Julian Hawkhead
					
					Julian Hawkhead has extensive experience in all aspects of family law particularly in comp...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Louise Chipchase
					
					I have extensive experience in all aspects of family law including divorce, separation, co...					
				 
				
					Regional Director, South West & Wales
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rachel Roberts
					
					“Rachel Roberts is excellent. She is efficient, effective and pragmatic with her adv...					
				 
				
					Regional Director, Midlands and North
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Christopher Birch
					
					Julian is one of Legal 500’s recommended lawyers, with them saying:
Sharp, knowledgeable...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Yorkshire and North East
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Emma Newman
					
					Having been through a divorce myself, I understand the emotional issues and the need to su...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Surrey, Sussex & Kent
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Helen Miller
					
					Hardworking and tactically minded, I combine knowledge and experience with empathy to ensu...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, North West 
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Liza Gatrell
					
					Liza has specialised in family law since 2008 and she is well known for her personal and p...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Hampshire, Oxfordshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Nastassia Burton
					
					As a family lawyer who “knows exactly how to achieve the best results for clients.”...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Leeds & Manchester
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Phoebe Turner
					
					“Great at putting the legal jargon into lay person’s language” (Legal 50...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rachel Watson
					
					Rachel specialises in complex financial remedy proceedings and TOLATA matters.					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Beds, Bucks and Herts.
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rebecca Calden-Storr
					
					Determined and proactive, providing clear, strategic and cost-effective advice with compas...					
				 
				
					Managing Partner, Birmingham and West Midlands 
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sebastian Burrows
					
					Described in the Legal 500 as practical, realistic and personable’, ‘pragmatic...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Claire Cleary
					
					With over 15 years’ experience in family law, I specialise in handling divorces that res...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Birmingham and West Midlands
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Emma McMorrow
					
					Emma is a Team Leader Partner in Stowe’s London office.					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, London
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Filomena Sterkaj
					
					Filomena is renowned for providing honest and clear client-focused advice, using a non-adv...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Chelmsford, Bishop's Stortford & Colchester
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Florence Ashcroft-Lane
					
					I advise clients in respect of divorce and financial matters, as well as arrangements for ...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, East Midlands
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Gemma Thew
					
					Gemma’s methodical approach, coupled with her focus on fully understanding her clien...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Kate McCarthy
					
					Kate is a Team Leader Partner based in our Fleet office specialising in Family and Matrimo...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Maria Coster
					
					“Extremely proficient at identifying clients’ main concerns” and an “intellige...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Sheffield 
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Maya Bhatiani
					
					As a Partner in Stowe’s Chelmsford office, Maya has expertise in dealing with all areas ...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Essex & Kent
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Melanie Quinn
					
					I combine compassion with a firm and pragmatic approach to achieve the best possible outco...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, St Albans
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Niamh McCarthy
					
					My approach is to put my clients at ease from the outset and take time to discuss their ob...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Nicky Hunter
					
					Nicky is renowned for her clear and constructive advice, as well as her ability to find cr...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, Newcastle, North Shields & Middlesbrough
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rosanna Hounslow
					
					Rosanna deals with all areas of family law but has a particular interest in complex childr...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, London
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Peters
					
					Sarah specialises in matters involving financial remedy, divorce, disputes between cohabit...					
				 
				
					Team Leader Partner, London
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Shanika Haynes
					
					I have been described by clients as kind, patient and understanding whilst giving sound, p...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Angela Sussens
					
					Approachable and understanding, I believe in clear, practical advice to help clients stay ...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Cheryl Grace
					
					I combine a strong and robust approach with empathy and compassion as I guide my clients t...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Holly Lamb
					
					“Adept at providing realistic and timely advice” (Legal 500), I lead the Stowe interna...					
				 
				
					Head of International & Partner, East Midlands
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Jo Backwith
					
					Jo specialises in all aspects of Family Law, including Divorce, financial matters and chil...					
				 
