About Stephanie
Stephanie is a highly experienced specialist family lawyer whose work includes divorce, middle to high net worth (HNW) financial matters, private children law matters, cohabitation disputes, Schedule 1 claims and pre and post nuptial agreements. Stephanie is on the board for the Leicestershire Resolution Committee and is committed to the Code of Practice which promotes a constructive approach to resolving family issues that considers the needs of the whole family.
Stephanie been consistently recognised in Chambers and Partners for her work in the family law space. Stephanie specialises in representing high net worth individuals in relation to financial matters following divorce as well as representing clients with their complex children matters.
Stephanie has been interviewed by ITV Central about the reforms needed in respect of the laws relating to cohabiting couples, which is a topic Stephanie is very passionate about.
Stephanie is a talented lawyer who has a passion for working on high value cases where there is inherited wealth or assets retained in corporate structures.
Membership of trade bodies / other qualifications:
- Recently appointed to the Leicestershire Resolution Committee Board.
- Obtained a 1st Class Law Degree and obtained a Distinction on the Legal Practice Course.
Contact Stephanie
Call: 0345 646 2185
Mobile: 0782 489 3428
Notable work & expertise
Stephanie is very highly regarded amongst her clients and has received the following testimonials:
“Stephanie was always very quick in her responses, dedicated, patient and supportive, giving me the benefit of her vast knowledge and experience. I would recommend Steph to anyone who finds themselves going through a divorce – she will have your back”.
Recent Work
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Stephanie ably represented a Husband who found himself in unusually complex, contested divorce proceedings. Stephanie successfully dismissed the Wife’s contested divorce (Answer) and also secured a costs order in the Husband’s favour.
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Stephanie has successfully represented a client in contested financial remedy proceedings where the Wife sought to resile from the heads of agreement reached at a Financial Dispute Resolution hearing. Stephanie issued a noticed to show cause application and the Judge made an order, as per the heads of agreement, reached at the FDR hearing.
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Stephanie has successfully represented a Mother in complex contested children act proceedings which included a three day fact finding hearing, as a result of serious domestic abuse allegations. Stephanie was successful in securing findings against the Father, which led the Court to make a lives with order in Mother’s favour.
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Stephanie has represented a client with marital assets of circa £7 million. The client’s main priority was to keep the matter out of the court arena and to retain his shareholding. Stephanie was successful in preserving the Husband’s business interests, exiting the Wife from the business as well as defending a spousal maintenance claim from the Wife.
Testimonials
"Stephanie has the ability to really drill down and see what the key issues are."
Chambers & Partners, 2025
“Stephanie Kyriacou has a burgeoning practice in the space and is based in Leicester. She assists clients across a wide spectrum of matters, rangin...
Chambers & Partners, 2024
“She is just brilliant with people. She’s also very thorough and pragmatic.”
Chambers & Partners, 2024
“Stephanie is brilliant and one to watch."
Chambers & Partners, 2024
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