Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice
Whether you need legal assistance concluding an unhappy relationship, dealing with finances after a divorce or deciding on child arrangements, Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice offers a professional and compassionate service backed by years of experience in family law. Based in Cardiff, our expert team of family law and divorce solicitors are here to help. Our Private Client department provides expert advice on wills, probate and estate planning.
COVID-19 Update:
We remain fully operational during the COVID-19 pandemic with an element of remote working. Our reception will remain closed for the time being and appointments are available via telephone and video calls. Some solicitors are able to offer face-to-face appointments. Please contact us if you have any queries.
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Awards
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice is Wales’ only band 1 firm for Family/ Matrimonial Law – Wales. Melanie Hamer, Thea Hughes, Sarah Wyburn and David James are ranked individuals.
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice is Wales’ only tier 1 firm for Family Law – Wales. Melanie Hamer, Thea Hughes, Sarah Wyburn and David James are ranked as leading individuals with Rebecca Knight ranked as a next generation partner.
Our Private Client department is recognised as a leading firm for Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate – Wales. Head of department Catrin Griffiths is also a recommended lawyer in The Legal 500 – 2022.
In June 2021 Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice was announced as a finalist for the 2021 Cardiff Life Awards – Legal & Financial category.
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice has been selected as a finalist in the Family Law Services of the Year category.
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice a top band firm for Family Law – Wales.
Ranked Individuals:
-Melanie Hamer
-Thea Hughes
-Sarah Wyburn
-David James
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice is the only firm to be ranked top-tier for Family Law – Wales.
Leading Individuals:
-Melanie Hamer
-Thea Hughes
-Sarah Wyburn
-David James
Rising Stars:
-Rebecca Knight
This award acknowledges our commitment to creating and sustaining a fair and inclusive workplace.
We achieved the highest-ranked position as a firm for Family/Matrimonial – Wales
Ranked Lawyers
-Melanie Hamer
-Thea Hughes
-Sarah Wyburn
-David James
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice is recommended as a top tier firm. Melanie Hamer, Thea Hughes, Sarah Wyburn and David James are listed in the elite “Leading Lawyers” list. Associate Rebecca Knight is included in the “Rising Stars” list.
On September 2nd 2019 we were announced as a finalist for the Family Law Firm of the Year – Midlands & Wales.
Wendy Hopkins Family Law Practice achieved top tier status for Family Law. Our leading and recommended lawyers include:
-Melanie Hamer
-Thea Hughes
-Sarah Wyburn
-David James
-Rebecca Knight
On November 1st 2018 the firm achieved Band 1 status (top band) and the editorial included four ranked lawyers:
Melanie Hamer
Thea Hughes
Sarah Wyburn
David James
On November 29th 2017 – We were announced as the winner of Family Law Firm of the Year – Wales. We were delighted to receive this prestigious award, being amongst a shortlist of many respected firms.
*Thea Hughes is a member of Resolution.
*Thea Hughes is a Collaborative Family Lawyer
