Brodies LLP
Lawyers
Lisa Girdwood
- Phone0141 428 4101
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Family Law
Position
Lisa is recognised as an expert family lawyer, based in our Glasgow and Edinburgh offices. Accredited as a specialist in child law, family law and in mediation she is passionate about achieving fair and equitable financial settlements for her clients as well as achieving positive outcomes for children.
Lisa advises in all aspects of financial provision on separation from the division of high net worth estates to cases involving complex business structures and cross border issues. She is regularly instructed in challenging child law cases including relocation, residence and contact disputes and international child abduction.
Career
Qualified 1990; Partner Bonar Mackenzie 2000-2011; joined Family Law Team at Simpson & Marwick as partner December 2011; joined Brodies LLP as Partner June 2015.
Memberships
Family Law Association; CONSENSUS Collaboration Scotland ; CALM (Comprehensive Accredited Lawyer Mediators); International Academy of Collaborative Practitioners (IACP)
Education
University of Edinburgh MA(Hons) 1985 LLB( Dist),1987 Dip LP 1988
Leisure
Interests include travel and running