Paul Lochery

Paul is the firm's senior partner who rose through the ranks with the firm having completed his training here. He is an acknowledged expert in personal tax planning, wills, probate and trust law. He is an active member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Away from the office Paul enjoys all aspects of DIY (except gardening). When he was young he wanted to be either Boyd QC or Perry Mason when he grew up – a lawyer from an early age!

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Richard Rawsthorn

Richard is an acknowledged expert in land and property law dealing with a wide range of contentious and non contentious issues. He also advises on pension law and company and commercial matters. He is appreciated for his creative problem solving abilities in many different legal situations. He has acted as an expert witness in conveyancing negligence cases on a number of occasions.

Before Richard grew up he wanted to be an engineer and away from the office he enjoys spending time outdoors.

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David Gallagher

David is a litigation specialist handling both claimant and defendant work. He deals with heavyweight commercial cases and supervises the firm's personal injury and debt collection work. He also deals with employment law disputes in the Employment Tribunal and has experience in matrimonial and divorce proceedings.

Out of the office David enjoys Golf as his main leisure pursuit, but anything sporty would catch his attention. His favourite film is The Godfather and before he grew up he wanted to be a steam train driver.

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Elizabeth Holloway

Elizabeth is the firm's managing partner. She has dealt with a wide variety of work in the non-contentious field and now specialises in commercial conveyancing and property management matters.

Elizabeth is a keen traveller and enjoys visiting exotic destinations. Away from the office she watches Swinton Rugby League and also enjoys the theatre. Her favourite destination is Australia.

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Eamonn Kelly

Eamonn is a specialist property lawyer who handles commercial conveyancing and property law matters. He also supervises the firm's residential conveyancing service.

Eamonn is a keen football supporter – ask him and he might tell you which team. When the ups and downs of watching his team aren't enough, he and his son may be found enthusiastically riding some of the world's rollercoasters.

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Stephen Attree

Stephen specialises in Corporate and Commercial matters. He has a wide area of expertise advising clients on all aspects of their business including mergers, acquisitions, corporate finance, joint ventures and intellectual property. He also deals with commercial, site acquisition and construction matters for a number of property developers.

Away from the office Stephen enjoys spending time with his young family, walking, cycling and football (although more watching than playing these days).

His favourite film is The Matrix and his least favourite would be any romantic comedy.

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