Yvonne Frost

BA (Hons), PARALEGAL Yvonne is a local to the South Lakes district who specialises in the drafting of wills and estate planning, preparation of lasting powers of attorney and making applications to the Court of Protection. Yvonne also has more general experience in non-contentious probate and trusts. When not working you may usually find Yvonne
Posted 22nd July 2024

Rosie Brooks

TRAINEE SOLICITOR Rosie grew up in Ulverston and graduated with her Law Degree from Lancaster University in 2021 and is currently continuing her legal studies with BBP University whilst working part time at the office. Rosie joined the firm in 2023 initially providing assistance for the Private Client team as a Paralegal but has since
Posted 22nd July 2024

Aimee Taylor

SOLICITOR Aimee is a born and bred Cumbrian girl, having lived in and around Grange-over-Sands for her whole life. She obtained a 2:1 degree in Law from the University of Leeds, then completed her Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School in Manchester.   She then carried out her legal training in Carlisle and worked in
Posted 9th April 2024

Emma Kelly

SOLICITOR Emma grew up just across the bay in Morecambe and graduated with her law degree from the University of Liverpool. She then went on to continue her legal studies at the University of Law in Manchester before returning to the area. When not at work you can find Emma with her partner and her
Posted 9th April 2024

Richard Roberts

DIRECTOR - BA, TEP, CTAPS Richard is a Director and co-owner of the firm. He gained a BA (Joint Hons) in Law and Politics from Durham University (specifically concentrating on administration and decision making processes), and qualified as a solicitor in 1982 when he joined the firm. His practice areas cover a wide range of
Posted 5th August 2020

Mark Jones

DIRECTOR - BA, TEP Mark is a Director of and co-owner of the company. He joined Gedye & Sons in 1996 when his own practice (conveniently situated next door) was amalgamated with Gedye & Sons. Mark qualified in 1988 and practiced throughout the South Lakes area. His years in business have enabled him to accumulate an enormous amount of experience in the fields
Posted 5th August 2020

Justin Roberts

DIRECTOR - LLB (Hons), CTAPS Our contentious probate team is extremely experienced and the head of this department is Justin Roberts. He is an ACTAPS accredited solicitor with some twenty  years experience. His  calming nature, balanced and hands-on approach to these matters often leads to resolution efficiently. Applying his in-depth knowledge and mediation to establish
Posted 5th August 2020

Claire Logan

DIRECTOR - LLB (Hons) Claire joined Gedye & Sons in June 2015 and was appointed as a Director in August 2020. Claire is a member of our Property Team. She advises clients on the buying and selling of both freehold and leasehold property. Her clients include businesses as well as individuals. She also advises clients
Posted 5th August 2020

Emma J L Tams

Head of Private Client – BA (Hons), LLB (Hons), TEP Emma joined the Private Client department in July 2016 as an associate, later becoming a senior associate before assuming the head of department role in January 2022. She specialises in estate planning and administration, trusts and the preparation of wills and powers of attorney and
Posted 5th August 2020

Petra Harper-Harrison

SENIOR SOLICITOR - TEP Petra is an experienced private client lawyer and handles all aspects of private client work including wills, trusts, probate and estate and tax planning. She has a breadth of experience in mental capacity issues, powers of attorney and Court of Protection work. She regularly advises attorneys and deputies on issues relating
Posted 5th August 2020