Lisa Burton-Durham
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Family/Matrimonial
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About
Provided by Lisa Burton-Durham
Practice Areas
Lisa specialises in finances and children issues following separation, divorce or civil partnership dissolution. She also advises on Prenuptial, Pre-civil Partnership and Cohabitation/Living Together Agreements.
Lisa is a member of Resolution and in accordance with its principles, she is committed to working in a constructive and non-confrontational way. This led to her desire to become collaboratively trained. Her aim is always to find positive solutions and outcomes for her clients and their children. Lisa always takes a sensitive approach and has a clear understanding of the emotional difficulties involved in separation for everyone involved. She has a very approachable and reassuring manner.
A Leading Individual in the Legal 500 directory 2023, the commentary about Lisa included: “Lisa Burton-Durham is an experienced lawyer. She is friendly and professional, with an extensive skill set. Lisa drives and motivates a team around her and shows 110% commitment to her cases and clients. She delivers energy and passion. Lisa’s client care is exceptional, as is her legal knowledge, her approach to cases and meeting her client’s objectives.”
Professional Memberships
Lisa is a member of Resolution.
Personal
Outside of work Lisa enjoys trying to keep fit, travel, food and drink and socialising with friends and family.
Chambers Review
UK
Lisa Burton-Durham heads the firm's Brighton family team. She has a strong focus on financial remedy and divorce proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lisa is without a doubt one of the best family lawyers outside London. Her cases are incredibly well-prepared and she gives realistic advice."
"Lisa is direct when she needs to be and soft when she needs to be."
"Lisa has seen me at my best and my worst - she isn't afraid to challenge and push me, but also knows when I need space and time to digest. She has been my rock."
"Lisa is very reassuring, forthright and instils confidence."
"Lisa is without a doubt one of the best family lawyers outside London. Her cases are incredibly well-prepared and she gives realistic advice."
"Lisa is direct when she needs to be and soft when she needs to be."
"Lisa has seen me at my best and my worst - she isn't afraid to challenge and push me, but also knows when I need space and time to digest. She has been my rock."
"Lisa is very reassuring, forthright and instils confidence."
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