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Stewarts Law LLP Offices

Stewarts Law LLP
5 NEW STREET SQUARE
LONDON
EC4A 3BF
England
Visit website 020 7822 8000 020 7822 8037

Lewis Powers

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+44 (0)20 7903 7964 [email protected]

Position

Lewis advises on all areas of family law. He has consistently been recognised as a “Rising Star” in The Legal 500 with the directory noting he is “wise beyond his years – a star of the future.”

Lewis has been involved in family law cases in both the High Court and the Court of Appeal. He specialises in all areas of family law with a particular emphasis on complex financial settlements.

Lewis’ financial cases often involve an international dimension, offshore trusts and assets, inherited/dynastic wealth, arguments concerning pre-marital and post-separation wealth and the valuation of family businesses.

Career

Lewis graduated from Queen Mary University of London in 2013 with an LLB (Hons) degree. He completed his LPC at the University of Law, Bloomsbury (Distinction) and trained at a Legal 500-ranked London family law firm. Lewis joined Stewarts in May 2020.

Memberships

Lewis is a member of Resolution

Personal

Lewis is actively involved in work within the LGBTQ+ community. He enjoys music festivals and long country walks.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Family

(Leading associates)

Lewis Powers – Stewarts Law LLP

Praised as ‘the strongest matrimonial team in London – and indeed the UK’, Stewarts Law LLP‘s family team boasts ‘several big hitting partners and strength in depth at all levels‘. Department head and ‘master strategist‘ Stephen Foster is recommended as a go-to for ‘high value, multi jurisdictional and complicated matters‘. ‘Excellent negotiator’ Debbie Chism is highlighted for her collaborative practice, while Matthew Humphries‘ litigation experience stands out. For international matters, in particular those in the US, Emma Hatley is a go-to; Toby Atkinson also sought after for these issues. Richard Hogwood is ‘the mastermind of pre and post nups’, valued for his ‘thoughtful and empathetic approach‘. Carly Kinch often handles matters involving trusts, family businesses and inherited wealth, while Lucy Stewart-Gould spearheads the team’s links with Hong Kong and the Middle East. Lewis Powers is also recommended, and Helen Ward remains a key figure in the team.

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