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Karen Dovaston

Karen Dovaston is a Lawyer and Founder with Dovaston Law in Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 4UH. Karen Dovaston has 29 years experience and focuses on Family Law and Divorce & Separation.

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About Karen Dovaston

Karen has been a solicitor since 1995, specialising in Family Law since that time. She is Chair of The Law Society Family Law Committee, and Arbitrator and the Vice Chair of the Forum of Family Arbitrators. She is also Chair of the Trust Board for a Multi Academy Trust.
The most popular appointment for Karen Dovaston is Exisiting Client Phone Call - up to 30 mins. Book this legal appointment online with LawTap now.
Languages Spoken
English
Law Firm
Year First Admitted
1995 (29 years experience)

Verified Client Reviews for Karen Dovaston

Karen Dovaston has received 8 verified client reviews with an average 4.88 star rating.

Nichola, 26 January 2024

Karen is brilliant! Straight to the point whilst being friendly and understanding.

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Andrew, 4 July 2023

Clear and precise and very professional

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George, 9 February 2023

Karen listens well and produces good advice. She explains issues clearly provides sensible solution proposals. Her draft contacts are written in plain English so they are easy to read.

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Joan, 30 March 2021

The advice and manner given was very professional. Karen was very reassuring and her knowledge and advice left me feeling confident. I now know that I can deal with my issue in the correct way. Excellent service and great value.

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Stacey, 14 December 2020

Karen gave valuable information on the process and talked me through my concerns and worries. I didn't feel rushed or just spoken at. I would recommend Karen to anyone - just not my soon to be ex-husband!

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Nathan, 23 January 2020

Insightful and really put me at ease through what could potentially be a very stressful process, thank you

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Nathan, 7 January 2020

Karen put me at ease at a difficult time, and gave clear and concise advise which allowed me to make the right decision for my situation. Thank you so much

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Paul, 20 December 2019

Great friendly advice and will continue to use.

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Fixed Cost Legal Services by Karen Dovaston

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Consent Orders
£800.00
Divorce Application
£600.00
Family Law Litigation
£500.00
Financial disputes arising out of divorce
£500.00
Independent legal advice for BFA (one party - terms already agreed)
£700.00
Initial Consultation
£150.00
Prepare Binding Financial Agreement (BFA)
£800.00
Prepare Simple Divorce Application
£600.00

Fees and Features

If you are not an existing client of Dovaston Law, please confirm their fees for your specific matter after you book.

Hourly Rate
£220.00 — £250.00

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Verified Full Name
Karen Simone Dovaston
Legal Professional Status
Solicitor
Member/Licence Number
189610
Jurisdiction
England and Wales, UK
Admission/Licence Date
1 September 1995
Accredited Specialist
Family Law and Family Law Advanced
Last Verified
31 July 2019