Burgess Mee fields an experienced team of five mediators, including team head Peter Burgess, who mediates in cases involving both finances and children and he also offers hybrid mediation. Burgess and David Lillywhite are described as ‘exceptionally bright lawyers who are hard working and meticulous’. Lillywhite has particular expertise in cases involving controlling behaviour, specifically financial control.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘They punch above their weight and compete with the top city firms.’

  • ‘Peter Burgess and David Lillywhite are exceptionally bright lawyers who are hard working and meticulous.’

  • 'They quickly get the parties to focus on the nub of the issues and where agreements are reached, these are comprehensively recorded with all points covered, which reduces the likelihood of later disagreements.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Burgess

Other key lawyers

David Lillywhite, Henrietta Thomas, Kirsty Morris, Ffion Greenfield