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Ellis-Fermor & Negus

We hope you will discover that at Ellis-Fermor & Negus solicitors we are passionate about providing all our clients, businesses, charities and individuals with high-quality legal solutions coupled with a distinctive service that treats people as individuals with individual needs.

Our Legal Services

FOR BUSINESS

  • Business Advice
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial Property
  • Mergers & Aquisitions
  • Employment
  • Planning Law
  • Debt Collection
  • Regulatory Law

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FOR YOU

  • Accident Claims
  • Employment
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate
  • Family Law
  • Remortgage
  • Residential Properties
  • Equity Release

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FOR CHARITIES

  • Charity Formation
  • Employment Issues
  • Charity Governance
  • Charity Trustee Training
  • Charity Property
  • Christian Community Solicitors
  • Charity Clerk Services

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Our People

We hope you will find the team at Ellis-Fermor & Negus Solicitors friendly, helpful and approachable. Founded in 1893, Ellis-Fermor & Negus is a well-respected East Midlands practice with offices across the East Midlands.

Simon Hale - Director
Simon Hale - Director

Departments: Commercial Property , Charity Law ,

Name: Simon Hale

Beeston Office: 01159 221 591

s.hale@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Rob Meredith - Director
Rob Meredith - Director

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Robert Meredith

Long Eaton Office: 01159 725 222

r.meredith@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Murray Macnab - Director

Departments: Commercial and Litigation ,

Name: Murray Macnab (LL.B, FloD, CF)

Long Eaton Office: 01159 725 222

m.macnab@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Darren Kelly - Director

Departments: Commercial and Litigation ,

Name: Darren Kelly

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

d.kelly@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Grace Steele

Belper Office: 01773 307 362 | 07562 398394

grace.steele@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial and Litigation , Charity Law ,

Name: Ben Bourne

Beeston Office: 01159 221 591

b.bourne@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Duncan Lyon - Director

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Duncan Lyon

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

d.lyon@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Giles Tyas - Solicitor

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Giles Tyas

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

g.tyas@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Emma Mrvik

Beeston Office: 01159 221 591

e.mrvik@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Alison Forrest

Beeston Office: 01159 221 591

a.forrest@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property , Charity Law ,

Name: Jackie Abbott

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

j.abbott@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Sonja Kelly - Solicitor

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Sonja Kelly

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

sonja.kelly@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial and Litigation ,

Name: Tim Jones

Long Eaton Office: 01159 725 222

t.jones@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Claire Lancefield - Solicitor

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Claire Ryland

Long Eaton Office: 0115 972 5222

claire.ryland@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Family ,

Name: Charlotte Davis

Ripley Office: 01773 744744

charlotte.davis@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Kim Kirk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Kim Kirk

Beeston Office: 01773 304 267

k.kirk@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Jill Leam - Chartered Legal Executive

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Jill Leam

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

j.leam@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Family ,

Name: Karen Wilson

Long Eaton Office: 0115 972 5222

k.wilson@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial and Litigation ,

Name: Jennifer Geary

Long Eaton Office: 01159 835 221

jennifer.geary@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Deborah Bowler

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Deborah Bowler

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

d.bowler@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property , Residential Property ,

Name: Shauna Partridge

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

s.partridge@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Jane Warren

Long Eaton Office: 01156 977 254

j.warren@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Rachel Brooking

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

rachel.Brooking@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Claire Bristol

Departments: Commercial and Litigation , Personal Injury ,

Name: Claire Bristol

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

c.bristol@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Joanna Bridges - Chartered Legal Executive

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Joanna Bridges

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

Joanna.Bridges@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Kellie Bilbie - Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Kellie Bilbie

Long Eaton Office: 0115 9725 222

kellie.bilbie@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Family ,

Name: Joanne Wilbraham

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

Joanne.Wilbraham@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Joanne Fletcher

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Joanne Fletcher

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

j.fletcher@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property ,

Name: Daniel Brocklehurst

Beeston Office: (0115) 922 1591

Daniel.Brocklehurst@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial and Litigation ,

Name: Dylan Stanway

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

Dylan.Stanway@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property , Charity Law ,

Name: Simon Chevassut

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

simon.chevassut@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Rosie Woodward

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

rosie.woodward@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Luke Smyth

Ripley Office: 01773744744

luke.smyth@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property , Residential Property ,

Name: Alexandra Hirst

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

Alex.Durling@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Laura Ambalavanar

Long Eaton Office: 0115 972 5222

Laura.amba@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Hannah Kitchin

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

Hannah.Kitchin@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Wills & Probate ,

Name: Elina Topham

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

elina.topham@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Residential Property ,

Name: Bethan Duckworth

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

bethan.duckworth@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property ,

Name: Bethan Chart

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

bethan.chart@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Commercial Property ,

Name: Emily Baxter

Belper Office: 01773 821 665

emily.baxter@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Martin Jessop

Departments: Administration ,

Name: Martin Jessop

Ripley Office: 01773 744 744

m.jessop@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Administration ,

Name: Caitlin Dobson

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

Departments: Administration ,

Name: Jon Holt

Beeston Office: 0115 922 1591

Jon.Holt@ellis-fermor.co.uk

Departments: Administration ,

Name: Andrea Shea

Beeston, Ripley Office: 01773 571 508

andrea.shea@ellis-fermor.co.uk

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Established in 2014, Richard and Michelle Daniels set up Forever Stars following the devastating…

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