Penny Marshall

Associate
Penny is dedicated to helping clients with the legal aspects of family and relationship breakdown, ensuring they feel understood and supported throughout the process.
Penny is dedicated to helping clients with the legal aspects of family and relationship breakdown, ensuring they feel understood and supported throughout the process.

About

Penny joined Stevens & Bolton in February 2024. She advises both married and unmarried families on all aspects of relationship breakdown, including disputes involving children.

Penny skilfully guides clients through the process, actively encouraging the use of non-court options. Her pragmatic approach ensures clients move forward with informed confidence.

Expertise
Family
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Experience

  • Recent work
    • Acting in complex financial remedy proceedings involving overseas assets, business interests, pensions, and inheritance disputes;
    • Successfully obtaining the court’s permission for a client and their child to relocate internationally;
    • Successfully representing clients in Family Law Act proceedings, securing non-molestation and occupation orders to ensure their safety;
    • Representing parents in highly contentious Children Act proceedings involving serious allegations of abuse;
    • Guiding clients through private financial dispute resolution hearings, hybrid mediations, and arbitrations, achieving legally binding outcomes without prolonged court intervention.
  • Qualifications and recognition

    Penny is a member of Resolution, the Association of Women Solicitors (Surrey), and the Surrey Junior Lawyers Division.

  • Acting in complex financial remedy proceedings involving overseas assets, business interests, pensions, and inheritance disputes;
  • Successfully obtaining the court’s permission for a client and their child to relocate internationally;
  • Successfully representing clients in Family Law Act proceedings, securing non-molestation and occupation orders to ensure their safety;
  • Representing parents in highly contentious Children Act proceedings involving serious allegations of abuse;
  • Guiding clients through private financial dispute resolution hearings, hybrid mediations, and arbitrations, achieving legally binding outcomes without prolonged court intervention.

Penny is a member of Resolution, the Association of Women Solicitors (Surrey), and the Surrey Junior Lawyers Division.

My goal is to help my clients achieve their personal objectives with confidence, providing pragmatic legal advice to navigate the emotional and legal complexities of divorce and separation.

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