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Christopher Mason

Solicitor and Director

Chris is an Executive Director of Woolliscrofts Solicitors Limited and qualified as a Solicitor in 1978. Chris has over 40 years experience in all areas of Civil Litigation including Building Disputes, Landlord and Tenant, Contested Probate Claims, Building Disputes and Debt Recovery. Chris also regularly sits as one of Her Majesty’s Deputy District Judges.

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Laura Harding

Solicitor and Director

Laura joined Woolliscrofts in 2009 as a Legal Secretary working within both our Residential Conveyancing and Private Client Departments and has gained extensive knowledge after working as a Fee Earner within both of these areas. Laura qualified as a Solicitor in 2019 and became a Director of Woolliscrofts in February 2024. Laura specialises in Probate, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Deputyship and Residential Conveyancing matters and is our Senior Reporting Officer for Residential Conveyancing and a fully accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers.

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Andrew Willott

Solicitor and Director

Andrew joined Woolliscrofts in January 2023. He qualified as a solicitor in 2009 and has since worked in a number of local law firms, where he has gained extensive knowledge and experience in a variety of Private Client areas, in particular, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work.

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Andrew Barnett

Solicitor and Company Secretary

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Victoria Calladine

Solicitor and Head of Conveyancing

Victoria joined Woolliscrofts as our Head of Conveyancing in May 2024, having studied locally and qualifying as a Solicitor in 2009. She has specialised in Residential Conveyancing and has extensive knowledge and experience within this area having worked in a number of Law Firms in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.

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Amanda Jones

Associate Solicitor

Amanda joined Woolliscrofts in 1992 and qualified as a Solicitor in 1999. Amanda is a hugely experienced Personal Injury Litigator dealing with a wide range of cases both in relation to value and complexity.

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William Murray Cantlay

Associate Solicitor

Murray qualified as a Solicitor in 1980 and joined Woolliscrofts in 2013. For in excess of 25 years he was a Partner at different law firms before joining our Conveyancing/Property Department. Murray is skilled and experienced in a wide variety of Residential & Commercial Property matters, handling a substantial number of transactions in any year.

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Caroline Carnes

Associate Solicitor

Caroline qualified as a Solicitor in 1987 and joined Woolliscrofts in 2014. Caroline heads up the Conveyancing Team at our Stone office and has vast experience in both Residential and Commercial Property work. Living in Stone herself, Caroline know the issues that are relevant to the area.

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Louisa Kisiel

Associate Solicitor

Louisa qualified as a Solicitor in 2000 and joined Woolliscrofts in 2013. Louisa has 20 years of experience dealing with all aspects of Employment and Family work including Divorce, Matrimonial Finances and Child Matters.

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Melissa Phillips

Associate Solicitor

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Scott Amison

Associate Solicitor

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Paralegals

Mohammed Masoom Uddin

Paralegal

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Lisa Bradley

Probate Assistant

Lisa joined Woolliscrofts in 1997 and is a Paralegal in our Probate Department. Lisa has extensive experience in all aspects of Estate work including Probate and Letters of Administration under the supervision of Andrew Willott.

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Phoebe Lyttleton

Probate Assistant

Phoebe joined our Probate Team as a Legal Secretary in 2018 and participates in ongoing studies to increase her knowledge and experience in this area. On a day-to-day basis Phoebe is supervised by Laura Harding, for whom she works.

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Conveyancing Assistants

Alison Myatt

Conveyancing Assistant

Alison is a Personal Assistant and Senior Conveyancing Secretary. She has worked in the legal profession since 2001, joined Woolliscrofts in 2013 and, through her considerable practical experience, is very fully conversant with the conveyancing process. Like all our staff, due to the fact that Woolliscrofts Solicitors are a Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme accredited legal practice, Alison has undertaken the regular training requirements essential in conveyancing today.

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Gillian Buckley

Conveyancing Assistant

Gill has in excess of 30 years experience working within the property / conveyancing departments of law firms as a secretary/assistant to a partner and/or other Fee Earner.

Since 2013 Gill has been with us working in the same capacity where the work she undertakes involves both residential and commercial property transactions.

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Linda O’Brien

Conveyancing Assistant

Linda is a Conveyancing Assistant and has worked at Woolliscrofts since March 2005. During this time she has worked in various departments within the Practice – including Personal Injury, Debt Collection and Litigation. Since June 2015 Linda has, however, specialised in Conveyancing where she now works, supervised on a day-to-day basis by Victoria Calladine.

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Our Services

We offer a wide range of legal services with competitive fee structures tailored to your individual needs.

Conveyancing & Property
Personal Injury
Probate, Wills & Power of Attorney
Family & Matrimonial
Dispute Resolution
Business Services

Our Team

Your local friendly solicitors

Our Team

Solicitors

Christopher Mason

Laura Harding

Andrew Willott

Andrew Barnett

Victoria Calladine

Amanda Jones

William Murray Cantlay

Caroline Carnes

Louisa Kisiel

Melissa Phillips

Scott Amison

Paralegals

Mohammed Masoom Uddin

Lisa Bradley

Phoebe Lyttleton

Conveyancing Assistants

Alison Myatt

Gillian Buckley

Linda O’Brien

Our Services

We offer a wide range of legal services with competitive fee structures tailored to your individual needs.

If you’re looking for local, friendly legal advice, then get in touch today to book your appointment

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Stone

Our Team

Your local friendly solicitors

Our Team

Solicitors

Christopher Mason

Laura Harding

Andrew Willott

Andrew Barnett

Victoria Calladine

Amanda Jones

William Murray Cantlay

Caroline Carnes

Louisa Kisiel

Melissa Phillips

Scott Amison

Paralegals

Mohammed Masoom Uddin

Lisa Bradley

Phoebe Lyttleton

Conveyancing Assistants

Alison Myatt

Gillian Buckley

Linda O’Brien

Our Services

We offer a wide range of legal services with competitive fee structures tailored to your individual needs.

If you’re looking for local, friendly legal advice, then get in touch today to book your appointment

Book your appointment

Hanley

Stone

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