LAWYER PROFILE

Julian Hawkhead

UK 2026

Stowe Family Law LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Family/Matrimonial

Yorkshire

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Stowe Family Law LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Julian Hawkhead is a Senior Partner who specialises in cases that involve substantial income and capital, both in the UK as well as abroad. Plus, complex financial structures including businesses and trusts.

A Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer, he advises and represents individuals who are getting divorced, haven’t been married, and those who are in civil partnerships. He often prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, and cohabitation agreements for high-net-worth clients.

Career

Julian studied Law at Leicester University and has since spent two decades specialising in family law. He continues to be an integral part of Stowe Family Law’s ever-growing national network, expanding from a single law office in Harrogate.

Professional Memberships

Julian is a member of Resolution, with specialist accreditations in Advanced Financial Provision and International Family Law. He is also a trained collaborative lawyer, which he is known for when reaching settlements for clients.

Personal

Julian is a keen musician, playing the violin and other instruments. As he is married with two teenage children, when he does get the rare occasion of spare time, he enjoys getting out on his bike and playing or watching tennis.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Matrimonial - Yorkshire

Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

Senior partner Julian Hawkhead handles complex matrimonial finance disputes, including those resolved through both the courts and collaborative law proceedings. He also negotiates prenuptial agreements for high net worth individuals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is very good and sensible.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Julian prepares cases really well. I have been impressed.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession