Lorna founded SFR Law in 2014 after holding a senior position at a leading commercial practice. She specialises in complex family and regulatory law cases, with a reputation for handling matters involving significant assets, businesses, and international elements.
Lorna advises on high-value, complex divorces, frequently acting for professionals and high-profile individuals. Most of her work comes through personal recommendations, reflecting the trust she has built with her clients. Many of her cases involve substantial assets, pensions, or cross-border elements that require a strategic, meticulous approach. Several of Lorna’s cases have been reported in the national media, reflecting their significance.
Lorna is recognised as a leading specialist in proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA). She has represented individuals in multi-million-pound confiscation cases involving the CPS, HMRC, and the Serious Fraud Office, and has extensive experience protecting the rights of third parties — including family members and children — when assets are restrained.
She also provides strategic regulatory advice across a range of sectors, offering clear, practical, and commercially focused solutions tailored to clients’ needs.
Kate is a senior solicitor who joined SFR Law in 2014 after more than a decade with a leading Manchester commercial firm. She specialises in complex matrimonial cases involving business assets, pensions, and high-value financial settlements.
Known for her meticulous preparation and attention to detail, Kate guides clients through challenging disputes with clarity and confidence. She has significant experience in international cases, including cross-jurisdictional enforcement in the Channel Islands, Europe, and Africa.
Kate also advises on Schedule 1 applications, including those concerning high-profile individuals. Her depth of knowledge and strategic approach make her a trusted advisor in both domestic and international family law disputes.
Sarah is an Associate with over 15 years’ experience in family law. She joined SFR Law in 2018 after 13 years with a large Merseyside practice, where she built a reputation for her results-driven approach.
Sarah specialises in divorce and financial remedy cases, including complex High Court matters, and represents clients in children proceedings. She offers clear, practical advice and strong advocacy throughout.
Sarah qualified as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (FCILEx) in 2012 and became a trained Family Mediator in 2022, offering constructive and cost-effective alternatives to court where appropriate.
Katie is an advanced paralegal with over a decade of experience supporting clients through complex and sensitive family law matters. She joined SFR Law in 2023 and is currently completing her training to qualify as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (FCILEx).
She assists on complex cases across the full spectrum of family law, including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters. Katie is known for her precise case management, proactive approach, and clear, client-focused advice.
Her approachable manner and ability to explain legal processes in a straightforward way help clients navigate even the most challenging matters with confidence.
Jill has assisted on a wide range of complex children cases, including those heard in the High Court and Court of Appeal. She is also highly experienced in divorce, financial remedy, and Schedule 1 matters, supporting solicitors with meticulous preparation and excellent case management.
With over a decade of experience working with families before entering private practice, Jill brings exceptional insight and empathy to her role. Clients value her calm, reassuring presence and her ability to provide clear, practical guidance throughout challenging proceedings. Her dedication and attention to detail help ensure that cases progress efficiently and that clients feel supported at every stage.
Grace is a dedicated family law paralegal with strong academic credentials, graduating from the University of Liverpool with a 2:1 in Law (just shy of First Class honours!).
She previously worked at the Liverpool Law Clinic, where she gained practical experience supporting clients in court, giving her valuable insight into the family justice system. Grace assists the team across a range of family law matters, providing clear, empathetic support and helping clients feel informed and reassured.
Aaron combines his paralegal work with responsibility for office administration, helping to ensure the smooth operation of the firm.
He assists with divorce, finances, and child arrangements, and his organisational skills and approachable manner make him a valued first point of contact for clients and colleagues alike.
Katie plays a key role in SFR Law’s financial operations, managing billing, credit control, and key performance monitoring. Her attention to detail and proactive approach ensure the firm’s financial processes run smoothly, supporting excellent client service.
