Our People

Helen Bowns
Partner & Head of Family Law
Helen Bowns
Partner & Head of Family Law
Shakespeare Martineau Stratford
Helen works with clients to ensure that they are sensitively guided through the complex area of family and relationship breakdown.

Aasha Choudhary
Partner
Aasha Choudhary
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Aasha specialises in the financial aspects of divorce and relationship breakdown with high-value or complex assets, often with an international element.

James Myatt
Partner
James Myatt
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau Bristol
James has over 40 years of experience in family and private client law.

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

Jane Charlton
Legal Director
Jane Charlton
Legal Director
Shakespeare Martineau Milton Keynes
Jane has significant experience of acting for husbands, wives and cohabiting partners on relation breakdown, offering no-nonsense, sensible advice.

Monica Ghai
Legal Director
Monica Ghai
Legal Director
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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My Recent Articles
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Asian Divorces – Unveiling The Fallout
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Sonia Bachu
Legal Director
Sonia Bachu
Legal Director
Shakespeare Martineau Leicester
With an enviable background in all family law topics, Sonia is skilled in dealing with high-value family breakdowns involving businesses, trusts, farms, inherited wealth and significant pension assets. She also advises on pre and post-nuptial planning, cohabitation and complex disputes involving children.

Deanna Phillips-Mills
Associate
Deanna Phillips-Mills
Associate
Deanna practices in all areas of family law breakdown including divorce, children matters and resolving financial issues upon separation.
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My Recent Articles
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Jade’s Law – A Pivotal Shift in Safeguarding Victims & Children
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Rob Norris
Senior Associate
Rob Norris
Senior Associate
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Rob is a family law solicitor specialising in both financial remedy and children matters. He has experience of high-net worth divorces, pre-nuptial agreements, children contact and residence disputes, applications for leave to remove a child within and out of the jurisdiction, child abduction and protective injunctions.
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My Recent Articles
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Pensions in Divorce – The Asset Too Important to Overlook
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Samuel Mason
Senior Associate
Sam is a specialist lawyer with many years of experience dealing with divorce and financial remedy, and children matters.