Stuart Barton
Senior Associate Solicitor
Stuart Barton is an experienced Family solicitor who joined Watson Ramsbottom in August 2019. Having qualified in 2005, he has practiced family law ever since, progressing to become the Head of Family Law at his previous firm prior to joining us.
He holds a particular specialism in family finance matters, separation and unmarried property disputes. He has experience of dealing with high profile cases and complex separations, with expertise in handling the distribution of pensions on divorce, including high value pensions.
In February 2022 Stuart became a Senior Associate. He brings a non-confrontational approach to his practice, always seeking to help parties reach amicable resolutions wherever possible but is robust and dynamic when necessary.
Stuart Barton Contact Details
Darwen
33-39 Railway Road
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 2RL
Email: Stuart.Barton@watsonramsbottom.com
Telephone: 01254 77 81 48
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Stuart Barton was most helpful in dealing with me. Communication from Stuart and his secretary was first class.
Stuart was most helpful in explaining everything to me, either by phone or by email communication. Service was excellent, could not be happier.
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Darwen
33-39 Railway Road
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 2RL
Email: stuart.barton@watsonramsbottom.com
Telephone: 01254 77 81 48