Buy Side Advisory to Stowe Family Law

Buy-Side Advisory to Stowe Family Law

Written by:
simon ward
Simon Ward

Date published:12/01/2026

Hawkins

About the deal:

Stowe Family Law (Stowe) acquired Hawkins Family Law (Hawkins), a boutique family law firm based in Buckinghamshire with offices across greater London and the southern counties. This acquisition will strengthen Stowe’s status as the UK’s largest specialist family law firm, building upon its growing presence in greater London and footprint across the South of England.

Stowe is the only national law firm dedicated to family law. Backed by private equity firm Livingbridge, Stowe has grown into a network of over 80 locations in England and Wales, with over 180 specialist family lawyers.

How we add value:

Lead advisors to the shareholders of Microset Products Limited on the cross-border sale to Groupe Socomore.

How we added value 

  • Identified and engaged with a number of strategic buyers.
  • Advised and helped resolve key commercial matters to help facilitate the transaction.
  • Negotiated the transaction structure and a detailed completion mechanism; and Project managed the process throughout to secure a successful completion.

We are very appreciative of the continued support we have received from the team at BTG as we build Stowe’s reach and capability through another terrific firm partnership. We thank Rob for his valuable advice and guidance in relation to our acquisition of Hawkins Family Law.

Ken Fowlie, Chairman, Stowe Family Law

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