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and the right personality fit. Whatever you need, we achieve it together.
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Caroline Elliott
Partner
Caroline works with clients who have family disputes and problems to achieve an outcome which gives them peace of mind and a positive future.

Helen Bowns
Partner
Helen works with clients to ensure that they are sensitively guided through the complex area of family and relationship breakdown.

Katherine Marshall
Partner
A highly respected and experienced lawyer, Katherine leads the divorce and family team in Leicester.

Mary Kaye
Partner
Mary deals with all aspects of marriage and relationship breakdown, with a particular emphasis on serious children cases.

Jane Charlton
Legal Director
Jane has significant experience of acting for husbands, wives and cohabiting partners on relation breakdown, offering no-nonsense, sensible advice. Jane identifies the issues early and takes constructive steps to achieve a prompt resolution.
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My Recent Articles
- Five myths about marriage and divorce

Prem Ahark
Legal Director
Prem is an accredited member of The Law Society Advanced Family Law Panel which recognises her as a specialist in the field.

Sonia Bachu
Legal Director
Sonia is a key senior member of our family team in Leicester, with a wealth of experience gained over more than 25 years.

Nikki Aston
Associate
Nikki Aston
Associate
Shakespeare Martineau Nottingham
An experienced Family lawyer, who achieves positive outcomes through negotiation, mediation and litigation
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My Recent Articles
- Mediation: Allowing family businesses to keep calm and carry on

Stephanie Kyriacou
Associate
Stephanie Kyriacou
Associate
Shakespeare Martineau Leicester Colton Square
Stephanie deals with all aspects of relationship breakdown to include divorce, children matters and resolving the financial issues upon separation.

Monica Ghai
Solicitor
Monica Ghai
Solicitor
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Monica practices in all areas of family law breakdown and has developed a reputation for providing practical, thorough and clear advice.
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