Karen Ward

Karen is a Private Client specialist and assists clients with matters relating to Wills, Probate (Estate Administration), Lasting Powers of Attorney as well as Inheritance Tax. With several years of experience, Karen adds her wealth of knowledge and expertise to our Private Client Team. Her other areas of expertise include dealing with the Office of […]

Emily Stacey

Emily is a Senior Associate and Private Client Solicitor who qualified in 1999. After beginning her legal career in civil and personal injury litigation, she found her passion in Private Client law and has specialised exclusively in this area ever since. With experience gained at niche practices, high street firms, and large commercial law firms […]

Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith is the latest addition to our Agricultural Property & Rural Business Team. She joins the Firm as a Senior Associate Solicitor, bringing more than 8 years of invaluable experience in dealing with Agricultural Property matters to the table, having previously worked at a notable regional firm. Recognised in the Legal 500, Rachel is described as “fantastic. Whenever […]

Christine Simkins

Chris qualified as a Solicitor in 1981 following the conclusion of her training contract in Leicester. She joined Arnold Thomson in 1990, having previously worked with Mike Thomson at Shoosmith & Harrison in Northampton. Her particular expertise lies in commercial property matters generally. Ranked as a Leading Individual in her chosen field of Commercial Property […]

Emma Scott

Emma joined the Commercial Property team at Arnold Thomson in 2019 as a Legal Secretary. Before joining the firm, she worked at several local law firms, gaining valuable experience in property law that provided a strong foundation for her role at Arnold Thomson. Since joining the firm, Emma has worked closely with the solicitors in […]

Samantha Priestman

Samantha specialises in Wills, Estate Administration and Lasting Powers of Attorney. She is a Chartered Legal Executive and has years of experience. She is very familiar with the Court of Protection Deputyship Order applications. Samantha is also very passionate about matters which relate to our elderly clients. With years of experience, Samantha is very attuned […]

Rhianna Gurney

Rhianna joined us as a Private Client Paralegal in 2021, having previously worked and gained impressive experience at a reputable Law Firm in London. Rhianna specialises in Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration. She brings commendable enthusiasm and dedication to her role. Rhianna is as meticulous as she is proactive in how she […]

Mark Everitt

Mark joined the Firm in 2001 as our Legal Cashier and effectively worked his way up to his current position of Accounts Manager in 2007. As his title suggests, Mark is tasked with the very important role of looking after both the clients’ and the Firm’s monies. In particular, Mark’s primary responsibility is the day […]

Diana Davis

Diana Davis is a private client solicitor who has lived and worked in the South Northants /North Buckinghamshire area for nearly 3 decades. She undertakes a full range of private client work from Will drafting and Lasting Powers of Attorney to Estate Administration, Court of Protection and Trusts matters. She is known for her calm, […]