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Duncan Maxwell-Stewart
Specialist Financial Remedies and TLATA
barrister
Practice Areas
Financial Remedies on Divorce
Resolving the financial consequences of divorce
Cohabitation Disputes
Resolving disputes as to property and other assets for unmarried former partners
Financial Provision for Children
Financial provision for children under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989
About Duncan Maxwell-Stewart
Duncan is a specialist family property and finances barrister whose practice is exclusively focused on complex and high-value (i) financial remedy proceedings following divorce, (ii) chancery and TLATA disputes between unmarried former-cohabitant couples (‘cohabitation disputes’), and (iii) financial provision for children pursuant to Schedule 1.

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"He is an excellent advocate and provides extremely measured advice in conference. He brings strategic thinking to cases which he carries effectively from advice to court. This plays a key part in the excellent outcomes Duncan achieves for clients."
- Legal 500
"Duncan is a formidable tactician and advocate. He is phenomenal - incredibly intelligent and has an amazing ability to get to grips with cases."
- Chambers & Partners
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Duncan has a specialist practice exclusively based upon the financial consequences of relationship breakdown (whether following marriage/divorce or unmarried cohabitation).
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Duncan Maxwell-Stewart is employed by and works on behalf of Duncan Maxwell-Stewart Ltd. Duncan Maxwell-Stewart Ltd is a limited company with registered number 09448536 and VAT number 948112031. The registered address is Duncan Maxwell-Stewart Ltd, 10-12 East Parade, Leeds, LS1 2BH. Duncan Maxwell-Stewart and Duncan Maxwell-Stewart Ltd are authorised and regulated by the Bar Standards Board. For more details visit: www.barstandardsboard.org.uk