HOME CONTACT US MENU 0161 928 3848 MEET THE TEAM Andrew McHale Partner Andrew qualified as a solicitor in 1996, specialising in Civil Litigation and Advocacy (defending regulatory body and CPS prosecutions). He started his own firm McHale & Co in 2001, and is Law Society Criminal Litigation Accredited and a member of the Law Society of Ireland. Jim Schofield Consultant After graduating with an LLB Honours degree from the University of Leeds, Jim gained a Masters Degree in Law. He qualified as a solicitor in 1970 following completion of his training contract with a commercial practice in central Manchester. Philippa Wright Head of Wills & Probate Philippa gained a law degree in 2011, having studied at the College of Law in Manchester. She is a full member of the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). She can help with Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. Lindsey Britland Partner Lindsey graduated from the University of Liverpool with a LLB Honours Degree in Law before completing the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law Chester. She completed her training contract at Waldron & Schofield and qualified as a Solicitor in 2002. Since this time she has progressed to partner. Marta Grzelak Director Marta comes from Kalisz in Poland. She graduated from the University of Bialystok with her masters degree in economics in 2005. During her studies she completed one year […] Adam Horner Director, Head of Sports and Serious Injury Adam undertook the LLB at Liverpool University and started his career at a large Manchester City Centre firm prior to joining McHale & Co in February 2015. He […] Malcolm Horner Head of Personal Injury Malcolm undertook his articles with a leading Manchester firm before moving to Rowlands in 1987 and shortly after he was made a Partner appointed as the Head of […] Sue Appleton Head of Conveyancing Sue qualified in 1994 and has over 20 years experience in residential Conveyancing matters. Sue joined the firm in 2016 to Head our Residential Conveyancing Department and is […] Laura Sharrock Director Laura returned to McHale & Co in 2017 where she works in the Personal Injury department. Laura specialised in all aspects of personal injury claims, including road traffic […] David Burke Solicitor David qualified as a Solicitor in 1975 and has specialised in conveyancing and matrimonial matters. David has also lectured nationwide on matrimonial conveyancing. John Nattrass Solicitor John qualified as a solicitor in 1981 having graduated with an honours degree in law from the University of Durham and after completing his law finals at the […] Elizabeth Barrett In-house Counsel Elizabeth graduated from the University of Liverpool with an LLB Honours Degree in Law, before completing her LPC at Manchester Metropolitan University. She qualified as a solicitor in […] Stuart Jones Legal Executive Qualified in 1980 as Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. Commenced work in the gas industry in 1978 with the majority of the 25 years involved first […] Paul Fitton Dispute Resolution Solicitor Paul joined McHale & Co in 2011 and qualified as a solicitor in 2013. He heads up the firm’s dispute resolution work and his approach is to identify […] Kamil Tomaszewski Head of Commercial Kamil graduated with LLB and Masters degrees from the University of Huddersfield in 2014, and is currently undertaking a PhD in Law. In 2016 he qualified as a […] Robert Thorpe Solicitor J Arnold Hancock & Co became part of the McHale & Co family in October 2015. Robert Thorpe, who has been with the firm since 1965 and qualified […] Steve Randell Practice Manager Steve graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2007 with a BA HONS degree in Business Administration. He is our Practice Manager and joined McHale & Co in […] Stephanie Mellor Solicitor Stephanie graduated from Northumbria University in 2012 with LLB and went on to study the LPC and LLM at the College of Law Manchester. She joined McHale & […] Phillippa Holcroft Solicitor Phillippa graduated from De Montford University Leicester in 1990 before gaining an honours award at Christleton College of Law in Chester. With more than 25 years experience in […] Philip Hartley Solicitor Philip graduated from Staffordshire University with an LLB honours degree and LPC in 2006. He qualified as a solicitor after completing his training contract with a firm of […] Helen Green Solicitor Helen graduated from The University of Sheffield in 2012 with a degree in European, International and Comparative Law. During her degree she enjoyed being able to spend time […] Alastair Chiswell Litigator Alastair began his legal career in 2011 when he started his study of law with the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. He began working within the criminal law before […] Anthony Robinson Consultant Anthony has specialised in employment law since 2002, having previously had experience in personal injury and civil litigation. As an employment lawyer, he acts for both employers and […] Mark Owen Paralegal Mark joined the firm from Sedgwick Legal following a merger in October 2016 and is a Fee Earner in the Property Department dealing with residential conveyancing matters including […] Victoria Harrison Solicitor Victoria graduated from Liverpool John Moores University with a First Class Honours Law & Criminal Justice Degree (LLB Hons) in 2018 and completed her Legal Practice Course and […] Michaela McDonald Solicitor Michaela graduated from Liverpool John Moores University in 2015 with LLB and went on to study the LPC and LLM at the University of Law in Manchester. Michaela […] Luke Spilsbury Lifetime Planning Advisor Luke joined McHale & Co in 2018 and is now a Lifetime Planning Advisor within our Private Client Team based in Altrincham. Luke specialises in Wills and Lasting […] Grace Kennedy Legal Advisor Grace has been with McHale & Co since 2017, she initially worked in the Conveyancing Department but has now taken up a position as a Legal Advisor within […] Tahmeena Masud Trainee Solicitor Tahmeena graduated from the University of Manchester in 2012 with a degree in Criminology. She has been with McHale & Co since 2013, originally joining as a Legal […] Testimonials Read All > Michaela is professional and confident in her field and at the same time I felt completely relaxed in her presence, a great asset to McHale & Co. Mrs P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 CONTACT US Auschwitz Memorial@AuschwitzMuseum·21h Exploiting the tragedy of people who became victims of criminal pseudo-medical experiments in Auschwitz in a debate about vaccines, pandemic and people who fight for saving human lives is shameful. It is disrespectful to victims & a sad symptom of moral and intellectual decline. 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