Supporting Vulnerable Clients with Compassion and Expertise

We know that dealing with legal matters can be difficult, especially for people who may be vulnerable or need extra support. Our Vulnerable Clients Group is here to offer clear and caring legal advice that meets your needs.

We help people and families affected by dementia, neurodiversity, physical disabilities, or other conditions that impact decision-making. We want to ensure you understand your legal options and feel supported every step of the way.

How We Can Help

Our experienced multi service team offers legal services in a range of areas, including:

  • Wills, Trusts & Power of Attorney – We can help you plan for the future by creating a Will, setting up a Trust, or arranging a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). If someone has lost capacity, we provide support with Court of Protection applications.
  • Employment Law – We advise on workplace rights and reasonable adjustments for neurodivergent individuals or those with disabilities, ensuring fair treatment.
  • Dispute Resolution – If disagreements arise over the care or finances of a vulnerable person, our team can guide you through the resolution process.
  • Property Law – Whether it's managing a property sale or purchase for someone lacking capacity, we ensure their interests are protected.
  • Community Support & Advocacy – We work closely with groups like Dementia Friends, Age concern, and neurodiversity charities to provide well-rounded legal support.

Our team understands the challenges faced by vulnerable individuals and their families. With specialist knowledge, strong partnerships with charities, and a commitment to accessible service, we’re here to make the legal process as simple and stress-free as possible.

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Katie Carter

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502297
Email: Katie Carter

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Nicola Conley

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502293
Email: Nicola Conley

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Gemma Lawrence

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502259
Email: Gemma Lawrence

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Emily MacNiven

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502208
Email: Emily MacNiven

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Lucy Whittam

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502962
Email: Lucy Whittam

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Elizabeth Barrett

Associate
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502986
Email: Elizabeth Barrett

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Liz Rose

Associate
Tel: 01306 502989
Email: Liz Rose

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Liz Dalgetty

Consultant Solicitor & Notary Public
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502251
Email: Liz Dalgetty