Lisa is a highly experienced barrister, practising exclusively in family law and specialising in financial remedies and Schedule 1 Children Act cases. She is ranked as a Tier 1 Leading Junior in the Legal 500 directory and is also ranked in the Chambers UK Guide.
She engages in medium and high value cases, regularly acting for high profile clients. Lisa appears locally and in the Central Family Court. She has recently worked as a junior in two exceptionally high value cases, involving complex aspects that include trust and company structures.
“She is extremely competent and unflappable. She puts forward cases firmly and with courtesy. Judges admire the clarity of her advocacy and her written work is also of an extremely high standard.”
(Legal 500 2023: Leading Juniors, Tier 1)
Chambers UK Guides
“A balanced and proactive barrister with a firm grip on the nuances of a case… Thorough, clear, concise and consistent with her advice.”
“She has a cool unflappability that is quite impressive, and she is always up to speed with everything,”
“Acts on a broad array of family law cases, undertaking matters including financial disputes and care proceedings. She is an experienced junior advocate who is particularly praised for her rapport with clients and her constructive advice.”
Moreover she is “extremely articulate and puts the case forward in the best way for her client.” “She is a fantastic advocate.”
Legal 500 2023
“She is extremely competent and unflappable. She puts forward cases firmly and with courtesy. Judges admire the clarity of her advocacy and her written work is also of an extremely high standard.”
(Leading Juniors, Tier 1)
Previous editions of The Legal 500 had pointed out that Lisa is “an excellent barrister” and that she “handles financial remedy disputes, care proceedings and private law cases.”
- Howell’s School Llandaff
- Cardiff University LLB, LLM
- Inns of Court School of Law, London
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