Marilyn Stowe

Partner, Stowe Family Law

Marilyn Stowe is the retired founder of Stowe Family Law

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 the right marketing strategy

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. But the government are failing to provide it, Marilyn Stowe argues

Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options

Child Maintenance Options is doing its best with limited resources, but is it enough asks Marilyn Stowe

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, says Marilyn Stowe

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 Peter Jones (below) and mediator Marc Lopatin (right) respond that instead of falling back on old methods, family lawyers must push themselves and their clients towards these alternatives before it's too late

Family business | Family mediation a waste of time

Marilyn Stowe

Family business | How to market a high street firm

Family business | The government's self-help approach to family justice is misguided

Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options

Family business | It's not the winning...

Family mediation must become the norm

Family business | Family mediation a waste of time

Family business | Be wary of befriending clients

Family business | Acting for other solicitors

Marilyn Stowe

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