Winston Solicitors fields a rapidly growing team, offering expertise on all aspects of family law. Clients include business owners, land owners, and professionals, and the group provides both contentious and non-contentious support. ‘Straightforward, down to earth’ team lead Teresa Davidson has over 25 years’ experience in the practice area, with experience working overseas. Harriet Reid has a speciality in divorce, but has a broad practice which additionally extends to Children Act cases. Hannah Craven joined the department from Irwin Mitchell in October 2024.
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‘Teresa Davidson is straightforward, down to earth, and no nonsense. She has a real commercial eye for the detail required to get cases settled. Harriet Reid is exceptionally bright.’
‘Teresa Davidson and Harriet Reid are exceptionally competent, and they manage a thriving team of younger lawyers.’
‘Harriet Reid is a force to reckon with. She is an extraordinarily energetic and dedicated solicitor. She has a good forensic grasp, but is also very pragmatic and drives cases to early resolution where possible. Teresa Davidson is also extremely able.’
‘The partner was great at advising on the course of action, even if at times it was the long game and not an immediate response.’
'The team at Winstons mix friendly support with commercial advice. They are constructive in their approach, whilst not being afraid to litigate if necessary.'
'Harriet Reid is a stand out partner. She has a great bedside manner and years of experience.'
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Practice head
Teresa Davidson
Other key lawyers
Wendy Campbell; Harriet Reid; Hannah Craven