Award-winning Beverley family law solicitors who assist clients in navigating difficult and frequently emotionally charged problems. Our team can help you whether you are looking for a divorce or separation, dealing with financial problems, or looking for legal assistance in respect to child law.
We’re proud to be a ‘Leading Firm’ according to Legal 500, and Regional Director, Christopher Birch, is also a Recommended Lawyer. They add: “They have an exceptionally strong team of experienced lawyers and prodigious talent at every stage, as one would expect from a prestigious firm.”
Stowe Family Law offers an exclusive group of divorce lawyers and accountants in Beverley with a track record of success for clients around Yorkshire. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique requirements and objectives because we are devoted to assisting them in getting the best results in their legal concerns.
Divorce and separation
Pre and postnuptial agreements
Finances
Children’s solicitors
Fertility law
Cohabitation agreements
Domestic abuse
Our cohabitation lawyers can draft a living together agreement that provides unmarried couples who live together with some protection.
Did you know that not only can you get a prenuptial agreement, but also a postnuptial agreement? Our Beverley lawyers have experience in both.
Our family solicitors have years of experience helping clients with their finances when divorcing or separating.
One of Legal 500 recommended lawyers, Christopher Birch, who is the Regional Director and specialises in child law, specifically internal and external relocation (leave to remove) matters.
Our expert team stays on the pulse of fertility law to ensure that we provide you with sound and supportive advice no matter your situation.
Rachel Joyce has drafted numerous cohabitation agreements to provide unmarried couples who live together with some protective rights.
Our domestic abuse solicitors understand that this is an incredibly vulnerable time but will continually provide support, so you don’t have to face it alone.
First Floor
22 Trinity Ln
Beverley
HU17 0DY
All in-office appointments are by pre-arrangement only.
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Please note that this office is not accessible. Should you require any adjustments, please contact the team as there may be an alternative accessible office near by.
The team’s strength is just that they are a team – they work as a team. I always know I can contact someone when things crop up, and I won’t just be palmed off. On top of this, they cover each other and know when you may be going through a hard point and make themselves available to talk and understand your situation.
They have an exceptionally strong team of experienced lawyers and prodigious talent at every stage, as one would expect from a prestigious firm.
SFL have grown to become a considerable force in family law, throughout the country but particularly across the North of England.
First Floor, 22 Trinity Lane, HU17 0DY
Our office is on the first floor of 22 Trinity Ln, just two minutes away from the railway station where pay and display parking is available. Paid parking is also available at the Butchers Row Car park.
The office is easily accessible from Hull and neighbouring East Riding towns including Brough, Cottingham, Driffield, Hessle, Market Weighton, North & South Cave, North & South Newbald, North Ferriby, Swanland, Walkington and Willerby. It is also just a 30 minute drive from Pocklington.
Our phone lines are open from 8:30am – 7pm, Monday to Friday and 9am – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday
Our office in Beverley supports clients across the surrounding area, including Grimsby, Hull, Scunthorpe, Bridlington, and Cleethorpes. We are able to offer appointments in person and remotely, and with an additional office in York, we are well placed to help clients in both the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.
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Our in-house accounting staff guarantees that we can rapidly obtain a thorough professional overview of your assets, allowing us to assist you in reaching a fair settlement, whether you are trying to preserve your wealth or safeguard your financial situation for the future.
We acted for a client whose divorce had serious financial concerns. The financial settlement required careful scrutiny and we successfully negotiated a divorce settlement that provided our client with 85% of the proceeds of the sale of the family home.
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We supported a client who had left her marriage following domestic abuse. By the time we were contacted, our client had already gone to the repossession hearing without legal representation, and the court had ordered that the property should be sold. After much negotiating, the case concluded with a final order securing payment of the outstanding lump sum owed to our client.
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We worked on behalf of a client who was leaving a long marriage that had involved coercive control and exclusion from financial decision-making. Our experts secured a divorce settlement that included a 50/50 division of the £4.4m matrimonial assets, full repayment of our client’s legal fees, a costs order against the spouse recognising their unreasonable conduct, and ongoing maintenance that was payable until the sale and division of the property assets.
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A client instructed us in this high-net-worth divorce case marked by complex international property, business, and tax issues. The issues around jurisdiction, enforcement, asset tracing, and tax all required careful handling by our London high-net-worth experts. Our client was awarded 100% of the liquid assets, a secure school fund for the children, the family home, and ongoing maintenance.
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We acted for a client after partway through their case, following an FDR hearing. The dispute concerned a financial settlement valued at about £1 million, with the majority of assets held in the spouse’s name. Discover how we achieved a fair financial settlement that secured a significant lump sum payment, plus spousal maintenance for three years.
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We acted for the less well-off future spouse in a prenup involving £8 million of assets. The imbalance of wealth was a clear risk to our client’s long-term financial security. We approached the matter with care and discretion, leading to the new terms of the prenup with much better protection and financial security for our client.
Read full storyThe cost of a divorce will depend on the circumstances of your case. After discussing your situation with your solicitor, they will be able to provide an initial estimate of the likely fees. Our How much does divorce cost? guide offers further detail, including what to expect if financial matters or child arrangements form part of the process. Further information can also be found in our pricing guide. For couples who are divorcing amicably with no financial, property, or child arrangement issues to resolve, we also provide a fixed-fee divorce package.
Most divorce and financial remedy proceedings for clients in Beverley are heard at Kingston upon Hull Combined Court Centre on Lowgate (HU1 2EZ), while some children and domestic abuse proceedings may be listed at Beverley Magistrates Court at the Courthouse on Champney Road (HU17 9EJ). Our solicitors will ensure you are fully prepared and supported throughout the process, whichever court is handling your case.
Kingston upon Hull Combined Court Centre is located on Lowgate in Hull city centre, close to Hull Minster, the Museum Quarter and Queen Victoria Square. It is around a 10–15 minute walk from Hull Paragon Interchange via Ferensway and Whitefriargate towards Lowgate, passing St Stephen’s Shopping Centre and Hull City Hall.
From our Beverley office at 22 Trinity Lane (HU17 0DY), the court is approximately a 20–30 minute drive via the A1035 and A1079 into Hull city centre, or a direct train journey from Beverley Station to Hull followed by a short walk. Nearby cafés include Starbucks in St Stephen’s, Costa Coffee on Whitefriargate and independent favourite Thieving Harry’s on Humber Street if you arrive early.
If driving, parking is available at Lowgate Car Park, Princes Quay Car Park and St Stephen’s Shopping Centre car park, all within walking distance of the court.
Whether you’re looking to divorce your partner, or you’ve been served with a divorce application or divorce papers, you’ll be looking for expert help and support.
The divorce process can be difficult to navigate, and for many, it can instil a sense of anxiety and confusion; which is why we take great care to outline the emotional, practical and legal challenges that lie ahead whilst providing practical next steps so that you can move forward to achieve the outcome you need.
Our Beverley divorce lawyers can provide guidance on completing the divorce application, through to negotiating financial settlements and child custody (child arrangement orders).
When it comes to your family, sometimes things don’t go as planned. Our team of leading divorce lawyers in Beverley can help show you the way.
Whether you are facing divorce, dissolving a civil partnership, dealing with financial matters, need a child arrangements order or a cohabitation agreement…
Our skilled Beverley family solicitors will guide you through the process with care and empathy, so you can move forward in life from a position of renewed strength.
With family lawyers in Beverley and across the East Riding of Yorkshire, we are the largest specialist family law firm in the UK, and a trusted choice for a solicitor for divorce in the area.
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