Gibson Kerr
After reading law at the University of Edinburgh, Karen undertook her traineeship with The Scottish Executive and later joined an Edinburgh firm as a family solicitor.
She was appointed by the Scottish Ministers as a Children’s Panel member in 2003 and, in 2004, she joined The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration specialising in matters concerning children’s welfare. After four years with the Reporter’s Office, Karen undertook a post graduate diploma at the South African College of Applied Psychology with a focus on crisis intervention and family systems therapy.
Following a period living in South Africa and Dubai raising a family and running her own commercial business, Karen joined Gibson Kerr in August 2020.
Karen is familiar with all aspects of Family Law including contact and residence disputes, and financial provision on divorce. She has experience appearing in the Sheriff Court and instructing Counsel in Court of Session actions. Karen also has extensive experience in Children’s Hearings.
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We're a friendly law firm focused on family law and divorce as well as personal and property law with offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow. At Gibson Kerr Family Lawyers, we pride ourselves on offering a high level of personal service. We will always take the time to get to know your situation and your case thoroughly as well as use our legal expertise and experience to achieve the best results for you. Get in touch if you need help with the following: • Family Law, e.g. divorce, child law, prenuptial agreements • Personal Law, e.g. wills, executries, power of attorney, financial & tax planning • Property, e.g. residential & commercial property, equity release Fixed fee packages available.