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Lorna Buchan

Lorna Buchan

Work Department

Family law.

Position

Senior Partner and accredited specialist in family law. Lorna is also an accredited family law mediator, qualified arbitrator, fully trained and practising in collaborative family law. She has a particular interest in complex financial and child-related disputes.

Career

Trained Robson McLean, Edinburgh; qualified 1995; Iain Smith & Company, Aberdeen Assistant and Associate 1995-2000; founded Patience and Buchan 2000 and senior partner since August, 2016.

Memberships

Law Society of Scotland; Family Law Association; Aberdeen Bar Association; CALM (Comprehensive Accredited Lawyer Mediators); Consensus Collaboration Scotland (local committee member); International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP); FLAGS (Family Law Arbitration Group Scotland).

Education

Hutchesons’ Grammar School, Glasgow; Aberdeen University (1992 LLB Hons 2(1); 1993 DipLP); Notary Public.

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