We have expanded our Family Law team with the appointment of Solicitor Katie Howlett. Katie has recently joined the firm and is based at our Chippenham office.
She works with clients across Wiltshire, including Swindon, Malmesbury and Chippenham. Advising on all aspects of relationship breakdown, including divorce, financial settlements, arrangements for children and relationship agreements.
She has particular expertise in matrimonial finances, advising on cases involving property, pensions, business interests and other complex assets. 
Katie qualified as a Solicitor in 2021 and has significant experience acting for clients across a broad range of family law matters. Before joining Forrester Sylvester Mackett, she worked at Legal 500 recognised firms in Wiltshire and Bristol. She is also a member of Resolution, an organisation for professionals working in family law committed to a constructive approach to family disputes.
When asked about her appointment, Katie said: “I’m delighted to have joined Forrester Sylvester Mackett. Family law clients often find themselves facing a very challenging time, so it’s important they receive clear, practical advice they can trust. I’m looking forward to supporting clients across Wiltshire and making a positive difference to their lives.”
Naomi Corp, Chartered Legal Executive and Family Team Leader, commented: “We’re delighted to welcome Katie to the firm. Her expertise across family law, particularly in complex financial matters, complements the breadth of our experience. We are very pleased to have her on board as we continue to grow our Family Law team.”
Katie’s appointment reflects our investment in our Family Law team, ensuring clients across Wiltshire continue to have access to specialist legal advice.