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Oakgate House, Market Place, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6LQ

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Oakgate House, Market Place, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6LQ

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Stowe Family Law LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
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95%+
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95%+
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95%+
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Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

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Children Law accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP
Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP

Description

We are the UK’s largest law firm dedicated exclusively to family law, with over 90 offices nationwide and a team of specialist solicitors advising on divorce and dissolution, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, domestic abuse matters and complex high-net-worth cases. Recognised and recommended in The Legal 500 and the Chambers UK Guide, and with many solicitors holding Resolution accreditation, our Lawyers are known for their technical excellence, strategic advice and commitment to achieving constructive, client-focused outcomes. Combining national strength with local knowledge, Stowe Family Law delivers clear, compassionate and results-driven representation to support clients through every stage of their family law journey.

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Stowe Family Law LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.7
Excellent
94%
Value for
Money
11% above
national average
94%
Success
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12% above
national average
94%
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13% above
national average
Communication 4.7/5
Initial Impressions 4.7/5
Approachability 4.7/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.7/5
Legal Knowledge 4.7/5
Value for money 4.7/5

Accreditations

Stowe Family Law LLP are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP
Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Stowe Family Law LLP

Description

We are the UK’s largest law firm dedicated exclusively to family law, with over 90 offices nationwide and a team of specialist solicitors advising on divorce and dissolution, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, domestic abuse matters and complex high-net-worth cases. Recognised and recommended in The Legal 500 and the Chambers UK Guide, and with many solicitors holding Resolution accreditation, our Lawyers are known for their technical excellence, strategic advice and commitment to achieving constructive, client-focused outcomes. Combining national strength with local knowledge, Stowe Family Law delivers clear, compassionate and results-driven representation to support clients through every stage of their family law journey.

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Professional, creative and reliable.

"I've used Christopher Birch (& his team) at Stowe Family Law for a number of years now and he consistently delivers first class service. No fuss, just reliable and accurate facts with a hint of innovation."

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Monday 08:30–19:00
Tuesday 08:30–19:00
Wednesday 08:30–19:00
Thursday 08:30–19:00
Friday 08:30–19:00
Saturday 09:00–17:00
Sunday 09:00–17:00

Oakgate House, Market Place, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6LQ

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4.9 /5 165 Reviews
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The firm specialises in divorce, financial remedy work and private children proceedings, demonstrating strong technical expertise in complex, high‑conflict and time‑sensitive cases. Clients praise strategic, thorough and evidence‑based advice, meticulous attention to detail and effective case management. Valued soft skills include empathy, clear communication, calm reassurance, accessibility, tenacity and pragmatic problem‑solving; clients feel listened to, supported and kept informed throughout stressful processes, with solicitors described as compassionate, professional and trustworthy.

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Stowe Family Law specialise in divorce and all types of financial remedy proceedings along with private law children matters. They are experts in their field and deal with all matters with the same level of care and sensitivity whilst remaining realistic and giving clients sound and thorough advice. They understand that it is not every day people face court proceedings and they guide you throughout. Beth Sheridan is an excellent leader and the team including Holly Lamb, Amy Turner , Luanne Morton and Charlotte Hallam are a credit to her and the organisation.

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Thank you for such an incredible endorsement of Beth and the wider team. Family law matters are often some of the most emotionally challenging situations a person can face, so it means a great deal to hear that you felt supported with both compassion and honest, practical guidance throughout the process. Your recognition of the team’s consistent care, professionalism and ability to guide clients through unfamiliar court proceedings is hugely appreciated. We’re especially proud to hear your comments about Beth’s leadership and the contribution of Holly, Amy, Luanne and Charlotte. Creating a team environment where clients feel reassured, informed and genuinely looked after is something we work very hard to achieve. We truly appreciate your thoughtful feedback and your trust in Stowe Family Law. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Lindsay Harvey

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I have been supported by Becca, through one of the most difficult times in my life. She has been a life-saver and really helped me to feel confident in understanding my rights fully. She listened and understood my situation and handled things professionally but with respect and compassion. I trusted her advice and felt supported to make some very difficult decisions. Prior to her help I had felt very scared, overwhelmed and alone, I couldn't see light at the end of a very dark tunnel. I got the outcome that was right for me and my family in the end and I am so thankful to Becca for making this happen.

