Family law never stands still, and 2025 has been no exception. Our annual round up of what has been going on in the family law space is here.
Welcome
Senior Partner Julian Hawkhead, based in our Leeds office
As 2025 draws to a close, it is a t
For most people, divorce is unfamiliar territory. Looking at the road ahead can awaken feelings of dread, confusion and heartbreak. These emotions can really weigh on you and impact how you think and act, particularly in the very early stages of divo
Ashley Le-core
4 min read
2 Jan 2026
Child abuseCohabiting couplesDivorce and dissolution adviceDivorce process
The future of family law is never set in stone. Unique cases are brought before family lawyers every day, each one significant to the family it involes and the professionals supporting parties through major life transitions. As family life changes, s
Stowe Family Law
8 min read
23 Dec 2025
Divorce and dissolution adviceDivorce coachingDivorce process
In this article, Stowe Partner Joanna Newton and Divorce Coach Kate Nestor come together to share their emotional, practical and legal advice for grandparents who can’t see their grandchildren at Christmas. Drawing on both therapeutic experience an
Kate Nestor
5 min read
16 Dec 2025
Financial divorce settlementsAssetsDivorce and dissolution advicePensions
Family law never stands still, and 2025 has been no exception. Our annual round up of what has been going on in the family law space is here.
Welcome
Senior Partner Julian Hawkhead, based in our Leeds office
As 2025 draws to a close, it is a t
Julian Hawkhead
10 min read
16 Dec 2025
Child custody and arrangementsDivorce and dissolution adviceDivorce coachingDivorce process
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Joanna Newton12 Dec 2025
Child custody and arrangementsDivorce coachingChild law advice
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Stowe Family Law27 Nov 2024
Divorce and dissolution adviceConsidering divorceDivorce process
You may have made the decision, or had it made for you, but however you arrived at the moment, the first challenge with divorce is knowing where to start.
Our free guide can help. Created by the lawyers at Stowe Family Law, it’ll take you throug
Stowe Family Law11 Sep 2024
Financial divorce settlementsDivorce and dissolution adviceDivorce processFinance, costs and fees advice
Divorce admin can be overwhelming, and there's lots of paperwork to complete. One of these is the Form E.
The Form E is a complex and lengthy form used in divorce to provide a comprehensive summary of the assets, debts and financial needs of the s
Stowe Family Law1 Aug 2024
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Family law never stands still, and 2025 has been no exception. Our annual round up of what has been going on in the family law space is here.
Welcome
Senior Partner Julian Hawkhead, based in our Leeds office
As 2025 draws to a close, it is a t
Julian Hawkhead
10 min read
16 Dec 2025
Child custody and arrangementsDivorce coachingChild law advice
Amicable divorce is becoming increasingly popular. When we think of divorce, more often than not, we think of screaming and shouting, tears falling over disagreement after disagreement, and ties being cut for good. But that isn’t always the
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18 Nov 2025
Child custody and arrangementsChild law adviceGrandparents and other guardians
In this article, Stowe Partner Joanna Newton and Divorce Coach Kate Nestor come together to share their emotional, practical and legal advice for grandparents who can’t see their grandchildren at Christmas. Drawing on both therapeutic experience an
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16 Dec 2025
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Joanna Newton12 Dec 2025
Financial divorce settlementsDivorce and dissolution adviceDivorce process
In some of our complex divorce cases, we hear our clients ask: “How long can a spouse drag out a divorce?”. And we get it. When an ex delays a divorce intentionally, it can cause huge frustrations, anxiety, and stress. If you’re feeling
Filomena Sterkaj
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Can I stay in our family home if we split up?
Who gets the house in a divorce is such a common question that our lawyers are asked and quite rightly so. The family home is a special place and, in many cases, is the main family asset so it is littl
Rachel Roberts
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11 Oct 2025
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