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Fiona Read

Solicitor, mediator, collaborative family practitioner and family arbitrator; undertakes all aspects of family work for married couples, registered civil partners and cohabitating couples; specialisms include international divorce/dissolution cases, cross-border disputes, substantive financial claims following breakdown of relationship, disputes involving children including removal of children from jurisdiction. · Russell-Cooke LLP

EnglandFamily, International Divorce

About

Solicitor at Russell-Cooke LLP and experienced family law practitioner who is also a mediator, collaborative family practitioner and family arbitrator. She specialises in international and cross-border divorce/dissolution, substantial financial claims following relationship breakdown, and children disputes including removal from jurisdiction.

Practice areas

FamilyInternational DivorceCross-Border DisputesFinancial RemediesChildren LawMediationArbitrationCollaborative Law

Office

Expertise

International divorce/dissolutionCross-border family disputesSubstantive financial claims after relationship breakdownChildren disputes including removal from jurisdictionCollaborative family lawFamily mediationFamily arbitration

Education

  • Oaklands (RC) Comprehensive, Waterlooville
  • London Guildhall University — BA Hons Business Law (1985)
  • Guildford College of Law — Law Society Finals (1986)

Admissions

  • Solicitor (England)
  • Resolution-trained mediator (1997)
  • Accredited with Family Law Mediation Counsel
  • MIAM trained
  • Family Arbitrator (since 2012)
  • Part-time Deputy District Judge (since 2005)
  • Member, Law Society Family Law Panel
  • Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators