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Blackadders LLP Offices

Blackadders LLP
6 BON ACCORD SQUARE
ABERDEEN
AB11 6XU
United Kingdom
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Joanne Murray

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01224 588913 [email protected]

Work Department

Private Client, Family Law

Position

Director

Career

Qualified 2009; joined Blackadders in 2015 as an Associate in the Family Law Team. Joanne has practised Family Law almost exclusively throughout her career and advises on a wide variety of Family Law matters including financial provision upon divorce, cohabitee claims, cohabitation agreements, pre and post-nuptial agreements and issues involving children relating to parental responsibilities and rights, residence, contact and adoption. She regularly appears in the Sheriff Court and has also acted as the instructing solicitor in cases brought at the Court of Session. Accredited as a Specialist in Family Law, Child Law and as a Family Law Mediator. Trained as a Collaborative Family Lawyer.

Memberships

Member of CALM, Consensus Collaboration Scotland and the Family Law Association.

Education

Portlethen Academy, University of Aberdeen (2005 LLB (Hons); 2006 Dip LP)

Leisure

Music, travel, food

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Private client > Family

The Blackadders LLP family team leverages its network of offices across Dundee, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh to advise clients on the full range of financial and child related family proceedings. Team head Craig Samson, in Dundee, specialises in complex financial claims on separation, while Aberdeen’s Gareth Masson is a go-to for sensitive children matters including relocation and adoption. Joanne Murray has particular expertise regarding domestic abuse cases. The practice gained the expertise of arbitrator and mediator Shona Smith in July 2024, who joined from Balfour+Manson LLP.

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