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Akilah McEwen

Akilah McEwen

Akilah McEwen is a Partner at Amphlett Lissimore and Head of the Private Client department. She specialises in Wills, Trusts, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Deputyship and lifetime estate planning. Akilah advises clients on all aspects of wills and probate and has a particular interest in the law of trusts. As a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), she has completed additional specialist training in inheritance and succession planning. She offers a holistic and highly personalised approach to client care. Her client base is extremely varied, ranging from high‑net‑worth individuals to elderly clients, including those in the early stages of a dementia diagnosis. She regularly assists families with succession and estate planning, advising on how best to pass assets to the next generation.
Samantha O'Dwyer

Samantha O'Dwyer

Samantha O'Dwyer is an Advanced Family Panel Senior Associate Solicitor and Accredited Family Mediator working at Amphlett Lissimore, West Wickham. With over 25 years in family law, she specialises in financial disputes (including high-net-worth cases), private Children Act work (such as Schedule 1 applications), and civil financial claims under TOLATA. She conducts MIAMs (Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings) and helps clients avoid adversarial court proceedings where possible. Samantha O'Dwyer has undertaken specialist training with Resolution and is skilled in using hybrid mediation. Hybrid mediation allows legal advisers and experts to join the process and enable confidential, separate meetings where appropriate. This gives parties safe, flexible, expert-supported resolution options that reduce emotional and financial burden.