Lisa Milbourn

Lisa is an accredited family law solicitor with significant experience.

Lisa has a diverse background having graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education in. She has a master’s in special educational needs and management.

In 2013 Lisa worked as a caseworker advising families about debt, benefits, community care and family law. Lisa completed her Graduate Diploma in Law and her Legal Practitioner Course at the University of Law.

Lisa completed her training contract in Family Law in January 2020.

Because of her past she uses her knowledge of the education system, special needs and other areas of law, working with her clients holistically.

In March 2022 Lisa became an Advanced Family Practitioner. Lisa is also a member of Resolution, promoting solution focused approaches.

Lisa has represented clients across public and private law including complex cases bridging public law, children matters and domestic abuse.

In Children Act cases she has been instructed by applicants and respondents in:

• Emergency orders.
• Prohibitive Steps orders.
• Specific Issue orders.
• Parental responsibility orders.
• Live with/shared live with orders.
• Contact orders.
• Dismissal of special guardianship orders.

Lisa has represented survivors of domestic abuse gaining protective remedies, and challenging spurious applications.

Lisa does much of her own advocacy.