Ms Nicky Hunter > Stowe Family Law LLP > Newcastle, England > Lawyer Profile
Stowe Family Law LLP Offices

City Quadrant, 2nd Floor
11 Waterloo St
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4DP
England
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Ms Nicky Hunter

Work Department
Newcastle
Position
Team Leader Partner, East North East
Career
Nicky has a wealth of experience in family law, focusing on resolving financial and living arrangements issues arising from separation and divorce for both married and unmarried clients. Her expertise extends to handling complex financial cases involving high asset values, business interests, trust interests, and pension sharing. She is also adept at advising clients on pre-marital and cohabitation agreements. In addition, Nicky has substantial experience dealing with cases involving local authority children services and Cafcass Children guardians. She is known for her ability to provide clear, constructive, and pragmatic advice, seeking creative solutions to achieve cost-effective outcomes.
Languages
English
Memberships
Nicky is a member of Resolution and is qualified as a Collaborative lawyer. Her affiliation with Resolution reflects her commitment to resolving family disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational manner.
Education
Nicky studied Modern History at University College, Oxford, before completing her legal education with a post-graduate CPE law conversion course and LPC at Northumbria University. She began her career as a family law paralegal in 1998 and qualified as a solicitor in June 2001. She has specialised in family law throughout her 20 years of practice in the North East of England.
Leisure
Outside of work, Nicky enjoys spending time with her teenage children and is actively involved in grassroots youth football as a parent and local club welfare officer. She also likes walking in her native Northumberland, singing in a choir, and gardening.
Lawyer Rankings
North > Private client > Family
Stowe Family Law LLP has developed a firm presence in the region, covering all family law matters, including divorce, separation, private and public child law, and financial settlements involving complex assets. The team frequently assists with nuptial agreements, and civil partnerships, as well as complex cases. The department is led by Nicky Hunter in Newcastle, who handles complex financial and children cases. Sarah Crilly has particular expertise in divorce and finance cases; David Allen focuses on high conflict private law children matters and contested financial remedy proceedings; and Hollie Morgan primarily deals with high-value financial cases.