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Reading your review means a great deal to us. What you’ve described is exactly why compassionate, thoughtful legal support matters so much during family proceedings. It’s clear how much trust you placed in Becca during such an overwhelming and emotional period in your life, and we’re incredibly proud to hear how supported, understood and empowered you felt throughout. Helping someone move from feeling frightened and isolated to feeling confident enough to make difficult decisions is not something we ever take lightly. Most importantly, we’re so pleased that you achieved the outcome that felt right for both you and your family. Your words about Becca’s professionalism, empathy and guidance will mean so much to her. Thank you again for sharing your experience with such honesty. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Professional, Reassuring with Clear, Practical Advice

From my initial consultation, they provided clear, practical advice and outlined realistic options for moving forward, which made an emotional situation feel far more manageable. Vicki took the time to explain each step in a straightforward way, ensuring I felt informed and in control of the decisions being made. Her guidance has given me real peace of mind at a time when I needed it most. I would not hesitate to recommend their services to anyone needing expert legal advice delivered with clarity and care.

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Thank you for your feedback! We are glad you enjoyed our professional service and found our communication helpful throughout the process. We appreciate the recommendation.

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Family Law

Fantastic Solicitor!

I am very pleased with the service received from this company. My appointed solicitor, Pooja Patel, handled my case with great care and professionalism at every stage. I would recommend Pooja for any family law matter.

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Thank you for your recommendation! We are delighted to hear that Pooja handled your matter with such care and professionalism. We will be sure to pass your kind words on to her.

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Professional experience

I have been instructed as counsel for this firm. Excellent service to clients. Thorough and well-prepared. Give very good and sensible advice.

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We really appreciate your feedback, particularly from a professional standpoint. A thorough, well-prepared approach and pragmatic advice are at the core of how we work, so it’s great to know this has come through in practice. We look forward to working together again. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Ellie Hutt

Family Law

Ellie

Very happy with the professionalism of my solicitor, Sophie Croft.

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Thank you so much for leaving a review for Sophie and the service you have received. Wishing you all the best. Stowe Family Law

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cannot speak highly enough of Ciara Pugh and Rebecca Bridson at Stowe Family Law. I came to them in the middle of an absolute crisis, having been severely let down by my previous solicitors who had botched critical paperwork and missed a vital court notice. From the moment Ciara and Rebecca took over the file, the difference in professionalism, strategic thinking, and urgency was night and day. They immediately identified the procedural errors made by the previous firm (specifically regarding expert testing applications) and worked tirelessly to rectify them and get my case back on track. Rebecca’s attention to detail and clear communication kept me grounded during an incredibly stressful time, and Ciara’s leadership ensured we secured excellent counsel on very short notice. As someone who works in a heavily regulated industry where compliance and risk management are paramount, I deeply appreciated their transparent billing and completely objective, evidence-based legal strategy. If you need a family law team that will protect your interests with precision and absolute competence, I highly recommend Ciara and Rebecca.

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Thank you for taking the time to share such a detailed account of your experience with Ciara and Rebecca. Reading your review, it’s clear just how challenging the circumstances were when you first came to us, and we’re incredibly pleased that the team were able to step in, regain control of the situation and help move your case forward. What stands out in your feedback is the trust that Ciara and Rebecca were able to build during a period of significant uncertainty. Family law matters are stressful enough without having to deal with procedural issues and missed opportunities, so knowing that their diligence, responsiveness and strategic approach helped restore your confidence means a great deal to us. We’re particularly grateful for your recognition of the professionalism, transparency and attention to detail demonstrated throughout. Your comments will mean a huge amount to both Ciara and Rebecca, and we’ll be sure to share them with the wider team. Thank you again for your recommendation and for placing your trust in Stowe Family Law. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Exceptional Legal Expertise and Outstanding Service I had an excellent experience working with Pooja. Her insight and attention to detail were truly outstanding throughout the process of drafting my consent order. She demonstrated a deep understanding of the legal requirements and identified several important elements that had initially been overlooked, ensuring everything was thorough and accurate. What really stood out was her commitment to going above and beyond what I expected. She took the time to explain key points clearly, provided thoughtful guidance, and approached the work with a level of care and professionalism that gave me complete confidence. I would highly recommend Pooja to anyone seeking a solicitor who is not only knowledgeable, but also genuinely dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

