With a strong presence in the region, Stowe Family Law LLP is well-versed in the full range of family matters, from financial proceedings arising from divorce to domestic abuse cases. Louise Chipchase leads the practice and is a specialist in complex, high-value financial cases. Rachel Fisher’s diverse caseload includes child disputes and financial cases involving international assets. Joanna Newton and Zoe Carter have particular expertise in Children Act cases. Amy Langford, Katy Jordan, Helen Hanson and Courtney Rooney are also key contacts.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has been outstanding and professional with there delivery and understanding with my case. Thoroughly knowledgeable and approachable.’
  • ‘Zoe Carter and Courtney Rooney have always been friendly, approachable and understanding. With their knowledge I have felt my case was always in very good hands.’

  • ‘Joanna Newton has guided me with care and understanding through situations that have arisen during my divorce that have been emotionally charged for me, with clear practical solutions for the way forward.'

  • ‘The team is exceptional. The level of client care is fantastic. The depth in the team is brilliant; when one solicitor is off for whatever reason you know another solicitor will pick the file up and be able to assist enormously.’

  • ‘Zoe Carter deserves a special mention. Her ability to see the wood from the trees is exceptional and she will robustly represent her clients in all situations.’

  • ‘Stowe has a very strong team of individuals who collaborate very effectively, assisting on each other's cases as and when required meaning that clients receive an effective and good service at all times, even if staff members are unwell or occupied on other cases.’

Practice head

Louise Chipchase

Other key lawyers

Rachel Fisher; Zoe Carter; Amy Langford; Katy Jordan; Helen Hanson; Courtney Rooney; Joanna Newton