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Marilyn Stowe

Marilyn Stowe

Partner, Stowe Family Law

Marilyn Stowe is the retired founder of Stowe Family Law

Articles

Family business | How to market a high street firm
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Family business | How to market a high street firm

New entrants see big opportunities in family law but Marilyn Stowe believes traditional high street expertise and experience can prevail, ?with a little help from...
15 Feb 2013
Family business | The government's self-help approach to family justice is misguided
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Family business | The government's self-help approach to family justice is misguided

A rising trend in the appearance of litigants in person signals a need for legal resources to be more widely available to the general public....
18 Jan 2013
Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options
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Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options

Child Maintenance Options is doing its best with limited resources, but is it enough asks Marilyn Stowe
6 Dec 2012
Family business | It's not the winning...
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Family business | It's not the winning...

As nice as it is to be recognised by your peers, glitzy award ceremonies just play to lawyers egos rather than provide any reputational capital,...
8 Nov 2012
Family mediation must become the norm
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Family mediation must become the norm

In her latest 'Family business' column, Marilyn Stowe questioned the government's support of mediation and ADR, claiming that it has failed to produce results. Solicitor...
26 Oct 2012
Family business | Family mediation a waste of time
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Family business | Family mediation a waste of time

Why is the government so intent on ?forcing people into mediation when this is ?patently not delivering the results, ?asks Marilyn Stowe
15 Oct 2012
Family business | Be wary of befriending clients
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Family business | Be wary of befriending clients

Getting involved with clients is not only unprofessional, it might put you in 'a difficult position when billing for your work, says Marilyn Stowe
14 Sept 2012
Family business | Acting for other solicitors
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Family business | Acting for other solicitors

Lawyers instructing their peers in divorce proceedings should remember that family ?litigation is based on more flexible principles and with a different type of objective...
3 Aug 2012
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