Katrina Burrows, Solicitor, Reading

Solicitor, Reading

Katrina specialises in divorce, financial remedy proceedings, private children matters, separation, and domestic violence matters, including applications for injunctions.

Katrina graduated from Nottingham Trent University in 2016 with a Law degree, supplemented by a Professional Practice Diploma. She secured a scholarship for a placement at a Legal Advice Centre in San Diego, California, where she worked on Immigration, Asylum, and Domestic Violence matters. Katrina has several years of pre-qualification experience, predominantly focusing on family law, private client, and child support.

She studied the Legal Practice Course with a Masters in Law at the University of Law in Guildford, alongside completing her training contract at a Guildford firm. Katrina qualified as a solicitor in March 2023 and joined Stowe’s Reading office in March 2024.

Specialisms

Katrina specialises in divorce, financial remedy proceedings, private children matters, separation, and domestic violence matters, including applications for injunctions. She has extensive experience in handling more complex cases, such as leave to remove cases, high-net worth financial matters, and applying for enforcement of orders. Katrina particularly enjoys working on private children matters and has represented parents in numerous challenging cases involving allegations of harm and welfare concerns.

She is dedicated to resolving matters with her clients amicably whenever possible, prioritising alternatives to contentious court proceedings.

Approach

As a member of Resolution, Katrina is fully dedicated to minimising conflict and resolving challenging disputes in a constructive manner. However, she is prepared to adopt a more assertive approach when necessary. Katrina prioritises building positive relationships with her clients from the outset and approaches their cases with empathy and sensitivity.

She always strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for her clients while providing realistic and pragmatic advice on potential options and outcomes. Katrina is known for her clear and concise communication, especially when advising vulnerable clients, including the elderly and those with mental health conditions, whom she has represented in the past.

Accreditations, memberships & awards

Katrina is a proud member of Resolution and Surrey Young Resolution, organisations dedicated to promoting constructive dispute resolution and minimising conflict in family law matters. Additionally, she is a member of the Association of Women’s Solicitors Surrey, where she contributes to the advancement of women in the legal profession.

In 2016, Katrina received the prestigious ‘Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services’ from the State Bar of California. This award recognised her voluntary provision of legal services to the poor or disadvantaged, her efforts in improving the law and the legal system, and her commitment to increasing access to justice for all.

Outside of work

Katrina maintains her fitness through various activities, including aerial fitness, running, and Zumba. She also enjoys baking and cake decorating as creative outlets.

Outside of work and fitness, Katrina has a passion for travel and often explores destinations abroad whenever possible. She has volunteered abroad in the past, participating in turtle and marine conservation projects, reflecting her commitment to environmental causes and community service.

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Katrina Burrows

Solicitor, Reading

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