Louise Barretto

Louise Barretto is a distinguished Family and Matrimonial Solicitor with extensive experience across multiple law firms. Currently serving as a Partner at Russells Solicitors since April 2022, Louise previously held the position of Partner at Bishop & Sewell LLP from August 2017 to April 2022 and was a Partner and family law solicitor at Fisher Meredith from October 2005 to April 2022, leading a highly regarded family team ranked in both Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. Louise's earlier career includes serving as an Attorney and Partner at Matz Watermeyer Attorneys from 1996 to 2003. Louise holds a BCOM LLB in Economics and Law from the University of the Witwatersrand and completed the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test in 2004. Recognized as a "prominent figure" by Citywealth and nominated as a "Power Woman," Louise Barretto is a respected leader in family law.