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Stowe Family Law

08 November 2019
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Family law firm opens 22nd office

Stow Family Law has announced the opening of its first office in Chelmsford, bringing its total number of offices around the UK to 22.

The Chelmsford office is headed by newly appointed managing partner Sebastian Burrows (centre), who specialises in divorce and separation. He also regularly handles cases involving children, domestic abuse and international relocation.

Sebastian said: ‘I have practised law for nearly 20 years and I am delighted to be given the opportunity to open and lead the new Stowe Family Law office in Chelmsford.  I am looking forward to supporting local families going through a divorce or family law issue. I am well-regarded for my practical, realistic and personable approach and work with my clients to seek out a cost-effective and low conflict resolution, where possible.’

Stowe Family Law CEO Charles Hartwell (right) added: ‘I am delighted to be opening an office in Chelmsford, which will be managed by Sebastian Burrows. Sebastian and his new team will balance empathy with an intelligent strategy to achieve the best outcomes for their clients so that they can move forward with their lives.’

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