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Helping you achieve the best outcome for your family
Welcome to Jones Myers Family Law – your specialists in divorce, financial settlements and children matters. Representing clients regionally, nationally and internationally, our firm is committed to delivering exceptional service tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
Building a positive future
The uncertainty of not knowing where you might be living in a few months, how much time you are going to have with your children and whether you can continue to afford your current lifestyle can really take its toll. You need to feel supported and in control of your own decision making. We recognise that the legal process can be overwhelming, which is why we are committed to providing you with the guidance and support you need at every step. Our solicitors will take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and ensure that you feel empowered and informed throughout the entirety of the process.
Here’s how we can help
Divorce & separation
We know only too well the impact that relationship and family issues can have on people’s lives – which is why our understanding, expertise and reputation underpins everything we do.
Children
matters
We specialise in complex children matters including arrangements for your children, child relocation, child protection, fertility law, grandparents’, international child abduction and adoption.
Sound judgement, empathy and support
“Jones Myers has been excellent throughout the process of a very complex divorce. They have listened and acted with empathy at all times. I am so grateful for their expertise and kindness.”
“An exceptional family team” and “the standout firm in Leeds.”
THE LEGAL 500 UK 2027
We will do all we can to help
Our main goal is to achieve the best possible solution for each and every client we serve. We achieve this by providing expert advice, guiding you through the available options, and offering unwavering support. Our aim is to help you avoid lengthy, stressful, and protracted court cases. We believe that by exploring alternative paths, we can save you time, energy, and emotional strain. We work tirelessly to find solutions that are tailored to your unique circumstances and aspirations.
Why choose Jones Myers Family Law?
Every family and every situation is different. At Jones Myers, we combine specialist family law expertise with a personal, pragmatic and compassionate approach, taking the time to understand what matters to you and helping you make informed decisions about the way forward.
Our lawyers are recognised among the leading family law specialists in the region. Jones Myers is ranked Tier 1 in The Legal 500 UK 2027, where we are described as “an exceptional family team” and “the standout firm in Leeds.” We are also Band 1 ranked by Chambers UK 2026 for Family/Matrimonial law in Yorkshire, continuing more than three decades of independent recognition for our expertise and client service.
From divorce and complex financial settlements to children matters, mediation and international family law, we provide clear, strategic advice tailored to your circumstances – always with sensitivity, discretion and your priorities at the heart of what we do.
With offices in Leeds, Harrogate and York, we support clients regionally, nationally and internationally.
Welcome to our family law blog
We invite you to explore our blog, where we share valuable insights, expert opinions, and practical guidance on a wide range of family law topics. Our blog is designed to provide you with accessible and informative content to help you navigate these issues with confidence.
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