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Thank you for such a generous review. We’re so pleased to hear how positive your experience was working with Pooja, particularly when it came to the detail and care involved in preparing your consent order. It’s great to know her clear explanations and thoughtful approach helped you feel confident throughout the process, and that she was able to pick up on important points along the way. We really appreciate you taking the time to share this and for your recommendation. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Craig Vickers

Family Law

Craig

Pooja Patel provides an excellent all-around service to her clients - particularly in acrimonous cases. Her attention to detail and client care skills are second to none. She is a real credit to Stowe.

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Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re so pleased to hear that you found Pooja’s service to be excellent, particularly in what we know can be challenging and acrimonious cases. Her attention to detail and dedication to client care are qualities we’re very proud of, and your comments will mean a great deal to her.

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I work with Stowe in a professional capacity and have ongoing work with Pooja Patel. It is always a pleasure to work with her. Pooja is pragmatic, conducts her cases with empathy, and works hard to achieve the best outcomes for her clients. She is a friendly and supportive presence in and out of court.

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Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience. It’s great to hear how much you value working alongside Pooja, and that her pragmatic, empathetic approach comes through so consistently. We’re pleased to know she’s not only delivering for clients, but also fostering such positive professional relationships. We really appreciate your feedback. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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The firm specialises in divorce, financial remedy work and private children proceedings, demonstrating strong technical expertise in complex, high‑conflict and time‑sensitive cases. Clients praise strategic, thorough and evidence‑based advice, meticulous attention to detail and effective case management. Valued soft skills include empathy, clear communication, calm reassurance, accessibility, tenacity and pragmatic problem‑solving; clients feel listened to, supported and kept informed throughout stressful processes, with solicitors described as compassionate, professional and trustworthy.

compassionate support
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calm reassurance
thorough preparation
practical advice
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Very helpful and understanding of the difficult circumstances

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Well thought out advice

I had an hour long consultation with Francesca who explained all the facts I had requested in a clear manner. She respected my position and gave a solution that was not based on financial opportunity but genuinely in my best interests. I deal with lawyers in my everyday life but I was very impressed with her approach, honesty and interest to provide me a well thought out solution.

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Kind and knowledgeable

At point of contact Stowe were so empathetic and took the time to listen to my needs. I have had initial appointment and Kiren was very kind and understanding of my situation and how she could help and also explained the avenues that were available to me. She has been very responsive to all of questions and communications.

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Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re pleased to hear that Kiren provided kind, understanding support and took the time to explain the options available to you. It’s good to know you felt listened to and well informed throughout your initial appointment and follow-up communication.

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Excellent service with Vicki

Working with Vicki R has been such a lovely experience during this stressful time. She has a warm and comforting demeanour, and our communication has been very easy. She has answered all my questions and provided invaluable guidance, and I now feel completely prepared me for my upcoming hearings. I’ve felt comfortable and listened to throughout the process. Thank you very much Vicki.

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It’s lovely to hear that Vicki has been able to bring a sense of calm and reassurance during what we know can be a very stressful process. Feeling prepared for hearings and confident in the steps ahead can make a huge difference, and we’re delighted that Vicki’s guidance, communication and supportive approach helped you reach that point. Your comments about feeling listened to throughout your matter are particularly meaningful and reflect the experience we strive to provide for every client. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and your kind words about Vicki. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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First contact

Great service put me at ease from the start very in depth legal knowledge absolute pleasure to talk with

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Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you felt comfortable from the very beginning and that the advice provided gave you confidence in your situation. It’s especially rewarding to know that the depth of knowledge and approachable manner made such a positive impression. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Maria Zahid

Family Law

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I cannot thank Emma Gibson enough for her support during one of the most challenging times in my life. From our very first strategy meeting, Emma has been kind, compassionate, and highly professional. She provides honest and clear advice at every stage of the legal process and is always focused on achieving the best possible outcome for her client. What stood out most to me was the time and care she took to understand my situation and the complexities of my case. I never felt rushed or dismissed; Emma listens carefully, explains everything clearly, and ensures I felt informed and supported throughout. I would highly recommend Emma Gibson to anyone seeking a family law solicitor who is not only knowledgeable and strategic, but also genuinely caring and supportive.

