so that the best resolution can be reached for you and your family. We have two Collaboratively trained lawyers and two trained Resolution Together Solicitors (One Couple – One Lawyer model). Please do contact us for a free exploratory call to discuss your options further.