				
					Partner, North Hampshire and Berkshire
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Maryana Tuka
					
					Maryana specialises in handling cases related to Separation, Divorce, Financial Relief, Pr...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rebecca Finnigan
					
					Rebecca primarily focuses on divorce and financial remedy cases, however she has experienc...					
				 
				
					Partner, Liverpool & Chester
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Samantha Farndale
					
					Dedicated to resolving matters in a constructive and cost-effective fashion, I have experi...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Crilly
					
					Sarah has been qualified for 23 years. She is highlighted for her practical approach and h...					
				 
				
					Partner, Newcastle, North Shields & Middlesbrough
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Gillen
					
					With over ten years’ experience, Sarah is known for her straightforward approach and...					
				 
				
					Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Hodges
					
					I work across all areas of family law including divorce, financial and children issues wit...					
				 
				
					Partner, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Siobhan Vegh
					
					Siobhan practices all areas of family law with a particular emphasis on the financial elem...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Shivi Rajput
					
					Shivi is a partner working across Stowe’s London offices.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Vicki Rawlins
					
					I deal with all aspects of family law and specialise in relationship planning and relation...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Ciara Pugh
					
					Ciara Pugh is a complete joy to work with. Her briefs are concise and she has almost alway...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, London, Bromley & Richmond
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Gemma Artus
					
					With experience in all areas of family law, including divorce and private child matters, I...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Dorset
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Heidi Susan Fleming
					
					Heidi is a senior associate in Stowe’s Leeds office with experience of handling a br...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Hollie Murray
					
					Hollie has been ranked as an Associate to Watch in Chambers and Partners and a Leading Ass...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Newcastle, North Shields & Middlesbrough
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Joanne McDonald
					
					Joanne is a senior associate working in our Tunbridge Wells office with a particular inter...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Tunbridge Wells 
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Katie Stewart
					
					Katie is a Senior Associate working in our London offices.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Laura Stocks
					
					Laura is a senior associate in our Birmingham office.					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Birmingham 
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Louise Forsyth
					
					With a constructive and bespoke approach, I have extensive experience in contested childre...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Tunbridge Wells
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Luanne Morton
					
					Luanne has a pragmatic approach to resolving issues between parties whilst offering clear ...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, East Midlands
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Natalie Nero
					
					Natalie specialises in all aspects of Family Law including divorce, finances, children dis...					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, St Albans
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rosalyn Jacobs
					
					Rosalyn is a senior associate work in our Chelmsford office.					
				 
				
					Senior Associate, Chelmsford
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Sowden
					
					Dedicated and proactive, Sarah ensures the client’s objectives are clearly understood be...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Zanariah Webster
					
					Zanariah is a senior associate in Stowe’s London locations.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Alex Panayides
					
					Alex is an associate based in Stowe’s Cardiff office with experience in all matters ...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Barbara Marques
					
					Barbara is an Associate based in our London office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Chelcie Evans
					
					Chelcie specialises in complex Children Act cases with an expertise in cases involving Dom...					
				 
				
					Associate, Leamington Spa & Birmingham
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Eleanor Lorimer
					
					Eleanor’s expertise lies in the resolution of financial issues that arise upon divor...					
				 
				
					Associate, South West & Wales
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Figen Demiri
					
					Figen is an associate working in Stowe’s London office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Gemma Windle
					
					Gemma joined Stowe Family Law’s St Albans family solicitors office in January 2021.					
				 
				
					Associate, St Albans, Berkhamsted & Rickmansworth
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					James Leach
					
					James is an associate based in our Guildford office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Kate Anderson
					
					Kate specialises in divorce, finances, children and injunctive relief.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Laura Williams
					
					Laura is an experienced Associate Solicitor who specialises in family law, offering expert...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Lauren Ashforth
					
					Lauren specialises in all areas of family law, such as divorce and matrimonial finance and...					
				 
