Crane & Staples LLP

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In Welwyn Garden City, the team at Crane & Staples LLP ‘leaves no stone unturned’ when advising on the non-disclosure of assets, deprivation of liberty issues, and nuptial agreements. Danielle Peters is ‘experienced, knowledgeable and very hardworking’, and leads the team alongside ‘hardworking and committed’ senior associate Sian Churchill. Peters is particularly knowledgeable in financial arrangements concerning businesses and pension arrangements post-divorce, while Churchill primarily acts in non-accidental injury and chronic neglect cases. Sharon Montgomery is a ‘credit to her profession’, often advising high-net-worth individuals and same-sex couples on child arrangements and maintenance issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are friendly, professional and will go the extra mile for their clients. Simply put, nothing is too much trouble. The chemistry of the team pulling together is unique and is a joy to behold.’

  • ‘Danielle Peters is experienced, knowledgeable and very hardworking. She takes a practical and proportionate approach to her cases and they are always prepared impeccably.’

  • ‘Sharon Montgomery is a true professional with a wealth of knowledge and experience. A credit to her profession.'

  • 'Natasha Khakhar is a real credit to herself, and the firm are so lucky to have her. She is warm, engaging, an effective listener, and empathetic. She always goes above and beyond. Natasha is an excellent solicitor. She represents her clients with empathy, compassion and understanding, whilst providing meticulous and considered legal advice.’
  • ‘Sian Churchill is a stand out member of the firm, she is exceptional at what she does and takes such amazing care and humility in her work. She pushes for the best possible results in every way.’

  • ‘Under Sharon Montgomery's leadership, the team at Crane & Staples leaves no stone unturned in the seeking to secure the best possible outcome for their clients.’

  • ‘Sian Churchill goes out of her way to assist her clients. She is hard working, committed, and provides sound advice. Sian stands out. She is friendly, approachable, and a true asset to that team. She is always professional and respectful to all.'

  • 'Janet Martland is proactive, astute, and fantastic with clients and does her own advocacy and always serves her clients well. She is an absolute asset and does it all.'

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Danielle Peters, Sian Churchill

Other key lawyers

Sharon Montgomery, Janet Martland, Natasha Khakhar