Sebastian Burrows
"Excellent"
Stowe Family Law
Bishop’s Stortford
A renowned family law expert, excellent strategist and described as “pragmatic, sensitive and personable”, Sebastian is Managing Partner at this well-regarded specialist family law firm and has been offering high quality legal advice and representation in family law matters for over 20 years. He has an excellent success rate in handling complex family cases, involving divorce, separation, marital finances, the dissolution of civil partnerships, and cases with an international element. Sebastian is particularly skilled at deciphering detailed financial matters within family disputes, involving multiple types of assets such as property, pension portfolios, investments, family businesses, and City bonus structures. He also has an enviable track record in cases relating to children, involving applications for child arrangements orders, special guardianship orders, substance abuse by parents, domestic violence cases and non-compliance with court orders. Well versed in wealth protection matters, he advises on and drafts pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Sebastian is a Resolution accredited specialist in complex financial remedies and Children Act cases and is a committed Chair of Resolution Essex and advocates a constructive and amicable approach to his cases, always pursuing the best outcome for his clients.
Excellent firm. I was very imppresssed with the service that I got from my Solicitor. They were friendly and informative and I believe they got me the best possible outcome for my siutuation. Very clear pricing and invoicing. It was nice to deal with someone who actually cares rather than someone who just wants to win.
Rosalind Fitzgerald
Rayden Solicitors
Bishop’s Stortford
Rosalind is an expert solicitor with an incredible amount of experience in all elements of family law. Practising exclusively in this area since 2002, she specialises in the financial disputes arising from a divorce or separation including cases with significant business and third party interests. Her work also involves challenging and complex children cases, including same sex couples and alternate family structures, issues arising from surrogacy law and fertility arrangements, and international children cases. Offering pragmatic and realistic advice, Rosalind outlines a clear strategy from the outset and will always advocate a non-confrontational, amicable approach to reach a settlement using alternative dispute resolution methods. She has acted in several reported cases in her field, both in the High Court and in appeals. Rosalind is described in The Legal 500 as treating her clients with “great care, attention and patience and a great deal of compassion”.
Lynn Cowley
"Knowledgeable"
Nockolds Solicitors
Bishop’s Stortford
A longstanding member of the firm and a Partner since 1997, Lynn also heads up the Family and International Team. She is instructed on the full range of family matters with particular expertise in high value financial cases. A member of Resolution, an accredited specialist in high value ancillary relief, cohabitation and pension disputes and a trained collaborative lawyer, Lynn firmly believes that a non-confrontational approach is the best way to resolve family disputes and ensure the best outcome in all cases. She is consistently recognised in The Legal 500 and is named as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in their 2024 edition. Lynn is also fluent in Spanish, a member of the British Spanish Law Association, and has a wealth of experience in handling cross-border matters in Spain.
Super knowledgeable and helpful, efficient and fast response and sensitivity to each case from all points of view. Totally recommend.
Sally Powell
"Recommended "
Tees Law
Bishop’s Stortford
Renowned in this reputable firm for her exceptional levels of client care, conciliatory approach and empathy, Sally is a well-respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor who is driven by achieving the best possible outcome for her clients. An Executive Partner and Head of the Family Department, she has a specialism in the financial implications of ending a relationship, often dealing with complex cases involving businesses, farms or trust structures (both nationally and internationally). Her caseload also involves drafting pre-nuptial agreements, and advising on cohabitee disputes and matters relating to children. Sally is a collaborative lawyer as well as holding membership of Resolution and a specialist accreditation in financial and children disputes. She is appreciated for her compassion, insightfulness, professionalism and fierce support for her clients. Sally is noted as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500.
Was recommended Tees in Bishop Stortford when I needed a solicitor to help get me through my divorce. My solicitor (Sally) has been excellent, professional, reliable and courteous throughout the process. Would highly recommend Tees.
Sebastian Burrows
Stowe Family Law
Yorkshire House, East Parade, Leeds, UK
Rosalind Fitzgerald
Rayden Solicitors
121 Edmund St, Birmingham B3 2HJ
Lynn Cowley
Nockolds Solicitors
6 Market Square, Bishop's Stortford CM23 3UZ
Sally Powell
Tees Law
Tees House, 95 London Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3GW, England