Lisa Girdwood
Partner, Brodies LLP
Lisa Girdwood
Partner, Brodies LLP
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.
Sarah Lilley
Partner, Brodies LLP
Sarah Lilley
Partner, Brodies LLP
Based in Inverness, Sarah is a highly experienced family lawyer who leads our family law team in the Highlands and Islands. Sarah and her colleagues support clients from across the Highlands and Islands, including Inverness, Ross-shire, Speyside, Shetland, Orkney, the Isle of Skye and the Western Isles. She advises clients on all aspects of family law including divorce and separation and is one of only two accredited specialists in child law and family law mediation in the region.
Having trained in Aberdeen, Sarah worked in Edinburgh and gained invaluable experience dealing with a varied family law caseload before returning to the Highlands in 2012. Sarah appears in courts across the Highlands and Islands and as a recognised specialist in child law, Sarah is regularly appointed by the courts as a child welfare reporter.
Sarah is trained in the collaborative method of dispute resolution, mediation and is a notary public.