Services
Divorce
Every case is different, but our highly-skilled team can advise you on the most cost-effective and efficient way to proceed with your case. Our fee earners specialise within distinct areas, and we can match you with the solicitors best suited to your specific needs and requirements.
Find Out More
Finances and Divorce
It is imperative to assess not only the immediate impact of a split, but also to consider the financial needs of the spouses and children. No case is the same. This is an area in which Stowe Family Law has a particularly strong track record.
Find Out More
Children & Residence Orders
Divorce and children can be a difficult mix. It is always preferable for parents to reach an agreement in relation to the children between themselves.
Find Out More
International Family Law
With the growth of cross-border divorce and the UK’s reputation as the “divorce capital of the world”, our International Family Law Department has become increasingly well-known for its unmatchable experience, expertise and network of overseas lawyers and contacts.
Find Out More
Cohabiting Couples
Stowe Family Law assists many clients with cohabitation matters. Some wish to draw up a cohabitation agreement to clarify the ownership of shared assets. Others seek practical advice and legal assistance after a relationship has broken down or a partner has died.
Find Out More
Prenuptial Agreements
Following the landmark decision in the case of Radmacher v Granatino in October 2010, which gave “decisive” weight to prenuptial agreements, Stowe Family Law has seen a marked rise in the number of clients contacting us about a prenuptial agreement in the UK.
Find Out More
Mediation & Collaborative Law
Our partner firm, Stowe Family Law Settlements, is a dedicated family mediation service. We also offer a collaborative law service, which differs from mediation in that each party has a legal advisor present throughout the process and at all meetings.
Find Out More
Family law arbitration
Family law arbitration was launched in February 2012 and offers an alternative way to resolve financial family law disputes outside of court. Divorcing couples, or other parties involved in a family law dispute, can now approach a qualified arbitrator to agree a legally binding financial agreement instead of enduring the lengthy and costly court process.
Find Out More
Rights For Grandparents
If you are a grandparent with a pressing family law matter, Stowe Family Law can advise on the legal rights available to you and the likely outcome in your particular case, and outline the possibility of obtaining a contact or residence order.
Find Out More
Forensic Accountancy
The specialist expertise of Stowe Family Law’s in-house forensic accountancy team is prized by our clients and has been featured in the Financial Times.
Find Out More
Civil Partnership
If you are in a civil partnership and the relationship breaks down, you can apply to the court for the partnership to be dissolved. You will receive the same entitlements as a spouse who gets divorced, and can apply for financial provision.
Find Out More
Domestic Violence
The law protects the most vulnerable people in society. If you are experiencing violence or have been threatened with violence by your partner, Stowe Family Law can advise you of the options available to you and, if applicable, your children.
Find Out More
Pro Bono
In the past Stowe Family Law has successfully helped a number of clients on a pro bono basis. If you believe you have a case with prospects of success and no means of funding, we may be able to assist.
Find Out More
Family Legal Advice Clinic
Our Family Legal Advice Clinics are open to everyone, and provide free, face-to-face advice and support. If you would be interested in booking a session, please get in touch.
Find Out More
