Michael Cousins - More > >
Michael is head of Burnetts’ dispute resolution department. After working in the City for five years, he joined Burnetts in 1973, becoming a partner in 1978.
Douglas Claxton - More > >
Douglas started his legal career in articles with Carlisle City Council, where he gained extensive knowledge of the workings of local government. John Priddle - More> >
John Priddle is head of the firm’s commercial department. He joined Burnetts in 1976 and became a Partner in 1980.
Martyn Wrightson - More > >
Martyn, a native of Carlisle heads the trust department at Burnetts Solicitors.
Alan Chapman - More > >
After graduating from Liverpool University and attending the Law Finals Course in Chester, Alan undertook his articles in Carlisle.
Patricia Hall - More > >
Patricia is a partner in Burnetts’ dispute resolution department. After attending Oxford University as a scholar, Patricia was articled to a firm in Reading and qualified as a solicitor in 1981. John Noctor - More > >
One of the region’s leading corporate lawyers, John Noctor specialises in company and commercial work for major clients.
Simon Mortimer - More >>
Family law is Simon’s specialism and he has extensive experience in all areas of Family law.
Kuba Strycharczyk - More > >
Kuba Strycharczyk graduated in law from the University of Durham in 1975 before joining Cumbria County Council in 1976.
Vaughan Jones - More > >
Vaughan Jones is a Partner in the firm’s commercial Department, having previously been with Eversheds in Newcastle, where he was a partner for over ten years.
Vicki Jagger - More > >
Vicki Jagger qualified in 1981 and has over 20 years experience in the field of medical litigation. She joined Burnetts in 1989, becoming a partner in 1992. Tony Lake - More > >
With an in-depth knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Acts and an expertise in complex, technical leasing issues, Tony specialises in commercial property and estate development work.
Joanne Stronach - More > >
Joanne Stronach is a Partner working within the firm’s employment department with a particular expertise in complex discrimination cases.
Amy Fallows - More > >
Amy trained as a family lawyer at Osbornes Solicitors, Camden Town, and qualified in 2001.
Natalie Ruane - More > >
Natalie graduated from the University of Bradford in 1995 with a degree in German and French. She then spent two years as a German teacher in northern Sweden before returning to the UK to study law at Chester College of Law.
Nick Gutteridge - More > >
An experienced personal injury solicitor, Partner Nick Gutteridge advises clients who have sustained catastrophic spinal or brain injuries in accidents on the road, at work or elsewhere as well as people with work-related illnesses and other injuries.
Jonathan Marshall - More > >
Jonathan specialises in drafting and negotiating development contracts and has advised on PFI deals, local authorities, educational establishments and nuclear-based organisations as well as working with major contractors, sub contractors and the full range of consultants involved in large construction projects.
Victoria Watson - More > >
Victoria works exclusively in clinical negligence, representing those with complaints or claims against medical practitioners. She has a particular specialism in cases of gynaecological misdiagnosis or maltreatment.
Angela Curran - More > >
Angela Curran is an expert in the sensitive area of birth trauma cases, working extensively with children with cerebral palsy. She is described by the Legal 500 as “very impressive” and “analytical and perceptive’’.
Practising Consultants:
Tony Cornish
David McGill - More > >
Tim Southorn - More > >
Associate Solicitors:
Sam Lyon - More > >
Richard Miller - More > >
Katie Sinclair - More >>
Hazel Phillips - More >>
Caroline Redhead - More > >
Profiles for Assistant Solicitors, Legal Executives and Legal Assistants can be reached from within the People pages of each department.
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