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Expert legal advice for divorce, finances and children in Canterbury

As a leading team of family law solicitors in Canterbury, we support individuals and families across Kent. Whether your marriage or relationship has come to an end, our specialist divorce lawyers and family law experts provide clear, tailored advice during even the most complex or acrimonious situations.

Our family law services in Canterbury

Divorce and separation

Our divorce lawyers in Canterbury provide support for all types of separation, such as divorce or civil partnership dissolution. 

Children’s solicitors

Canterbury family law solicitor, Ashley Le-Core specialises in children’s law cases – from custody battles to grandparents’ rights   

Child Law Experts - Stowe Family Law

Pre and postnuptial agreements

Louise Forsyth has years of experience as a lawyer who drafts prenuptial agreements as well as postnuptial contracts. 

Finances and divorce

We understand that you’re going through a difficult time, which is why our team of expertise will be there to help you separate your finances during your divorce.  

Finance Solicitors - Stowe Family Law

Cohabitation

Couples who live together but aren’t married have minimal rights – a living together agreement by our experts can change this. 

Domestic abuse support

Samantha Edwards is our trusted domestic violence lawyer, who is always on hand to support and care for her clients.  

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Fertility law

Our fertility lawyers understand how difficult it can be to expand your family, but we’ll be by your side every step of the way.  

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Our team of Canterbury family lawyers

Rachel
Roberts
UK Managing Director
Emma
Newman
Managing Partner, Surrey, Sussex & Kent
Ashley
Le-Core
Partner, Kent
Louise
Forsyth
Senior Associate, Kent
Jenni
Morrow
Associate, Kent
Samantha
Edwards
Associate, Kent
Sophie
Thayre
Associate, Kent
Cassie
Britton
Legal Assistant, Kent
Khaila
Reid
Legal Assistant, Kent

Office address

Fruitworks Coworking
1-2 Jewry Lane
Canterbury
CT1 2NP

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Stowe Family Law’s offices across the South East of England feature award-winning lawyers ranked by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Known for their compassion, empathy, and expertise, they work tirelessly to achieve positive outcomes for their clients. The team specialises in all areas of family law, including divorce, financial matters, complex children law, prenuptial agreements, TOLATA, international cases, and modern family issues. Committed to client support, they ensure every client is matched with the right lawyer for their needs, providing exceptional service.

Visiting Stowe Family Law divorce lawyers Canterbury

Stowe Family Law’s Canterbury office is located in: 

Fruitworks Coworking, 1-2 Jewry Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2NP

The office is a 10-minute walk from Canterbury West train station and a 9-minute walk from Canterbury East train station. For those travelling by car, please note there is no on-street parking directly outside the office. The nearest car park is Whitefriars Car park, just a 4-minute walk away.

We advise clients across the region, including Whitstable, Herne Bay, Faversham, Ashford, Folkestone, and Dover.

We also have offices in Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks for clients who may find it easier to visit an alternative location.

Our phone lines are open from 8:30am – 7pm, Monday to Friday 

and 9am – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday

We offer an award-winning service

Expert divorce and family lawyers supporting clients in Canterbury

Our family law solicitors provide clear, expert guidance across all matters of family law, from straightforward separations to complex, high-conflict disputes. We advise on divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation agreements, child maintenance, and all issues arising from a relationship breakdown.

We take the time to understand your situation and prioritise resolving matters constructively, aiming to reach agreements outside of court wherever possible. When litigation is necessary, our highly skilled lawyers offer robust representation and strategic advice tailored to your needs.

Legal 500-Recommended family law team

Leading the team in Canterbury  is Managing Partner Emma Newman, a highly experienced, Legal 500-Recommended family lawyer recognised for her empathetic and constructive approach. Emma is supported by one of the UK’s largest specialist family law firms, ranked in The Legal 500 and Chambers, with solicitors who are Resolution Accredited Specialists across financial remedies, children matters, and complex family disputes.

Our national network gives clients our clients in Canterbury and Kent access to extensive in-house expertise, including forensic accounting, mediation, arbitration, and high-net-worth financial analysis, ensuring tailored, specialist support for every aspect of family law.

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Your divorce finances handled by in-house specialists

As part of our divorce service, you will have access to our in-house accounting team. Having an extensive experience of tax, property, valuations, accounts and pension knowledge ensures you have a clear picture of the finances and assets from the beginning.

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Emma joined us in September 2017 and is the Managing Partner of our Esher, Guildford & Brighton offices. She advises on all aspects of family law and assists clients going through a separation whether they are married, in a civil partnership or unmarried.

Date last reviewed: 21/06/2024

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