Graham Neil
Graham is a highly experienced Solicitor in the Family Law Department, bringing over 20 years of expertise to his role. He specialises in all aspects of family law, with a particular focus on divorce, financial arrangements, and matters involving children. Known for his calm and considered approach, Graham has significant experience in handling complex financial disputes and sensitive child cases, always working to achieve the best outcome for his clients.
Graham is a member of Resolution and an accredited specialist within the organisation, which reflects his commitment to resolving family disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational manner wherever possible. He believes in putting families first, helping clients to navigate emotionally challenging times with empathy, clarity, and practical advice. His approach is rooted in achieving fair and lasting outcomes, while minimising unnecessary conflict and stress.
With a strong reputation for guiding clients through the most difficult periods of their lives, Graham is known for his ability to handle intricate legal matters with both professionalism and compassion. Whether advising on complex financial settlements or negotiating child arrangements, he brings a wealth of knowledge and a steady hand to every case he takes on.
Outside of work, Graham is an enthusiastic hill walker and climber, regularly exploring the landscapes of Derbyshire or training at local climbing walls. A lifelong music lover, he enjoys attending gigs and festivals whenever he can. He is also an active member of the national chess community, having played competitively since childhood. Graham’s thoughtful, strategic nature—both professionally and personally—makes him a trusted advisor to his clients and a respected member of the family law team.