DFA Law Team - Solicitors
Rebecca Walker
Profile:
Name: Rebecca Walker
Location: 6 Cheyne Walk
Services: Private Client
Email: rebecca.walker@dfalaw.co.uk
Background Information
Rebecca joined the firm in 2003 as a Paralegal Assistant and undertook her training contract with the firm, qualifying as a Solicitor in 2005.
As a member of our private client team Rebecca deals with wills, the administration of estates, lasting powers of attorney, registrations of enduring powers of attorney and court of protection matters - she is known for her friendly and approachable manner. Rebecca gives talks locally on legal issues to consider on retirement.
In her free time, Rebecca enjoys spending time with her family and pets, playing acoustic guitar, visiting the cinema and socialising with friends.
Elaine Lo
Profile:
Name: Elaine Lo
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Property Law
Email: elaine.lo@dfalaw.co.uk
Background Information
Elaine is an Assistant Solicitor in the commercial property department of the firm having qualified as a Solicitor in October 2006.
Elaine advises on a variety of commercial property transactions which range from acting for private individuals, small local businesses to large companies within the industrial, service, property, finance and retail sectors.
Elaine’s experience includes:
- landlord and tenant work to include the negotiating of new leases, lease renewals, the assignment and subletting of existing Leases and general advice on landlord and tenant matters
- Acquisition and disposal of freehold and leasehold commercial property
- general property management work to include the management of property portfolios for private investors and management companies
- dealing with secured lending work to include reports on title
In her spare time Elaine enjoys travelling, reading and socialising with friends and family.
Gordon Ackers
Profile:
Name: Gordon Ackers
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services:
Commercial Law
Email: gordon.ackers@dfalaw.co.uk
Background Information
Gordon is an Assistant Solicitor in the corporate and commercial department having qualified in 2009.
Gordon graduated from Leicester University in 2004. After gaining valuable work experience in Swindon, Leicester and Shanghai Gordon completed his Legal Practice Course at De Montfort University, Leicester.
Outside of work Gordon enjoys running, squash and badminton.
Nicola Berry
Profile:
Name: Nicola Berry
Location: 2 Waterside Way
Services: Employment Law
Email: nicola.berry@dfalaw.co.uk
Background Information
Nicola qualified in 2009 and is and Assistant Solicitor in the employment department.
Nicola graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2001. After a period of travel and 3 years working in industry Nicola completed her Graduate Diploma in Law in 2006 and subsequently her Legal Practice Course in 2007 at De Montfort University in Leicester. Whilst studying Nicola also trained and qualified as an advisor at the Northampton Citizens Advice Bureau.
Alongside her formal training Nicola has also established good relationships with many local schools, she has prepared and presented careers talks to students at GCSE and A-Level age across the county. Nicola is also a “mentor” for De Montford University Law School, and has been the national representative for the Northants & Bucks Junior Lawyers Committee for the last two years.
Outside of work Nicola enjoys going to the gym and socialising with friends.
Paul Gotch
Profile:
Name: Paul Gotch
Location: 6 Cheyne Walk
Services: Private Client
Email: paul.gotch@dfalaw.co.uk
Background Information
On qualifying in 2009 Paul became an Assistant Solicitor in the firm's private client department.
Paul graduated from Sheffield Hallam University in 2006 and was awarded a commendation on completion of his Legal Practice Course at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice in 2007. Paul has gained work experience in solicitors firms in Northampton and Sheffield.
In his spare time Paul supports Northampton Saints and Newcastle United and enjoys taking part in many sports, socialising and travel.
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