				
					Associate, South West & Wales
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Lydia Owen
					
					Lydia is an associate based in Stowe’s Birmingham office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Molly Brindley
					
					Molly joined Stowe Family Law’s Birmingham team as a Solicitor in 2022.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Monica Lal
					
					Monica joined Stowe Family Law’s Midlands team in 2022.					
				 
				
					Associate, Birmingham & Leamington Spa
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Samantha Edwards
					
					Samantha is an Associate in our Tunbridge Wells team.					
				 
				
					Associate, Tunbridge Wells
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sophie Thayre
					
					Sophie deals with all aspects of family law matters including separation and divorce, matr...					
				 
				
					Associate, Tunbridge Wells
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sophie Croft
					
					Sophie is an associate in Stowe’s Newcastle office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Subecca Sheikh
					
					Subecca is a London-based associate with experience in a wide range of private family matt...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Susannah May
					
					Susannah is an associate working in Stowe’s London offices.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Charlotte Kirkby
					
					Charlotte qualified as a solicitor in February 2024 and joined Stowe in July 2024.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Daniela Da Silva
					
					Daniela is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s London office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Deepika Bhoolah-Bansal
					
					Deepika joined Stowe’s Southampton office in October 2024.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Elizabeth Gray
					
					Elizabeth has accumulated valuable experience representing High Net Worth Individuals (HNW...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Francesca Sanderson
					
					Francesca has a varied experience in family law. Francesca specialises in child arrangemen...					
				 
				
					Solicitor, North Hampshire and Berkshire
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Jade Bray
					
					Jade is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s North Hampshire and Berkshire offices.					
				 
				
					Solicitor, North Hampshire and Berkshire
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Jennifer Hargreaves
					
					Jennifer joined Stowe’s South West & Wales team as a Solicitor in 2022.					
				 
				
					Solicitor, South West & Wales
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Kamila Ewa Cyran
					
					Kamila is a solicitor in Stowe’s Reading office.					
				 
				
					Solicitor, North Hampshire and Berkshire
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Kelsey Faulkner
					
					Kelsey is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Liverpool office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Megan Durkin
					
					Megan is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Manchester office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Mollie Greenwood
					
					Mollie is a Solicitor in Stowe Family Law’s Altrincham office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Molly Beattie
					
					Molly is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Newcastle office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Nhu Vo
					
					Nhu is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Kingston office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Olivia Dann
					
					Olivia qualified as a solicitor in March 2021. She worked exclusively in family law for fo...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Phoebe Trott
					
					Phoebe provides specialist legal advice across all aspects of private family law including...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Rebecca Sutton
					
					Rebecca specialises in divorce and separation, division of financial assets and private la...					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Becca Reynolds
					
					Becca is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Leeds office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Sarah Parkin
					
					Sarah is a Solicitor based in Stowe’s Sheffield office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Yvonne Taiwo
					
					Yvonne is a solicitor in Stowe’s Chelmsford office.					
				 
				
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Nicola Lewis
					
					Nicola is a family lawyer in Stowe’s Stony Stratford office.					
				 
				
					Family Lawyer, Stony Stratford
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Caitlin Hall
					
					Caitlin Hall is one of our Legal Assistants in Liverpool, working alongside the wider team...					
				 
				
					Legal Assistant, Liverpool
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Ashleigh Balodis
					
					Ashleigh is a Trainee Solicitor in Stowe’s Stony Stratford office.					
				 
				
					Trainee Solicitor, Stony Stratford
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Mark Christie
					
					I have specialised in family law for over 40 years with a focus on divorce, separation and...					
				 
				
					Client Services Team Lawyer
					
					
				 
			 	
				
						
				
					
					 
					
											
					
					
					Megan Hannan
					
					Megan Hannan is a Legal Assistant based in the Sheffield office.					
				 
				
					Legal Assistant, Sheffield