Stacey is a Partner in Kingsley Napley’s Family & Divorce team. She advises both UK and international clients on all aspects of family law, with a particular focus on complex financial issues and cross-border private children cases.
She has a reputation for complex financial matters involving trust structures and is frequently asked to speak at events. Stacey is known for her holistic approach to family law, often collaborating with therapists, coaches, financial experts, and other professionals to provide comprehensive support to her clients. Her goal is to achieve the best possible outcome, enabling clients to move forward positively with their lives.
Stacey’s expertise includes:
• Complex financial matters: Stacey is highly regarded for her expertise in complex financial issues involving trust structures. She frequently advises divorcing beneficiaries and spouses of beneficiaries and provides legal opinions to trustees. Her insights are sought after at various events where she speaks on these subjects.
• Cross-border private children cases: Stacey has particular expertise in high-conflict, cross-border children disputes, especially cases involving the United Arab Emirates. Her strategic advice in jurisdiction disputes and proceedings across multiple countries is invaluable to her clients.
• Mediation: as a mediator, Stacey works with couples to resolve practical and legal issues arising from their separation without the need to attend court. Her compassionate and collaborative approach often involves working with independent financial advisors, accountants, therapists, and solicitors to benefit her clients.
Recent press and publications:
• Everything you need to know about family mediation process - The Divorce Magazine, January 2024
• Navigating Divorce: Tools for Success - Divorce Magazine
• Webinar, January 2024 “I’m a divorce mediator – this is what it’s really like to work with separating couples”, stylist.co.uk
Professional recognition:
• Chambers Finance UHNW: Listed as ‘Up and Coming’
• The Legal 500: recognised as a ‘Next Generation Partner’ in Family Law
• International Academy of Family Lawyers’ Young Lawyer’s Award 2020: Runner-up
• Family Law Awards 2020: shortlisted for Associate of the Year
Quotes:
“Stacey Nevin is an excellent mediator. She has the ability to read the room incredibly well and sense when to push on a mediation or when to take a break. She does not play the advantage and is always fair." Legal 500, 2025
“Stacey Nevin engages in mediation in high-tension and difficult cases. The work produced is thorough and pragmatic, and the feedback from my client is very positive." Legal 500, 2025
“Stacey is very up-and-coming, and impressive in handling the client very confidently." Chambers and Partners, High Net Worth Guide 2024
Country
United Kingdom