WILSON NESBITT - Key Persons
Adele is our IT Director and one of our senior management team.
She heads a team of IT professionals focused on developing and improving our platform and ensuring that our infrastructure is secure.
Alison Taylor is a Trainee Solicitor in our private client team. She deals with the winding up of estates, attorneyships, trusts and patient affairs.
Amanda Murray is a Trainee Solicitor in our lender instructed residential lending team.
She specialises in acting for lenders taking security over residential property.
"Amanda couldn't have been more helpful and efficient, thanks again."
Job Titles:
- Senior Conveyancer
- Specialist
April McDowell is a Senior Conveyancer in our Residential Property team specialising in sale, purchase and remortgage transactions for private clients.
Partner Ciara Brolly leads our Family Law team.
She focuses on Divorce, Financial Settlements, Pre & Post-Nuptial Agreements, Adoption and Surrogacy law
"Ciara is most impressive. She grasps the technical details, while showing empathy, giving me confidence that she is not just going through the legal process, but she is actually on my side, which gives me great comfort."
Claire is a Risk Manager in our residential property team specialising in the identification and resolution of complex title issues. She also specialises in high value and complex sale, purchase and remortgage transactions for private clients.
Conor is a Trainee Solicitor working in our Commercial Litigation team, specialising in Recovery Litigation, on behalf of large financial institutions and banks.
Courtney Vance is a Trainee Solicitor in our private client team. She specialises in wills, winding of estates, tax planning, power of attorneys and trusts.
"Courtney worked like a trojan and always came across as professional, friendly, courteous and efficient."
Daniel is an Associate on our Wills, Trusts & Estate Disputes team.
He advises on Will validity disputes, financial provision claims for disappointed family members and trust and land disputes.
Daren Johnson is a partner in our Criminal Defence team.
He focuses primarily on Civil Dispute Resolution, Fraud, Regulatory and Compliance matters, Judicial Review and all aspects of Immigration & Human Rights law.
"He was so professional"
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Professional and Knowledgeable Solicitor
Drew focuses on the development of Real Estate assets.
He is a dual qualified (England, Wales/Northern Ireland) real estate solicitor specialising in large, mixed-use, regeneration schemes.
He won the BCO rising star awards in 2017.
Drew was ranked and highlighted for his work in the Real Estate sector in the Legal 500 for 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019 and 2018.
"Drew Nesbitt is excellent. Very commercial and also very efficient."
Emma Nolan is a Solicitor on our Recoveries Team.
She focuses on recovering outstanding monies on behalf of lenders, creditors and public bodies.
Felicity Townley is our HR Manager.
She is responsible for all aspect of developing and implementing our people strategy.
She focuses on recruitment, induction & integration, reward, performance management and diversity & inclusion.
Gareth Morgan is a Solicitor in our private client team. He leads Wilson Nesbitt's will writing, enduring powers of attorney and gifting team.
Georgia is a Specialist working in our Dispute Resolution team. She focuses on Recovery Litigation, on behalf of large financial institutions and banks.
Gilbert is a Private Wealth lawyer and the firm's Senior Partner.
Gilbert specialises in advising high net worth individuals on generation wealth and succession planning.
Hannah Simpson is Senior Associate on our Personal Injury & Negligence team.
She specialises in medical negligence, catastrophic injuries, accidents at work and industrial disease claims.
Hannah also advises on road traffic accident claims and has expertise in vehicle damage and credit hire recovery.
My experience with Hannah has been superb. She is friendly and courteous and will act in your best interest with professional attire. My thanks go to Hannah and her team and I would recommend them to anyone who needs legal advice.
Helen Boal is a manager in our private client team.
She specialises in;
Ian is a Partner in our Residential Property and Lender Services teams focussing on business development, client relationship management, and management of the two departments.
He is also involved in the risk management within the residential property and Lender Services teams.
"Charismatic, he knows his stuff and he's very witty, he's easy to engage with and very supportive, and he goes over and above."
