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Sebastian Burrows

Sebastian Burrows

Work Department

Chelmsford

Position

Managing Partner, Eastern Home Counties

Career

Sebastian qualified as a barrister in 2002 after studying at the University of Reading. He initially worked for a prominent City of London firm before converting to a solicitor in 2007. His career has been dedicated to family law, and he has practised in Essex since 2006, becoming a Partner in 2017. He is now the Managing Partner at Stowe Family Law’s Essex and Kent offices, covering areas such as Bishop’s Stortford, Chelmsford, Sevenoaks, and Tunbridge Wells.

Sebastian specialises in divorce and the dissolution of civil partnerships, focusing on the division and sharing of high-value assets. His cases often involve complex family businesses, property portfolios, pension schemes, and City bonus structures. Sebastian represents clients in various family law matters, including applications for Child Arrangements Orders and Special Guardianship Orders, as well as drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. He also handles cases involving unmarried separations and property division.

Languages

English

Memberships

Sebastian is a Resolution accredited specialist in complex financial remedies and Children Act cases. He also holds the positions of Chair of Resolution Essex and a School Governor.

Education

Sebastian studied at the University of Reading and qualified as a barrister in 2002. He transitioned to a solicitor in 2007, continuing his specialisation in family law.

Leisure

In his free time, Sebastian enjoys spending time with his family of five and their two Labradors, often exploring Essex. He is an avid Rugby fan and keen cyclist.

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