Our team

Our team of capable and experienced solicitors will guide you through your personal and corporate legal needs with skill and expertise.

Our team by department

Personal Legal Services

Caroline
Batko
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Personal Legal Services and for Litigation & Disputes
Caroline graduated from the University of the West of England in 2001 with an LLB (Honours) Law Degree…
Maureen
Solomon
Consultant Solicitor
Maureen graduated from Manchester University with a Law Degree and qualified as a solicitor in 1976…
Lisa
Fay
Consultant Solicitor
Lisa graduated from the University of Bath with a BSc in Business Administration in 1997 and subsequently studied for her Postgraduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course at Nottingham Law School…
Alasdair
Chamberlain
Senior Associate Solicitor
Alasdair graduated from Southampton University in 2015 with an LLB (honours) Law Degree…
Adrienne
Young
Solicitor
Adrienne graduated from York University in 1993 with an Honours Degree in Politics….
Katie
Joad
Chartered Legal Executive
Katie qualified as a lawyer through the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, which is assessed at honours degree level, in 2017……
Matthew
Pady
Solicitor
Matthew graduated from the University of Law in Guildford where he completed both his LLB (Hons) Law Degree and went on to complete the Legal Practice Course in 2020…
Chelcy
Lee Baclayon
Solicitor
Chelcy graduated from Brunel University London in 2020 with a degree in Law before completing her Legal Practice Course (LPC) in June 2021….
Katie
Morrison
Solicitor
Katie graduated from Durham University in 2020 with a degree in History. She then went on to complete her Master of Arts in Law…
Lucy
Drury
Solicitor
Lucy graduated from Reading University in 2019 with a degree in Philosophy and Politics…

Commercial & Company

Freddie
Lawson
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Company & Commercial, Employment, Residential Property and for Commercial Property
Freddie graduated from Newcastle University in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Combined Studies, focusing on history and politics…
Malcolm
MacDougall
Solicitor
Malcolm has a lengthy, commercial background in property and construction having graduated from Glasgow University with a Mechanical Engineering Degree…
Holly
Papworth
Solicitor
Holly graduated from Bournemouth University in 2020 with a BSc (Honours) in Forensic Biology, before completing her Graduate Diploma in Law at the University of Law Guildford in 2021…

Litigation & Disputes

Caroline
Batko
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Personal Legal Services and for Litigation & Disputes
Caroline graduated from the University of the West of England in 2001 with an LLB (Honours) Law Degree…
Freddie
Lawson
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Company & Commercial, Employment, Residential Property and for Commercial Property
Freddie graduated from Newcastle University in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Combined Studies, focusing on history and politics…
Mark
Williams
Senior Associate Solicitor
Mark graduated from what is now known as Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, Essex in 1991 with a LLB (Hons) Law Degree…
Holly
Papworth
Solicitor
Holly graduated from Bournemouth University in 2020 with a BSc (Honours) in Forensic Biology, before completing her Graduate Diploma in Law at the University of Law Guildford in 2021…
Malcolm
MacDougall
Solicitor
Malcolm has a lengthy, commercial background in property and construction having graduated from Glasgow University with a Mechanical Engineering Degree…

Employment

Freddie
Lawson
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Company & Commercial, Employment, Residential Property and for Commercial Property
Freddie graduated from Newcastle University in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Combined Studies, focusing on history and politics…
Caroline
Batko
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Personal Legal Services and for Litigation & Disputes
Caroline graduated from the University of the West of England in 2001 with an LLB (Honours) Law Degree…
Holly
Papworth
Solicitor
Holly graduated from Bournemouth University in 2020 with a BSc (Honours) in Forensic Biology, before completing her Graduate Diploma in Law at the University of Law Guildford in 2021…

Commercial Property

Freddie
Lawson
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Company & Commercial, Employment, Residential Property and for Commercial Property
Freddie graduated from Newcastle University in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Combined Studies, focusing on history and politics…
Malcolm
MacDougall
Solicitor
Malcolm has a lengthy, commercial background in property and construction having graduated from Glasgow University with a Mechanical Engineering Degree…
Simon
Oxley
Consultant Solicitor
Simon began his Law career in 1960 by taking Articles at W Davies and has remained here ever since. He trained at the Lancaster Gate Law School in London…

Residential Property

Freddie
Lawson
Director & Solicitor
Head of Department for Company & Commercial, Employment, Residential Property and for Commercial Property
Freddie graduated from Newcastle University in 1992 with an Honours Degree in Combined Studies, focusing on history and politics…
Wendy
Petrie
Licensed Conveyancer
Wendy Petrie is a Licensed Conveyancer in the Property Department…

Careers

We are always on the look out for hardworking people to join our team. Please click below to view our current available positions…

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