Stavri Petrou

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Stavri is a highly experienced lawyer, specialising in family and children matters. Her expertise includes representing children, parents, and other family members in various legal proceedings such as care applications, supervision orders, emergency protection orders, and special guardianship orders. She also handles cases involving neglect, physical and emotional abuse, domestic violence, substance misuse, mental health issues, and non-accidental injuries. Stavri's notable strengths lie in her ability to handle cases involving vulnerable clients, including victims of abuse, individuals with learning difficulties, and those dealing with mental health issues. She has also worked on high-profile matters, including a leading Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Protection Order case. In addition to her work in public law children matters, Stavri has experience advising on Female Genital Mutilation, Forced Marriage Protection Orders, Wardship and Adoption matters. She also has experience advising on complex child abduction matters in the High Court and representing parents in private children matters, such as disputes related to contact and residence. Stavri also undertakes her own advocacy whenever possible. For several years Stavri has assisted the national charity Not Beyond Redemption in their work for women in prison. Stavri has also over the years supporting numerous charity endeavours and is recognised by her peers for her pro bono work. Outside of her legal work, Stavri works with charities on projects including providing assistance at a Children Residential retreat, fundraising for Children with Cancer and in her work for Hillingdon Law Centre. She also enjoys spending time with her young family.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 616826

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 7 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Stavri is a highly experienced lawyer, specialising in family and children matters. Her expertise includes representing children, parents, and other family members in various legal proceedings such as care applications, supervision orders, emergency protection orders, and special guardianship orders. She also handles cases involving neglect, physical and emotional abuse, domestic violence, substance misuse, mental health issues, and non-accidental injuries. Stavri's notable strengths lie in her ability to handle cases involving vulnerable clients, including victims of abuse, individuals with learning difficulties, and those dealing with mental health issues. She has also worked on high-profile matters, including a leading Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Protection Order case. In addition to her work in public law children matters, Stavri has experience advising on Female Genital Mutilation, Forced Marriage Protection Orders, Wardship and Adoption matters. She also has experience advising on complex child abduction matters in the High Court and representing parents in private children matters, such as disputes related to contact and residence. Stavri also undertakes her own advocacy whenever possible. For several years Stavri has assisted the national charity Not Beyond Redemption in their work for women in prison. Stavri has also over the years supporting numerous charity endeavours and is recognised by her peers for her pro bono work. Outside of her legal work, Stavri works with charities on projects including providing assistance at a Children Residential retreat, fundraising for Children with Cancer and in her work for Hillingdon Law Centre. She also enjoys spending time with her young family.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 616826

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 7 years

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  • English
  • Greek

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Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

70 White Lion Street, Islington, London, N1 9PP

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The one for the job!!

Stavri was great, she truly went above and beyond for us and made sure I was informed and supported every step of the way. Her dedication to my case and her standard of work was so impressive. She was very professional but also understanding which made all the difference. Thank you again Stavri, I will definitely be recommending you!!

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Great experience

"Stavri was very professional, made everything simple for me to understand, always kept me updated of what was going on with the case and when I needed help. Regarding local authorities, she was very helpful, especially when at times during the case when she was on annual leave, she made sure I was dealt with professionally by the hand-over person. I surely will recommend Stavri to anyone going through a family law dispute, as her know-how and her professionalism is second none.

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Thank you for your kind and thoughtful feedback. We are very pleased to hear about your positive experience with Stavri. Providing clear advice, consistent communication and continuity of support is extremely important to us, particularly in sensitive family law matters. It is reassuring to know that you felt supported throughout your case, including during periods of handover. Your recommendation means a great deal, and we will be sure to share your comments with Stavri and the wider team. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for placing your trust in us.

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