Ben Currie
Ben is a Trainee Solicitor who began his journey with the Firm as an Apprentice in 2015. Since then, he has worked his way through the Firm while completing his undergraduate studies, obtaining his LLB degree and successfully completing the LPC, all alongside working full-time. Ben specialises in property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages and […]
Nell Burden
Nell is an Assistant Paralegal within our Agricultural Property Team. She joined the firm in October 2025, making her one of our most recent additions to the Arnold Thomson Team. A recent LLB graduate, Nell has taken a particular interest in Property as a whole, a keenness which dates back to her partiality to Land […]
Laura Blackwell
Laura is a dedicated and experienced Residential Property Lawyer. She has over twenty years’ experience in the conveyancing sector; specialising in property sale, purchase, re-mortgage, transfer of equity (including shared ownership schemes) and redemption of Help to Buy Loans. Laura has an excellent work ethic and is committed to delivering a high level of client […]
Rhiannon Beswick
Rhiannon Beswick is a proud fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, having diligently worked her way through the legal profession, starting from a secretarial position. Rhi joined Arnold Thomson’s Commercial Property Team in 2017, bringing enthusiasm and many years of expertise to her role as a Commercial Property Lawyer. It was evident from […]
Roz Bennett
Rosamund (Roz) is one of our Private Client Solicitors, and a great addition to our Team. During her legal training and in the lead up to qualification, Roz has gained years of experience in Private Client work, dealing with such matters as Estate Administration, Will drafting, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Trust Deed drafting. In […]
Caroline Gibbs
Caroline became a Consultant for Arnold Thomson in February 2017 to advise on contentious probate disputes. Caroline advises on issues arising out of problems with estates, and wills, including probate actions where the mental capacity of the deceased is in dispute, want of knowledge and approval claims and complex cases under the Inheritance (Family and […]
Morgan Baines
Morgan Baines is an Associate Solicitor in our Agricultural Property & Rural Business team. She joined the Firm in 2018 as a Paralegal in the Residential Property Team. Morgan successfully completed her LPC, secured her training contract, and qualified as a Solicitor in our Agricultural Property & Rural Business team August 2021. Through her hard […]
Paula Annetts
Paula is our Office Manager and she has been at Arnold Thomson Solicitors since 2002; rising through the ranks to her current position with hard work and determination. Paula is in charge of the smooth operation of the Firm on a day to day basis and as such she wears many hats, depending on the […]
Nadiya Virani-Bland
Nadiya’s areas of expertise include succession planning, trusts, wills and probate. She has experience in applications to the Court of Protection for the appointment of deputies, statutory Wills and obtaining permission from the Court to make gifts on behalf of clients who lack capacity. She has a particular focus on supporting farming and rural clients […]