joshua butcher
Working in partnership with business owners, managers and professionals in East Anglia.

As a Paralegal in Holmes & Hills Solicitors' Corporate and Commercial Department, Joshua is able to provide assistance on a variant of commercial matters, such as:

• Company acquisitions and sales
• Commercial contracts and agreements
• Company law and director’s duties
• Company board minutes and resolutions
• Confidentiality agreements
• Consultancy agreements
• Data protection (UK GDPR)
• Loan agreements
• Private equity
• Share issues and transfers
• Terms and conditions

Joshua carries a wealth of experience in commercial transactions, already holding over two years of experience working in a corporate and commercial team at another local law firm, servicing a wide range of corporate clients on the above listed matters.

Joshua prides himself on his ability to translate often complicated jargon into easier to understand terms for his clients, as well as building a rapport with these clients and finding the most straightforward method to achieve the clients wants.

Joshua joined Holmes & Hills Solicitors in April 2024, and is based at the firm's A12 Commercial Hub in Colchester (Marks Tey).

Contact Joshua Butcher.

For Commercial Law advice, call Joshua today on 01206 593933.
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Charlotte holman
Working in partnership with businesses, contractors and consultants in East Anglia

Charlotte acts on behalf of both employers and employees on both contentious and non-contentious Employment Law matters.

Charlotte holds a wealth of experience dealing with various matters throughout Employment Law, including:

  • Drafting contracts
  • Disciplinary and grievance procedures
  • Redundancy procedures
  • Defending Employment Tribunal claims in their entirety

Charlotte always strives to do the best for her clients and provides them with a level of support and reassurance at what can be a stressful time or set of circumstances. She takes the time to understand her clients’ particular requirements and uses her experience to deliver practical, clear advice in a cost effective and personable manner.

Prior to joining Holmes & Hills Solicitors, Charlotte has 8 years of experience in Employment Law and HR matters acting for both employers and employees.

Charlotte joined Holmes & Hills in 2024 and is based at Holmes & Hills Solicitors' regional Head Office - the A12 Commercial Hub - in Colchester (Marks Tey).

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Call 01206 593933 to speak to Charlotte Holman regarding Employment law matters.
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chloe canham
Working in partnership with businesses, investors and developers across East Anglia.

As a trainee solicitor in the Legal 500 recommended Commercial Property Department, Chloe assists the specialist commercial property solicitors when advising clients on matters such as: 

  • Acquisition and disposal of commercial freehold property 
  • Acquisition and disposal of commercial leasehold property 
  • Agricultural land and property matters 
  • Granting commercial leases 
  • Sub-letting 
  • Property finance 
  • Commercial landlord and tenant matters 
  • Reviewing and advising on leases, rights, and responsibilities 

Chloe prides herself on her approachable and personal approach. She is reliable and dedicated and ensures good communication between her and her clients. 

Prior to joining Holmes & Hills, Chloe achieved an undergraduate degree in LLB Law at the University of East Anglia, Masters in Law and LPC at BPP University Cambridge with a distinction. She joined Holmes & Hills Solicitors as a part of the 2023 trainee solicitor intake. Chloe is based at Holmes & Hills’ Colchester (Marks Tey) office.

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Call 01206 593933 and get expert advice on commercial property matters from Chloe Canham.
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bethany lane
Working in partnership with leaseholders, freeholders and management companies in East Anglia.

Bethany works with leaseholders, freeholders, management companies, and surveyors on leasehold enfranchisement, extending leases, and collective enfranchisement. 

As a trainee solicitor and member of Holmes & Hills’ Leasehold Enfranchisement Division, Bethany works alongside specialist leasehold solicitor Callie Tuplin

Bethany takes a proactive approach in assisting on matters such as: 

Bethany prides herself on her approachable and personal approach. She is reliable and dedicated and ensures good communication between her and her clients. 

Bethany completed her LPC at the BPP University in Cambridge in 2023 and joined Holmes and Hills Solicitors in September of 2023 as a part of the firm's trainee intake. Bethany is based at Holmes & Hills Solicitors' Braintree office. 

Contact Bethany Lane.

Call 01376 557333 get expert advice on lease extensions and collective enfranchisement from Bethany Lane.
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amelia clarke
Working in partnership with individuals, families and medical professionals in East Anglia.

As a trainee solicitor within Holmes & Hills’ Legal 500 recommended Clinical Negligence and Serious Injury Department, Amelia assists the senior members within the Department with their extensive caseloads. As a part of her role, Amelia assists in dealing with new and existing clients as well as undertaking various duties as a trainee solicitor. 

Amelia prides herself on her approachable, friendly, and warm nature. She ensures that she provides an empathetic ear to her clients throughout their compensation journey. 

