Stuart Webber

Solicitor, Head of Contentious

Stuart is a specialist family lawyer who heads up our contentious teams.  He leads our team of expert lawyers in all manner of commercial and civil disputes, employment law, and family law.

Work and Clients

Stuart deals with all aspects of family law. He regularly advises clients on all aspects of relationship breakdown including divorce, separation, finances and private children law. As well as  expertise in negotiating and drafting consent orders and separation agreements, he has a particular interest in acting for clients at the early stages of a relationship. Stuart has a great deal of experience advising clients on prenuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements, particularly for matters with an international element.  

Stuart is an active member of Resolution, a national organisation of family lawyers committed to non-confrontational divorce, separation and other family issues.

Route to Slade Legal

Stuart joined Slade Legal in 2023. He trained at a leading UK and international law firm working for many years in their top-ranked family department before pursuing his career with leading local law firms.

He has been rated in the legal directories for many years for his expertise in family law.

Why Stuart became a Lawyer

I’m a problem solver – I love the feeling of supporting a client through a time of crisis.

“He is thorough, reassuring for his client and goes beyond the call of duty.”  – Chambers & Partners 2024

“Stuart Webber is intelligent, assured, and calm – both in instructions to counsel and in his management of the most difficult circumstances for clients.” – Legal 500 2024