I am a trainee solicitor at Archers Law currently in my second seat in the Corporate department. I completed my law degree in 2012 at Newcastle University followed by the Legal Practice Course in 2013

It is generally well known that to ensure that your affairs are managed in accordance with your wishes when you die, you should have a properly drafted will.

We have bolstered our litigation team with two key appointments following considerable growth and development in the legal market.

By Wendy John, Head of WPT. A new report from SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) and independent think tank, Centre for Future Studies, reveals the UK is leaving medical and care preferences to chance.

Richard Flounders joined the firm in 2016 and Emma Foxley joined the firm in 2017 as Senior Solicitors both with over 10 years prior legal experience with Newcastle based firms.

Lucy joined the firm as a trainee solicitor in 2007 and joined the family team in 2009 as a Solicitor. In 2013 Lucy was promoted to Associate, progressing to Executive Associate from April this year.

A guardian is a person who is given parental responsibility in the event of your death and will be given the same rights and responsibilities as a parent to make decisions about a child’s welfare.