LINGS SOLICITORS - Key Persons


Carla Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Legal Executive
  • Partner
Carla is a Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx) who joined Lings Solicitors in 2019, having worked at other local and regional firms since 2007. Carla became a Partner in Lings Solicitors in December 2021. Carla is a Private Client lawyer who is familiar with all areas of Wills, Trust and Probate including:

Chloe Harper

Job Titles:
  • Cilex Paralegal
Chloe has worked in law since 2010, initially practicing in Child Care Law for a number of years. Chloe now specialises in the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney in our Private Client Department. Chloe is a CILEx Paralegal and is currently undertaking her final exams to become a Chartered Legal Executive. Chloe specialises in:

Deanne Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Legal Executive
  • Consultant
  • Consultant Private Client Chartered Legal Executive
Deanne is a Consultant Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx). Deanne has worked in the legal sector for 20 years, including as a Partner at two law firms. She prides herself on her friendly but professional approach. Deanne is able to advise on areas including:

Justine Benbough

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Litigation Solicitor
Justine is our Consultant Litigation Solicitor. Justine is highly experienced and has practised for more than 20 years in high profile firms where she has advised both business and private clients. With extensive experience in all areas of litigation, Justine deals with:

Phil Hodges - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Solicitor
Phil is a qualified solicitor who joined Lings Solicitors in 2013 and became the Managing Partner in 2016. Phil deals with private client and commercial matters, and specialises in:

Stephen Collett

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Family Solicitor
Stephen has practised as a solicitor in Sussex for over 25 years. Calm, confident and knowledgeable, Stephen is familiar with all aspects of family law, including: