Joanna Pratt
Partner/Head of Department
Specialisms and expertise
- Divorce/Judicial Separation/Dissolution of Civil Partnerships
- Domestic Violence - including Occupation Orders and Non-Molestation Orders
- Disputes relating to children - including Residence, Contact and Adoption
- All the financial aspects arising from the breakdown of relationships
- Advice for cohabiting couples.
Achievements and other appointments
Joanna was appointed as Her Majesty's Deputy Coroner for East Sussex in 2003. She is acknowledged in leading independent guide to UK law firms, Chambers UK as a leader in her field.
Profile
Joanna obtained an Honours Degree in Law from Exeter University, before completing her Law Society Finals with Honours at The College of Law in Guildford. She was admitted as a solicitor in 1993. Before joining Thomson Snell & Passmore in 2005, Joanna worked at the same firm of solicitors on the Sussex coast for over 14 years, progressing to become an Equity Partner. After qualifying as a solicitor, Joanna developed a specialism in family work.