Helen Young

Partner

Helen leads and manages a highly experienced team of Family lawyers.  She combines her management responsibilities with a full client caseload, specialising in financial disputes between couples.  

Helen provides clear, concise advice and has been specifically commended by clients for her great ability and efficiency.

Skills & Expertise

Helen undertakes a wide variety of family work for local and international clients including all aspects of divorce work, Pre Nuptial agreements, Living Together Deeds and issues involving children of separating couples.

She is a specialist collaborative Lawyer committed to achieving positive results in this particular model of Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Helen is a member of the Advanced tier of the specialist Law Society Family Panel.  She is a committee member of Hertfordshire Resolution and of the Hertfordshire Collaborative group.

The Family team are listed in the Legal 500 and regularly hold and present seminars to fellow professionals and local groups.

Helen Young
Contact details:
Location:St Albans
T: 01727 738212 (DDI)
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Office address:
Ivy House
107 St Peter's Street
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 3EW

T: 01727 837161
F: 01727 830506

Practice Areas:
Divorce
Collaborative Law
Family agreements
Disputes involving children

Professional Memberships

Advanced Tier of Law Society Family Law Panel
National Resolution
Hertfordshire Resolution
Hertfordshire Collaborative Pod

Background & Qualifications

Helen was born in Gateshead, obtained an LLB (Hons) Degree at Nottingham University and qualified as a solicitor in 1989.

Helen spent her earlier working years in London both in private practice and local government.
She joined Ottaways (now Debenhams Ottaway) in 2000 and became a partner in 2004.