Daria Stepien

I’m passionate about helping businesses resolve disputes quickly and recover what they’re owed—without the drama. Clients know me for being straight-talking, strategic, and always in their corner.
Daria Stepien Spencer West Partner

Daria Stepien is a skilled Chartered Legal Executive with over 10 years of experience advising clients on debt recovery, mediation, and insolvency. Known for her clear, strategic approach and unwavering focus on commercial outcomes, she helps businesses resolve disputes efficiently while safeguarding their financial interests.

Daria works with a diverse client base, including blue-chip companies and SMEs, across a wide range of sectors such as exhibition industry, logistics, care homes, consumables, suppliers of gym and healthcare equipment.

She has extensive experience handling the full spectrum of court processes, including small claims, fast track, intermediate track, and multi-track.

Clients value Daria’s responsiveness, commercial insight, and tenacity. Her approach is pragmatic, with a strong emphasis on building long-term relationships and delivering results that align with her clients’ business goals.

Relevant experience:

  • Acting for a limited company in a dispute over the wording of the settlement agreement
  • Acting for a specialist car importer where there is a dispute over the quality of the cars exported
  • Acting for an exhibition company in a dispute over the cancellation charges
  • Acting for a care home in respect of unpaid invoices
  • Acting for a freight company in a dispute over damaged goods