We welcome solicitors Heather Lally and Catherine Burgess

We are delighted to welcome two new solicitors to join our expanding team of dedicated and talented professionals.

Heather Lally has joined our Private Client Department as an Associate Solicitor. She qualified as a solicitor in 2005, becoming a member of STEP (the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners) in 2009 and a member of Solicitors for the Elderly in 2019. She specialises in Estate Administration, Trusts, Court of Protection work, Wills and Powers of Attorney. Heather enjoys assisting clients in planning for the future, inheritance tax planning and asset protection. She deals with many high net worth clients and high value estates, together with farming estates, and advises clients in relation to Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief.

Heather is also currently Vice Chair of the STEP Cheshire Committee.

Catherine Burgess has joined our Litigation and Dispute Resolution department. Catherine qualified as a Solicitor in 2015. Before joining the firm she trained at a niche litigation firm in Birmingham before moving to JPC Law in London, in September 2016. Catherine has experience of dealing with a variety of disputes and claims, including professional negligence, breach of contract and landlord and tenant matters. She understands the importance of resolving disputes in the most cost-effective way possible and of identifying clients’ objectives at an early stage.