Experience and credentials
A partner at Blanchards Bailey and recognised by the Legal 500 as a leader in her field, Laura is a proven expert in Family Law.
Laura qualified as a Solicitor in 2008 and became an Accredited Mediator in 2019. Now Head of Family Law, she brings over 15 years of experience to her work, specialising in handling intricate financial arrangements during divorce or separation.
Laura's work frequently encompasses dealing with farmland and farming partnerships, complex pensions and high-net-worth financial arrangements, as well as managing child-related matters. Additionally, she skilfully handles all aspects of divorce and separation cases, and is experienced in crafting complex pre-nuptial, post-nuptial and cohabitation agreements.
Laura reports to Jerome Dodge, Partner and Head of Private Client Services.
Working with Laura
What truly drives Laura is the opportunity to support clients during emotionally challenging times. By providing empathetic guidance, support and clear legal advice, Laura firmly believes that clients can achieve optimal solutions that suit their unique circumstances and prioritise the well-being of any children involved.
Laura strives for excellence in every aspect of her professional and personal life. Her commitment to delivering the best possible outcomes for clients is a core driving force. This genuine dedication has fostered numerous strong relationships with clients over the years, as they consistently return to access Laura's dependable support and expertise. It’s this trust and the opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives that fuels Laura's unwavering determination to excel in her role.