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What comes across so strongly in your review is the trust and confidence that Emma was able to build from your very first meeting together. Taking the time to truly understand a client's circumstances is something that can never be rushed, particularly when dealing with complex family law matters. We’re delighted to hear that Emma’s thoughtful approach, clear communication and genuine care helped you feel supported throughout the process and reassured that your case was in safe hands. Thank you for highlighting not only her legal expertise, but also the compassion and dedication she brings to her clients. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated and will mean a great deal to Emma. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Dimitrios Stamatiou

Family Law

Dimitrios

Ms Monica Lal has been outstanding. She guided me through all this difficult process with her unique, professional way, made recommendations, suggested options and, to put it simply, made things work. Alway available to talk, encouraged me, answered all my questions. I cannot thank her enough. She's my top recommendation. She brought me back to life!

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Some solicitors help clients navigate the legal process. Others leave a lasting impact long after the matter has concluded. It’s clear from your review that Monica falls firmly into the latter category. We’re incredibly touched to hear how much her guidance, encouragement and unwavering support meant to you during such a difficult time. Helping clients understand their options, make informed decisions and regain confidence in the future is at the heart of what we do, and it’s wonderful to know Monica was able to do that for you. Thank you for sharing your experience and for such a heartfelt recommendation. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Family Law

Kevin

I contacted Stowe for an paid initial consultation. I found them responsive professional and the onboarding process was straight forward. I was fortunate to have Emma Newman review my case and provide considered guidance at a very difficult time. No one seeks to be in this situation but I am confident that I have the best support available.

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Thank you for your thoughtful feedback. It’s reassuring to hear that your experience was positive from the very first interaction and that the onboarding process felt smooth and straightforward. We particularly appreciate your comments about Emma. Receiving considered, tailored guidance during a difficult period can make a huge difference, and we’re delighted that her support left you feeling confident about the road ahead. While nobody chooses to be in these circumstances, knowing you have a team you can trust is invaluable. Thank you for placing your confidence in Stowe Family Law. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Nick Pexton

Family Law

Nick

By far, this has been the hardest 27 months of my life. When I separated from my ex-wife, I never envisaged the emotional, financial and personal toll that navigating the legal system would take. Gemma came on board roughly halfway through my case when matters had become stagnant and helped get everything moving again. Even when progress was difficult and the other side would not engage constructively, Gemma remained focused, proactive and determined to keep the case moving forward. Throughout the process there were many challenges, setbacks and difficult moments, but Gemma always provided clear, honest and practical advice. She maintained a steady course and never lost sight of the end goal, giving me confidence when I needed it most. Gemma is exceptional at what she does. I have enormous gratitude for her guidance, professionalism and support throughout this process. Quite simply, I could not have got through it without her. Thank you, Gemma.

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Some cases are remembered not because they were straightforward, but because of the resilience required to see them through. Your review is a powerful reminder of the emotional and personal impact that lengthy legal proceedings can have on every aspect of someone's life. We’re incredibly proud to hear how Gemma stepped into a challenging situation and helped restore momentum when progress had stalled. Her determination, honesty and ability to remain focused on the long-term objective clearly made a significant difference during what must have been an exhausting journey. Thank you for placing your trust in Gemma during such a difficult chapter. We know your kind words will mean a great deal to her, and we wish you every success and happiness as you move forward into the next stage of your life. Best Wishes Stowe Family Law

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Ellie Hutt

Family Law

Ellie

Very happy with the professionalism of my solicitor, Sophie Croft.

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