ADC Affiliate – Nelsons

Nelsons has one of the largest family law teams in the East Midlands, which includes specialist family mediator Gayle Rowley.
Gayle helps separating and divorcing couples communicate more effectively and reach constructive and clear agreements during separation, focusing on clarity rather than conflict. Her approach guides former couples towards practical, workable and legally informed solutions.

Nelsons has one of the largest family law teams in the East Midlands, which includes specialist family mediator Gayle Rowley.
Gayle helps separating and divorcing couples communicate more effectively and reach constructive and clear agreements during separation, focusing on clarity rather than conflict. Her approach guides former couples towards practical, workable and legally informed solutions.

Gayle Rowley
Partner, Solicitor & Mediator
Recognised by both The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, including a recent Chambers “Spotlight” for her mediation work, Gayle is a Family Mediation Council Accredited Mediator with many years’ experience as a specialist family lawyer.
When relationships end or restructure, families often face complex decisions about living arrangements, parenting time, finances and property. Mediation provides a calm, confidential and structured environment where individuals can safely express their perspectives and work through options constructively.
We strongly believe in the benefits of family mediation for separating couples, reducing cost, easing stress and, above all, putting any children first. We’re proud to be affiliated with The Alternative Divorce Company. We share the same values and ethos and are both committed to providing excellent client service.

Gayle Rowley
Partner, Solicitor & Mediator
Supporting separating couples across the East Midlands, we help ensure that their decisions are informed and balanced which in turn supports the needs and wellbeing of everyone involved. This approach is especially valuable where children are concerned, promoting healthier long‑term co‑parenting relationships and reducing conflict.
Unlike adversarial court processes, mediation emphasises collaboration, respect and understanding, helping families reach solutions that work for everyone.
With offices in Leicester, Nottingham and Derby, Nelsons offers a tailored mediation service for clients navigating the breakdown of a relationship. Gayle has a proven track record of helping clients achieve successful resolutions and is well‑placed to support you throughout the mediation process.
Supporting separating couples across the East Midlands, we help ensure that their decisions are informed and balanced which in turn supports the needs and wellbeing of everyone involved. This approach is especially valuable where children are concerned, promoting healthier long‑term co‑parenting relationships and reducing conflict.
Unlike adversarial court processes, mediation emphasises collaboration, respect and understanding, helping families reach solutions that work for everyone.
With offices in Leicester, Nottingham and Derby, Nelsons offers a tailored mediation service for clients navigating the breakdown of a relationship. Gayle has a proven track record of helping clients achieve successful resolutions and is well‑placed to support you throughout the mediation process.
Supporting separating couples across the East Midlands, we help ensure that their decisions are informed and balanced which in turn supports the needs and wellbeing of everyone involved. This approach is especially valuable where children are concerned, promoting healthier long‑term co‑parenting relationships and reducing conflict.
Unlike adversarial court processes, mediation emphasises collaboration, respect and understanding, helping families reach solutions that work for everyone.
With offices in Leicester, Nottingham and Derby, Nelsons offers a tailored mediation service for clients navigating the breakdown of a relationship. Gayle has a proven track record of helping clients achieve successful resolutions and is well‑placed to support you throughout the mediation process.
