Rene Panayiotou

Training & employment

Rene studied Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire and graduated in 2014 with a 2:1. She obtained a Graduate Diploma in Law at BPP Law School in 2015 and completed her Legal Practice Course at BPP in 2016 with a Commendation. Rene trained exclusively in all areas of family law before qualifying as a solicitor in 2018. During her training she also undertook a CILEX family law practice course and achieved the highest mark in the country (95%). Rene practiced family law in a niche family law practice in North London, before joining Stowe Family Law’s Southgate office in 2022.

Specialisms

Rene works in all areas of family law including private children matters regarding child contact disputes and allegations of drug and alcohol abuse as well as parental alienation, domestic abuse, injunctions, prenuptial agreements, separation agreements, cohabitation agreements and disputes as well as matrimonial finance matters. Rene would like to continue building a varied case load.

Approach

Rene has been commended by previous clients for her professional, empathetic and information approach. She understands that clients are often experiencing the most stressful and difficult time of their lives and so she strives to ensure that they feel supported and cared for throughout the process. Rene is determined to achieve a swift and favourable resolution for her clients in the most cost-effective way possible.

Outside of work

In her spare time, Rene loves visiting art galleries and exhibitions. She also enjoys dining out and trying new places to eat all around the UK and abroad.