Experienced Legal Executive Sandra Stephens has joined the expanding Family Law team at Howes Percival LLP in the East Midlands, working from the firm's Leicester office.

Sandra is joining Jane Cowley and Justine Flack as part of the new Family Law team established in April 2010. Sandra, with more than 20 years family law experience, is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and joins from Hawley & Rodgers.

Jane Cowley, Family Law Partner and Head of the East Midlands Private Client Team said "We are delighted Sandra is joining our rapidly expanding team. Sandra's expertise, connections and approach complements the team's existing offering".

Sandra said "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join Howes Percival and to assist in the growth of the new family team".

The expertise of the Family Law and Private Client Team includes matters relating to wealth management, family businesses, trusts, offshore financial structures, farming businesses, property-related issues and pension arrangements. Highly skilled in their work with individuals and families, the team also advises on a wide range of relationship and family concerns, including child residency and support, other dependents, divorce, and pre and post nuptial arrangements.

To find out more about any family legal matter, call Jane Cowley on 0116 247 3596 or email: jane.cowley@howespercival.com.