Mills & Reeve LLP

Family and children

Partner and specialist financial and children lawyer who heads up Mills & Reeve's London family team, Joanna is a trained barrister who is also a mediator and collaborative lawyer.

Joanna’s work involves advising clients both within and outside of the jurisdiction who have complex financial and children issues arising from family breakdown, often involving trusts, business assets and pensions. She works with clients on wealth protection, drafting and advising on pre and post marital agreements.

From a client: “A tremendous asset….Calm, assured, diligent and clearly very knowledgeable, Joanna performed superbly throughout proceedings”

From Counsel: “Brilliant and has a steely determination to do the best for her clients”

From Counsel: “Joanna is clever and charming.  Her clients love he. She has a real warmth and sense of humour that disguises her determination to win.  She commands a dedicated team and leads by example – fearless hard work

Partner, Barrister (called to the Bar in 2000), mediator and collaborative lawyer.  Member of Family Law Bar Association and Resolution

Conversational French

Bar Council, Resolution

Inns of Court School of Law (BVC), City University (CPE) and Keble College, Oxford (Philosophy, Politics & Economics MA)