Ms Louise Cannell-Mirza > Ward Hadaway LLP > Newcastle upon Tyne, England > Lawyer Profile

Ward Hadaway LLP
SANDGATE HOUSE
102 QUAYSIDE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 3DX
England

Work Department

Family and Matrimonial

Position

Associate

Career

Louise deals with all aspects of family law including divorce, finance and children disputes.

She has also advised in matters concerning international relocation of children, adoption, Child Support Agency and Child Maintenance Service issues and cohabitation disputes.

She also acts in public law care proceedings on behalf of parents, extended family members and children, through their CAFCASS Guardians.

Louise’s practice also extends to the public sector, providing advice and training in relation to safeguarding children. This includes advising a number of NHS Trusts and Academies.

Lawyer Rankings

North > Private client > Family

(Rising stars)

Louise Cannell-MirzaWard Hadaway LLP

Ward Hadaway LLP’s family department acts in myriad family matters including high value and complex divorce settlements, children law matters, including matters involving multi-jurisdictional elements. Jonathan Flower heads up the team in Newcastle alongside Louise Cannell-Mirza who was promoted to partner in May 2022. Next to litigating complex divorces, Jonathan has significant experience handling children matters involving abduction as well as care and adoption proceedings. Gemma Iceton is a key member of the matrimonial team. The group is developing expertise in the area of fertility law including surrogacy arrangements.