Sharon is a Senior Associate in the Family team. She advises clients on a range of matters in relation to divorce, separation, dissolution of civil partnerships, high value financial disputes and pre and postnuptial agreements.
She also advises on matters involving children, such as contact disputes following separation, financial claims on behalf of children and specific issues concerning a child’s upbringing.
Sharon has acted for a number of high profile clients from a variety of backgrounds who often have complex financial arrangements – often including an international element. This includes dealing with assets in different jurisdictions, which may or may not need locating, the consideration of foreign tax implications, or a parent wanting to take their child abroad.
Sharon is a member of Resolution and is committed to the organisation’s conciliatory ethos. She approaches cases in a practical and sensible manner but is able to adopt a robust approach when necessary. She develops a good relationship with the client from the outset and is committed to achieving a good outcome.
Sharon was shortlisted for Senior Associate of the Year at the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards 2022.
Sharon Sloam is very personable, good with clients and willing to take advice and work collaboratively.
Legal 500, 2020
Legal 500, 2020I have been really impressed with Sharon Sloam’s commitment to and empathy with the clients. She works exceptionally hard and really earns clients’ trust which seems to have a calming and reassuring effect on clients.
Sharon Sloam has a very approachable manner and is devoted to her clients. She combines tactical nous with a keen appreciation of what is important for the client. She is responsive and conscientious.