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Grant Stephens

02921 673999 [email protected]

Work Department

Family Law

Position

Managing Director

Career

Grant Stephens is a pre-eminent family law solicitor with a formidable reputation for handling high-net-worth and complex cases with unparalleled expertise. Renowned for his strategic approach and unwavering commitment to his clients, Grant is widely regarded as one of the foremost family law specialists in Wales and beyond. His legal acumen, combined with a collaborative and solution-focused mindset, has earned him immense respect among both clients and peers across South Wales, West Wales, and the South West of England.

Over the last two decades, Grant has carved out a distinctive and highly sought-after niche in family law. Clients facing challenging, high-value disputes frequently seek him out, with referrals coming from both former clients and fellow legal professionals. His reputation extends far beyond Wales, with many of his cases involving London-based clients and adversaries from some of the most highly regarded law firms in the country. His ability to hold his own—and frequently outperform—top-tier London practices is a testament to his exceptional legal skill, strategic thinking, and tenacity.

Passionate about shaping the future of family law, Grant is deeply invested in promoting a progressive, client-centric approach to legal practice. While he predominantly handles highly complex, high-stakes cases, his ability to balance legal confidence with empathy and clarity sets him apart. Clients regularly commend his ability to navigate the intricacies of family law with a calm yet authoritative presence, ensuring they feel supported throughout the process.

With an impressive track record of achieving successful outcomes, Grant is particularly esteemed for his expertise in high-profile divorce and financial disputes. His experience spans a broad spectrum of complex legal matters, including nuptial agreements, multi-jurisdictional cases, inheritance disputes, intricate child arrangement proceedings, and cases involving significant business interests. His nuanced understanding of financial structures and asset protection makes him an invaluable asset to clients seeking to safeguard their futures.

A highly skilled negotiator, Grant is steadfast in his belief that court proceedings should be a last resort. As a Resolution member and an accredited Collaborative Law Solicitor, he champions Dispute Resolution wherever possible, striving for amicable and efficient settlements. However, when litigation becomes necessary, he is a formidable advocate, renowned for his meticulous preparation, persuasive advocacy, and ability to secure the best possible outcomes for his clients.

Beyond his legal expertise, Grant’s leadership has helped shape the culture of his firm, fostering an environment of excellence, mentorship, and innovation. His influence extends beyond his own practice, with a strong network of family law solicitors frequently turning to him for guidance, informal mentorship, and business advice. His reputation as a thought leader in family law continues to inspire confidence in both clients and the wider legal profession.

Languages

Grant is fully fluent in Welsh and welcomes the opportunity to communicate with clients in English or Welsh.

Memberships

Specialist Collaborative Lawyer

Grant is a highly trained collaborative law solicitor who facilitates cooperative negotiations between separating couples through collaborative law. 

Resolution Member

Grant is a member of Resolution and he is committed to their Code of Practice, promoting a constructive approach to family issues.

Personal

In his spare time, Grant enjoys spending time hiking in West Wales and spending time with friends and family. He loves playing squash, weight training, travelling and forever looking for new challenges, is currently learning German.