The ‘forward thinking and innovative’ team at Grant Stephens Family Law is a ’heavy hitter’ in the south Wales private family law field, regularly advising clients on complex cases involving high-value assets. Founding partner Grant Stephens is noted for his tenacious approach for clients, which include high-profile celebrities, ensuring he achieves favourable conclusions on financial remedy cases including Financial Dispute Resolution (FDR) hearings. The ‘diligent and personable’ Matthew Wells excels in handling highly sensitive financial and child-related cases, as does the ’calm and reassuring’ Lisa Evans. The team is rounded out at a partner level by the ‘exceptional’ Nia Thomas, who heads up the firm’s new Swansea office and is noted for her ’empathetic and pragmatic’ approach to handling both financial and children law matters.
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- 'Grant Stephens Family Law is a heavy hitter in the private family world in south Wales, dealing with complex and high asset cases.'
- 'It is a strong team that is forward-thinking and innovative.'
- 'Grant Stephens is an excellent lawyer who fights hard for his clients.'
- 'Lisa Evans provides a calm and reassuring approach for her clients.'
- 'The exceptional Nia Thomas is well prepared, empathetic and pragmatic.'
- 'Matthew Wells is a diligent and personable lawyer.'
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Practice head
Grant Stephens; Lisa Evans; Matthew Wells; Nia Thomas
Other key lawyers
Bethany Davies; Lowri Walters; Nel Roberts