“I would not want to be represented in family court by anyone else.”
Amanda has specialised in family law for more than 30 years, with extensive experience across divorce and financial settlements, high-value and privately funded divorce disputes, cross-jurisdictional matters and complex disputes involving children and parents.
Amanda spent much of her career with a leading North West family law firm, where she became a Partner and went on to manage the Divorce and Financial Settlement team. During her time there, the department became a recognised North West Tier 1 family team in the Legal 500, with an outstanding reputation among clients, professional advisers and the judiciary.
Amanda is particularly skilled at unravelling complex family situations and identifying a practical way forward. Her extensive experience in cases involving children and parents gives her a deep understanding of the legal and emotional complexities that can arise when family relationships break down.
“A wonderfully calming influence during stressful times.”
She is known for her pragmatic, plain-speaking approach and her focus on finding constructive solutions that work for her clients and their families. Clients and professional directories have described Amanda as “client-focused, pragmatic and solution-orientated”, with a “plain speaking” approach and a commitment to being “with her clients every step of the way.”
Amanda is an accredited member of Resolution and has also previously been accredited by the Law Society to represent children in family proceedings giving a depth of experience Having worked alongside the VM Family Law team for many years, joining the firm was a natural fit. She shares the team’s commitment to specialist family law, collaborative working and providing clients with a genuinely personal service.
Telephone: 01204 582 128
Email: mandy@vmfl.co.uk

