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Family solicitors you can trust in Southampton

  • The UK’s largest law firm dedicated to family matters
  • Offering a tailored, empathetic approach to support your circumstances
  • Proud to be rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot

At Stowe family law we are committed to supporting you with empathy and understanding, taking the strain through difficult times while making family law easier to grasp through a tailored service specific to your circumstances.

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0238 251 3556

You can call us from 8:30am – 7pm, Monday to Friday and 9am – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Please note that all in-office appointments are by pre-arrangement only.

Office address

Stowe Family Law LLP
21 Carlton Cres
Southampton
SO15 2ET

Postal address

Stowe Family Law LLP
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Yorkshire House
Greek Street
Leeds
LS1 5SH

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Our team of Southampton family lawyers

Vicki Rawlins
I deal with all aspects of family law and specialise in relationship planning and relation...
Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Barbara Bitis
Barabara is a senior associate with extensive experience across a wide range of family law...
Senior Associate, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Laura George
Laura is a Senior Associate and has many years’ experience helping clients resolve all a...
Senior Associate, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Elizabeth Hughes
Elizabeth is experienced in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce & fi...
Associate, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Kate Anderson
Kate specialises in divorce, finances, children and injunctive relief.
Associate, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Deepika Bhoolah-Bansal
Deepika joined Stowe’s Southampton office in October 2024.
Solicitor, Southampton
Susannah Hawker
Susannah is a Solicitor based in our Southampton office.
Solicitor, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Abigail McCarthy
Abigail joined Stowe Family Law in 2022.
Paralegal, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
Yumna Rameez
Yumna is a Legal Assistant based at our Winchester and Portsmouth office
Legal Assistant, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
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Experts in Divorce and Family Law in Southampton

Our family team in Southampton possesses extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge in the handling of complex family law matters. We have a proven track record of assisting clients in navigating intricate financial disputes that frequently involve a broad range of assets. We understand the importance of finding the optimal solution for each client’s unique situation, especially regarding child custody, visitation rights, and other issues that can arise following a divorce. Our specialised divorce lawyers are well-versed in addressing a diverse range of issues, such as civil partnership breakdowns, cohabitation agreements, domestic abuse, family mediation, Pre nuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, child abduction, and complex financial matters.

Tailored solutions for clients – Southampton family law solicitor

Our client base is diverse and includes families with significant wealth, income, and investments, as well as professional families and stay-at-home parents residing in the Southampton area. We understand that each client’s circumstances are unique and we work with each individual to provide tailored solutions that best meet their needs. Our experience with a broad range of clients has given us a deep understanding of the legal complexities and financial intricacies that may arise in any family law matter. Whether it’s a high-net-worth family or a single parent, we are committed to providing each of our clients with the same level of expertise and dedication.

At the forefront of our family law team in Southampton is Team Leader Partner, Liza Gatrell, who leads with extensive experience and knowledge. She is supported by a expert team of family solicitors who work together to provide the best solution for our clients.

Southampton solicitors – advocating for you, in and out of court

Our family solicitors in Southampton are not only knowledgeable in their field but also take a compassionate approach to client care. We prioritize seeking out-of-court solutions, recognising that avoiding lengthy legal proceedings can be in the best interest of our clients. However, when it becomes necessary, our legal team is highly experienced in litigation and will work diligently to achieve a just resolution for our clients.

We understand that each client’s situation is unique and requires a personalized approach to legal advice. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the divorce process, including the practical, emotional, and legal aspects of separation. We will be with you from the outset of the proceedings until their resolution, ensuring that you receive tailored guidance and support throughout the entire process.

Guidance and assistance from Southampton family lawyers

Our divorce solicitors are well-known for their expertise in litigation, but we understand that the traditional court process can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining. Therefore, we offer alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to help our clients reach amicable solutions in a less adversarial way. Our ADR routes include mediation, arbitration, and collaborative law, which are effective dispute resolution options regarding finances, child custody, and other family issues. We always strive to find the best possible resolution for our clients while minimizing the stress and expense involved in the legal process.

Our network of family support professionals includes coaches, therapists, and parenting groups, who can offer additional guidance and assistance to help our clients navigate the emotional aspects of divorce. Our goal is to provide comprehensive support to our clients, ensuring that they receive the best possible outcomes in all aspects of the divorce process.

Safeguard your finances with our family law solicitors in Southampton

Our family law solicitors in Southampton work in collaboration with our in-house accounting team to ensure that we have a comprehensive understanding of the assets involved in your marriage. Our accounting team is well-versed in a range of financial matters, including tax, property, valuations, accounts, and pension knowledge. They have a depth of experience and specialist expertise that allows them to provide our clients with a clear picture of their financial position. With this knowledge, our family law solicitors can then provide effective advice on how best to protect your financial interests during a divorce or separation.

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.

Stowe Family Law Southampton

Whatever you’re facing as a family, in whatever shape yours is, was, or will be, we’ll be here to listen to what you have to say and help with what you need to do.

As the only national law firm completely dedicated to family matters. we don’t touch anything else.

In us, you will have an ally who understands what you are going through and takes the strain.

Meaning you can move forward in life from a position of strength.

Handled with care.

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Visiting our family law solicitors in Southampton

21 Carlton Cres
Southampton
SO15 2ET

You will find us a few minutes north of Watts Park. Carlton Crescent can be accessed from Carlton Rd or London Rd. There is pay & display parking on the surrounding streets.

Easily accessible from the South of England, we give expert guidance on divorce and separation to clients in Winchester, across the county of Hampshire and Southampton as well as Andover, Alresford, Basingstoke, Bournemouth, Lymington, Poole, Portsmouth, Stockbridge and other surrounding areas.

Our phone lines are open from 8:30am – 7pm, Monday to Friday.
And 9am – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday.

  • Understanding what you're going through

  • Making family law easier to grasp

  • Helping to take the strain

  • Tailoring our services for you and your circumstances

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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