Izabela is an Associate on our Real Estate team, assisting on development, investment and landlord and tenant transactions.
"fantastic to see how dedicated she is to her clients. She is efficient and a fantastic communicator."
Joe is a Trainee Solicitor working in our Residential Property team. He specialises in Sale, Purchase and Remortgage transactions for Private Clients.
Julia is a specialist on our Lender Services team.
She specialises in acting for lenders taking security over residential property.
"Julia was extremely efficient and professional. I found her very easy to deal with and she answered any queries I had extremely quickly and explained everything I needed to know fully. I never felt like I was troubling her even though I am sure she is very busy."
Kelly Zhang is a Conveyancer in our Residential Property team, specialising in sale and purchase transactions for private clients.
Kristina is a manager in our residential property team focusing on post completion matters.
Laura is a specialist in our lender instructed residential lending team.
She acts for lenders taking security over residential property.
"Laura was very helpful with any queries I had throughout the process of the remortgage. It was my first time remortgaging a property so I wasn't 100% certain what to expect at the different stages but I felt confident that the case was in good hands. I would definitely recommend Wilson Nesbitt to friends and family."
Lauren is a Partner in our Residential Property and Lender Services teams; specialising in conveyancing and residential financing transactions involving complex title, and high value property purchases and sales.
She is responsible for the training and risk management within the Residential Property and Lender Services teams.
Leo is a Senior Associate on our criminal defence team. Leo has 35 years of experience in all aspects of criminal defence including fraud, motoring offences and white collar crime. He has a particular interest in human rights law and judicial review matters.
Marie Wilson is a Trainee Solicitor in our Residential Property team specialising in sale, purchase and remortgage transactions for private clients.
"Marie Wilson was a complete professional throughout. She always replied to any emails within minutes and explained things clearly."
Max is a Partner on our Corporate & Real Estate teams.
He advises on corporate acquisitions, real estate investments and landlord / tenant transactions.
Megan is a Trainee Solicitor in our private client team. She deals with the winding up of estates, attorneyships, trusts and patient affairs.
Rebecca is a specialist in our lender instructed residential lending team.
She acts for lenders taking security over residential property.
"Rebecca was very helpful and friendly. This is my second mortgage with Wilson Nesbitt (both with Rebecca) and I've had a great experience both times."
Robert Stewart is a specialist in our lender instructed residential lending team.
He specialises in acting for lenders taking security over residential property.
"I have found Robert Stewart to be one of the most helpful and diligent individuals I have come across in a long time. At all times he responded to my emails within the same day and was always there for advice over the telephone. Having never gone through a remortgage application before he has made the process so seamless and efficient throughout. Thank you Robert."
Ross is a Specialist in our Private Client team. He deals with Wills, Estate Administration, Attorneyships and Trusts.
Ruby is a Solicitor on our Banking & Real Estate teams.
She assists on commercial lending and real estate finance transactions.
Ruby acts for financial institutions on real estate finance transactions, secured against Northern Irish property.
Expertise
Our lawyers have the knowledge and expertise to provide advice on all types of corporate and M&A matter
Our collaborative culture allows us to work with multiple specialists across Wilson Nesbitt to deliver on complex transactions
We work for Private Companies, Partnerships, Industrial and Provident Societies & Private Clients
We deliver on a diverse range of transactions, focused on fulfilling our client's commercial objectives
Sarah-Louise is a Trainee Solicitor in our Dispute Resolution team. She focuses on Recovery Litigation, on behalf of large financial institutions and banks.
Shannon is an Associate on our Family Law team, focusing on Dispute Resolution and the Division of Assets to include;
Sharon is Senior Manager assisting with the management of the Residential Lending banking team, contributing to its impressive record on meeting strict service delivery criteria.
Sharon has considerable experience in acting for lenders taking security over residential property, managing paralegals and facilitating other secured lending.
"Sharon Hawthorne went well over and above what I would have expected. She kept everything progressing amongst several changes and kept me updated throughout - I couldn't have asked for anything better."