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Family Law is all we do

Our divorce lawyers are here to help. Our team comes highly recommended by the community as experts in assisting marriage issues, protecting children, guidance with relationships and much more. Our family law team are committed to any relationship breakdown, whether that be dealing with sensitive issues such as domestic abuse or any finance problems.

Whatever your circumstance is, we will be familiar with it. You will benefit from the firm’s pooled knowledge in determining the optimal approach for you. Our UK-wide team combines expertise with great care, which is delivered locally in Colchester.

Our family law services in Colchester

Divorce and separation

Emel Hamit is one of our divorce lawyers in Colchester, specialising in guiding clients through all aspects of divorce and civil partnership dissolution.

Children’s solicitors

Our family law solicitors in Colchester understand that children’s law cases can be very intense, but with Stowe, you’ll have an expert team by your side.

Child Law Experts - Stowe Family Law

Pre and postnuptial agreements

Maya Bhatiani has years of experience drafting both prenuptial contracts and postnuptial

Finances and divorce

Our lawyers can assist you with complex financial remedies, so you’re in safe hands with us.

Finance Solicitors - Stowe Family Law

Cohabitation agreements

Unmarried couples who live together have fewer legal rights, but a cohabitation agreement drafted by our lawyers can change that.

Domestic abuse support

You need a domestic abuse solicitor you can trust – and our team is here to support you.

Domestic Abuse Solicitors - Stowe Family Law

Fertility Law

Whether you need advice on surrogacy, adoption, or assisted reproduction, our fertility solicitors are here to help.

Surrogacy in the UK - Stowe Family Law surrogacy lawyers

Our team of Colchester family lawyers

Rachel
Roberts
UK Managing Director
Phoebe
Turner
Managing Partner, London & Essex
Filomena
Sterkaj
Team Leader Partner, Chelmsford, Bishop's Stortford & Colchester
Maya
Bhatiani
Team Leader Partner, Essex & Kent
Emel
Hamit
Senior Associate, Chelmsford, Bishop's Stortford & Colchester
Kate
Bouwmeester
Senior Associate, Chelmsford
Phoebe
Trott
Associate, Chelmsford
Annique
Sampson
Solicitor, Chelmsford
Lauren
Gauld
Solicitor, Chelmsford
Christine
Flint
Legal Assistant
Lucy
Boswell
Legal Assistant, Chelmsford

Office address

Suite F15
Innovation Centre
Knowledge Gateway
Boundary Rd
Colchester
CO4 3ZQ

All in-office appointments are by pre-arrangement only.

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More local offices

Across Stowe’s offices in the East of England, our family law specialists offer comprehensive legal services, including divorce, child custody, mediation, and fertility law. Our dedicated team, including lawyers accredited by Resolution and recommended in the Legal 500, provide expert guidance and personalised support at every stage of your legal journey.

Visiting our Colchester family law solicitors

Stowe Family Law’s Colchester office is located in: 

Suite F15, Innovation Centre, Knowledge Gateway, Boundary Rd, Colchester, CO4 3ZQ

Our office is located within the knowledge gateway at the University of Essex Colchester campus, set alongside Wivenhoe park.

If arriving by car via Boundary road or Capon road, take the Nestfield road exit at the roundabout signposted for the university. The knowledge gateway car park is a short distance up the hill on the right. Please approach the barrier and use the intercom for access.

If travelling by rail, the office is approximately 1 mile from Hythe (Essex) train station.

Divorce solicitors serving Colchester and Essex

Our Colchester office helps clients throughout Essex and Suffolk, including Sudbury, Wivenhoe, Dedham, and Brightlingsea. With additional offices in Ipswich and Chelmsford, we can provide convenient in-person appointments to clients across the surrounding area. We can also offer remote appointments if you prefer.

We offer an award-winning service

Successful Colchester family & divorce solicitors

Our divorce lawyers are here to help. Our team comes highly recommended by the community as experts in assisting marriage issues, protecting children, guidance with relationships and much more. Our family law team are committed to any relationship breakdown, whether that be dealing with sensitive issues such as domestic abuse or any finance problems.

Whatever your circumstance is, we will be familiar with it. You will benefit from the firm’s pooled knowledge in determining the optimal approach for you. Our UK-wide team combines expertise with great care, which is delivered locally in Colchester.

 

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Asset protection

We collaborate with our in-house accounting team to provide the greatest representation and outcome, whether you want to protect your wealth or ensure your financial future is secure.

No matter what the circumstances are, our family law solicitors in Colchester can help. For assistance or advice with any family law matters, contact Stowe Family Law LLP and gain help from lawyers with extensive experience.

We provide a friendly service and carry a process that aims to achieve the best possible outcome.

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Seb represents clients in all aspects of family law and is well versed in handling complex and high-net-worth cases often with an international element. He is described in the Legal 500 as practical, realistic and personable’, ‘pragmatic and sensitive’ and ‘excellent, intelligent and thoughtful’.

Date last reviewed: 06/02/2026

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