HANSLIP WARD AND COMPANY - Key Persons


Claire Danielle Ward

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member
Claire deals with all services we provide and manages the business as she is the owner and Director. She took over the business from her father Robert J H Ward and is the fifth generation of her family Hanslip Ward. Claire is a qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Probate Practitioner, Will Writer and Commissioner for Oaths and has 27 years experience in the legal industry here and abroad.

Dean Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member
Dean Campbell, originally from New Zealand, has been with the company for many years and assists with the management of our Clacton office. Dean adapts and manages our case management systems to keep us up to date with the latest technology. He is a qualified Licensed Conveyancer with over 20 years legal experience and a Director of the business since Robert's retirement in 2023.

Donna Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Experienced Conveyancing Assistant and Legal Secretary Who Has Worked in the Industry for over 20 Years
Experienced conveyancing assistant and legal secretary who has worked in the industry for over 20 years.

Mechelle Russell

Job Titles:
  • Experienced Conveyancing Assistant Who Has Worked in the Industry for over 25 Years
Experienced conveyancing assistant who has worked in the industry for over 25 years.

Patricia Harries

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist and Administration Assistant Who Has Worked With the Company for 45 Years
Receptionist and administration assistant who has worked with the company for 45 years.

Robert James Hanslip Ward

Robert James Hanslip Ward qualified as a solicitor in 1972 and like his predecessors he was appointed to various roles in public and private office. Early in his career he gained valuable practical experience in matrimonial, juvenile and criminal law as well as the role of Clerk to the Tax Commissioner until the position was dissolved into central governance. Latterly, the business has specialised in property and estate matters under the umbrella of Licensed Conveyancers. Robert J H Ward was joined by his daughter, Claire Danielle Ward, in 1997 and she is a qualified Licensed Conveyancer and Probate Practitioner. Claire gained valuable experience in these specialised fields at home and abroad and was appointed a Director in 2011. Over the years she has overseen the modernisation of the business. Robert retired in 2023 after serving the area for over 45 years.

Susan Goldsmith

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Executive / Administration Assistant and Former Conveyancing Assistant Who Has Worked With the Company for over 48 Years
Accounts Executive/administration assistant and former conveyancing assistant who has worked with the company for over 48 years.