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Directors

- - Steve Kirwan
  - Managing Director - Business & Commerical & Dispute Resolution
  - Newcastle
- - Businesses
  - Disputes
- - 01782 831833 (DDI)
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- - Carly Colclough
  - Director - Family & Wills & Probate
  - Stafford
- - Family Law
  - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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- - Debby Hackney
  - Director - Commercial Property & New Build
  - Newcastle
- - Commercial Properties
  - New Builds
- - 01782 987551
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- - Adam Mayer
  - Director - Business & Commercial & Residential Property
  - Stafford
- - Commercial Properties
  - Residential Properties
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- - Michael Carthy
  - Finance Director
  - Stafford
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Business and Commercial

- - Adam Basinski
  - Solicitor - Business and Corporate Services
  - Stafford
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- - David Bryan
  - Trainee Solicitor - Business & Commercial Property
  - Stafford
- - Businesses
  - Commercial Properties
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- - Iryna Pavlenko
  - Assistant - Business & Commercial Property
  - Stafford
- - Businesses
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- - Akua Appiah-Twum
  - Paralegal - Business & Commercial Property
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Family

- - April Lancaster
  - Head of Family Law
  - Newcastle
- - Family Law
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- - Chantal Miles
  - Paralegal - Family Team
  - Newcastle
- - Family Law
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Residential Property

- - Raquel Twigger
  - Head of Residential Property
  - Stafford
- - 01785252377
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- - Heather Thompson
  - Paralegal - Retirement Property
  - Stafford
- - Residential Properties
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- - Julie Goodwin
  - Assistant - Residential Property
  - Stafford
- - Residential Properties
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Wills and Probate

- - Jane Matthewman
  - Associate Solicitor
  - Stafford
- - Residential Properties
  - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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- - Niamh Jennings
  - Trainee Solicitor
  - Stafford
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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- - Charlie Buxton
  - Paralegal - Wills
  - Stafford
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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- - Margret Caddy
  - Paralegal - Wills
  - Newcastle
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01782 987551
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- - Lauren Laverie
  - Paralegal - Wills & Probate
  - Stafford
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01785252377
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- - Dawid Pasko
  - Paralegal - Wills & Probate
  - Stafford
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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- - Su Gee
  - ASSISTANT - WILLS & PROBATE
  - Stafford
- - Wills and Probate
- - 01785 252377
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Practice Management/Administration

- - Louise Fenn
  - Practice Manager
  - Stafford
- - 01785 252377
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- - Holly Docherty
  - Business Development Manager
  - Stafford
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- - Lorna Lawton
  - Receptionist
  - Newcastle
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- - Lexie Sutherland
  - Business Support Assistant
  - Stafford
- - 01785 252377
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- - Nicola Bailey
  - Receptionist
  - Stafford
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- - Sophie Lawton
  - Receptionist
  - Newcastle
- - 01782 987551
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The service we received from Nowell Meller throughout our buying/selling process was second to none. Nothing seemed too much trouble and if we had any questions they were always answered in a timely and thorough manner. With all this and as well as being a friendly and approachable team we would recommend them.
T Dunn
Many thanks for all your support and hard work over the years on my behalf, you dealt with me in a professional way and showed patience and understanding during my many enquiries. You made the process a smooth experience and would definitely recommend you and hope to do more business with you in the near future.
Ian Parker (Parkers Transport Ltd)
I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for keeping us informed, by copying us in on emails throughout the transaction. It was great to be kept up to date and know the situation throughout the transaction. Our team will have no hesitation in recommending you. Your information was very much appreciated.
A Local Estate Agent – Stoke on Trent
Many thanks for all your immense efforts and the cheery voice at the end of the phone. It’s been an absolute pleasure as always dealing with Nowell Meller.
Marcus Davies Total Construction & Scaffolding Ltd
I can’t thank you enough for doing such an amazing job in representing me through the past 11 months. Without your guidance, support and patience during a very difficult time, I couldn’t begin to imagine what I would have done without you! You are truly brilliant.
Miss O

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