Amelia graduated from the University of Essex in 2022, with a first-class honours degree and joined Holmes & Hills in the firm’s 2023 trainee intake. Amelia is based at Holmes & Hills in Colchester (Marks Tey).

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Call 01206 593933 and get expert advice from Amelia Clarke.
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nina walklett
Working in partnership with, families, spouses, and individuals in East Anglia.

Nina advises couples, families and individuals across the region who require advice in regard to a Family Law matter. 

As a trainee solicitor in Holmes & Hills' Legal 500 recommended Family Law Department, Nina works alongside a senior members of the Department on matters such as matrimonial breakdowns, and financial matters that arise as a result of a separation and child arrangements. 

Nina has obtained an LLB with Honours from the University of Law and is currently completing her LPC at the University of Law. 

Nina joined Holmes & Hills in August 2022 and is based at the firm's Colchester (Marks Tey) office in Essex. 

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Call 01206 593933 today and speak to Nina Walklett.
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RIDHI BHAYANI
Working in partnership with individuals, couples, and families in East Anglia.

Ridhi works with clients to plan for their and their loved ones’ futures or deal the death and estate of a family member or friend.  

As a trainee solicitor within the Holmes & Hills Solicitors Private Client Department, Ridhi works to advise clients in connection with preparing or updating a Will, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Deputyships, as well as assisting loved ones in the time of bereavement. 

Ridhi prides herself in being approachable and warm. Ridhi enjoys meeting clients and treating their cases with compassion and sensitivity. 

Ridhi joined Holmes & Hills Solicitors in 2022, and since joining has completed seats in the firms Clinical Negligence and Serious Injury Department and Commercial Property Department. Ridhi graduated with a 2:1 from Nottingham Trent University and completed her LPC with a master’s in Law and Business Management in 2021. 

Ridhi is able to meet clients at any of the firm’s seven offices at their convenience and at their home for clients unable to attend the office. Ridhi is primarily based at Holmes & Hills Solicitors’ Braintree office. 

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Call 01376 320456 and get expert advice on Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Trusts from Ridhi Bhayani.
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millie cook
Working in partnership with developers, property owners, and planning consultants in East Anglia.

Millie works with the Holmes & Hills’ specialist and Legal 500 recommended Planning Law Department, in particular with partner, Michael Harman, to support property owners, developers, and consultants requiring expert Planning Law advice. 

As a trainee solicitor, Millie helps senior members of the Planning Law Department to provide guidance and advice across all elements of Planning Law. 

Prior to joining Holmes & Hills Solicitors, Millie spent time volunteering and worked as the Administrator for the ARU Law Clinic. This role helped her learn how to take a very personable and empathetic approach when dealing with clients. 

Millie graduated from ARU in 2021 with a First Class Honours in Law and completed her LPC LLM with a Distinction in 2022 – also winning the Centre for Access to Justice and Inclusion Prize 2023 for her post-graduate dissertation.  

Millie joined Holmes & Hills in September 2022 as part of their annual trainee solicitor intake and is currently based at the firm's Colchester (Marks Tey) office. 

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Call 01206 593933 and get expert advice on development, planning and property matters from Millie Cook.
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bronwyn jenkins
Working in partnership with families, spouses and individuals in East Anglia.

As a trainee solicitor in Holmes & Hills’ Legal 500 recommended Family Law Department, Bronwyn advises and supports on a wide range of family law matters alongside the senior Family Law solicitors on issues such as complex financial remedy proceedings, pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements and private children law.  

Bronwyn works closely with her clients to achieve the best outcome in a positive and constructive way both in litigation and out-of-court negotiations. She prides herself on her personal and welcoming approach, whilst remaining professional and pragmatic. 

Bronwyn joined Holmes & Hills Solicitors in 2022, after graduating from the University of Warwick in 2021 and finishing her master's with LPC in June 2022. She is based at Holmes & Hills Solicitors in Witham

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Call 01206 593933 and get expert advice on separation, family, and financial matters from Bronwyn Jenkins.
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JESSICA MUNDAY
Working in partnership with individuals, couples, and families in East Anglia.

Jessica works with clients to plan for their and their loved ones’ futures or deal with the death and estate of a family member. 

As a trainee solicitor within the Holmes & Hills' Private Client Department, Jessica works alongside a senior member of the Department, Zara Fletcher, to advise clients in connection with preparing or updating a Will, Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as assisting loved ones in the time of bereavement. 

Jessica thoroughly enjoys getting to know her clients during their time with Holmes & Hills Solicitors providing a warm and personal approach to her work.  

Jessica joined Holmes & Hills in 2021 after studying Law with a Modern Language (Italian) at the University of Leicester. She is currently working alongside studying for her LPC qualification. 

Jessica is based at Holmes & Hills Solicitors in Braintree.

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Call 01376 320456 and get expert advice on Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Trusts from Jessica Munday.
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