OGR STOCK DENTON - Key Persons


Amie Stevenson

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Solicitor
Amie is a solicitor in the corporate team based in the Manchester office. Amie has experience in a range of corporate transactions including company reorganisations, acquisitions, disposals, and shareholder matters.

Andrew Haffner

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Andrew is an experienced commercial litigator with a particular expertise in company related disputes.

Ariel Finn

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal
Ariel recently joined the Litigation department as a Paralegal to assist the team with a range of civil and commercial litigation matters, including private nuisance, misrepresentation, landlord and tenant and professional negligence. Expertise Ariel has a degree in Liberal Arts from Excelsior College, New York, and subsequently undertook the GDL and LPC professional qualifications at BPP Law School. Ariel joined the Litigation department in 2022 to assist the team with a range of civil litigation matters, including private nuisance, misrepresentation and professional negligence.

Aron Heywood

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
Aron specialises in commercial litigation. He has extensive experience in both insolvency and commercial litigation matters and has been advising clients in this area for over 15 years and displays integrity, technical expertise, and commercial acumen.

Avi Barr

Job Titles:
  • Head
  • Partner
  • Specialist
Avi is a specialist in property and secured lending and jointly heads the London offices of BBS Law. Clients appreciate Avi's commercial approach and an ability to find solutions where they may not seem so obvious.

Claudia Rubiano

Job Titles:
  • Managing Associate
Claudia advises clients on commercial and residential transactions including sales and purchases of freeholds and leaseholds. She has acted for a broad range of clients including high net-worth individuals, investors, developers and end users. Claudia joined Philip Ross Solicitors as support staff in 2008 and progressively re-engaged in her legal career as a paralegal in 2010 and subsequently as a trainee after accomplishing an LPC Distinction, then successively qualifying a property solicitor in 2015. Claudia joined Spector Constant and Williams Legal (SCW) as Senior Associate in 2019 where she was an integral part of the consolidation of SCW at its start-up stage. Claudia joined the commercial and secure lending department of BBS Law in May 2022.

Daniel Berger

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Daniel acts for substantial property investors, lenders and developers, as well as occupiers on all aspects of commercial property work − from acquisitions, disposals and lettings to funding and joint venture agreements.

David Bondt

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Member of the Association of Contentious Trusts
David specialises in commercial litigation. He is noted by clients for handling sensitive, complex and urgent cases with a strong mix of tenacity and commerciality. David is a full member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists and affiliate Member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners

Dov Black - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Managing Partner of BBS Law
Dov is the Managing Partner of BBS Law and Head of the Corporate Finance Department. Dov has been working in corporate law since he qualified in 1998. Dov loves his work and very much enjoys the challenge that each day brings.

Elaine Hackett

Job Titles:
  • Managing Associate
Elaine is a Senior Associate working in the corporate team and based in the Manchester office.

Elaine Ioannou

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
Elaine works on a variety of family law matters including but not limited to advising on divorce, financial settlement and complex children matters, often with international aspects.

Ellen Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
Ellen specialises in commercial property law and is part of the London Property Team. Ellen's work ethic is to provide her clients with a high-quality service and together with her analytical prowess, can present practical solutions to reach the desired outcome.

Eoin Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Eoin specialises in commercial property. He is noted by clients for his attention to detail allied with his sensible and proactive commercial approach. Eoin has the pleasure of acting for a wide range of clients (lenders, individuals and limited companies both individually and in their role as trustees), in all aspects of commercial property work.

Gemma Barnhurst

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal
Gemma is committed to doing what she can to provide support and assistance to clients, often during times of conflict within the family, to work towards a resolution.

Graeme Fraser

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Graeme has specialised in family law throughout his career of over 25 years. His practice covers, divorce, financial settlements, involving complicated assets and substantial wealth, children issues, marital agreements, cohabitation, intervenors, insolvency-related settlements, European Family law, relationship breakdowns, tax rules on divorce, use of experts, corporate and family law strategic advice and multi-ethnic law.

Helena Woodhouse

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners
Helena advises on a range of private client legal matters following her qualification as a solicitor in 2016. Her specialities include Wills, Inheritance Tax and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Helena joined OGR Stock Denton Solicitors in October 2020 as a solicitor in the Private Client department. She qualified in the City in 2016 and then worked in Mayfair. Helena is a member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP).

Holly Covington

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
Holly is committed to providing her clients with objective and professional advice at every stage. She is driven to secure not only the best outcomes for her clients but also to improve their experience with the family law system. Holly offers skilled and professional assistance as a Solicitor, Mediator or Collaborative Practitioner. Please get in touch with her to discuss the options available to you and your family.

Ian Pearl

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Solicitor
Ian specialises in commercial litigation, property litigation and disputes involving high-net-worth individuals and estates.

Izzie Parker

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal
Izzie is a paralegal in the litigation department. She undertakes work on a variety of different cases, including personal injury, debt claims, partnership disputes, and contentious probate.

Jake McLaughlin

Job Titles:
  • Associate
Jake specialises in property, both residential and commercial and works across both our Manchester and London Property Teams, servicing clients on a national and international basis.

Jamie Romer

Job Titles:
  • a Paralegal
  • Managing Associate
  • Member of the Society of Trusts
Jamie specialises in Private Client law. Clients note him for his personable and patient approach, whilst striving to ensure that he meets their objectives and achieves the best possible outcome for them tailored to their specific circumstances. Jamie joined OGR Stock Denton as a paralegal, completing his training contract there and qualifying as a solicitor in September 2013 in the private client team. Jamie became a Senior Associate in 2020. Jamie is a full member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners

Kelly Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Conveyancing Assistant
Kelly works alongside Safiyah primarily dealing with investors and individuals purchasing, selling or refinancing residential property as well as acting on behalf of Lenders undertaking secured lending matters and acting on portfolio finance matters.

Kerry Blackhurst

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners
Kerry specialises in all aspects of private client work, with a background in both contentious and non-contentious work. Combining professional expertise with empathy and understanding, and an ability to relay complex information in a relaxed and friendly manner, she seeks to put her clients at ease even through the most difficult of situations. Kerry is a member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and Solicitors for the Elderly.

Lachlan Spriddle

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal
Lachlan is working as a Paralegal within the Property team at BBS Law, assisting the team with a variety of administrative tasks.

Leona Ho

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
Leona advises on a variety of different property-related and secured lending matters acting for lenders, borrowers, commercial landlord and tenants and property investors. Leona's main work areas are landlord and tenant matters, acquisition and disposals of commercial and residential property and property finance.

Martin Caller

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
Martin who has a wealth of experience spanning well over 40 years specialises in corporate, corporate finance and commercial law. He is noted by clients for always putting great energy and commitment to all that he does and guiding clients through some of the most complex and challenging transactions.

Matthew Owen

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Meir Plancey

Job Titles:
  • Property Finance

Michael Stock

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Nicola Levy

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Noa Mozes

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Paul Stedman

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Peter Fraser

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Peter Martin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Priti Shah

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Rachael Waller

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Rachel Olaleye

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Rebecca Mills

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Richard Denton

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Robert Rosenberg

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Roger Rubin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Safiyah Bhaiyat

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Sarah O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Sebastian Cussons-Mercado

Job Titles:
  • Managing Associate

Stephanie Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Stephen Silverman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Tom Sneddon

Job Titles:
  • Managing Associate

Victoria Beattie

Job Titles:
  • Managing Associate

Wale Adenusi

Job Titles:
  • Associate