Ms Lorna Halfpenny-Beeby > JE Bennett Law > Kent, England > Lawyer Profile
JE Bennett Law Offices
Eridge House
1 Linden Close
Tunbridge Wells
TN4 8HH
England
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Ms Lorna Halfpenny-Beeby
Work Department
Court of Protection
Position
Partner
Career
Lorna qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 2004. She has worked in both the public law and private client sectors.
Prior to her admittance to the roll she obtained a BSc (Hons) in Psychology. Having spent several years working with the elderly she then proceeded to gain first hand experience of the issues faced by those with catastrophic brain injuries, spending 4 years working in a transitional living unit and then as part of a community rehabilitation team. Having joined JE Bennett Law, Lorna’s experience and knowledge leaves her well placed to assist vulnerable clients with the management and supervision of their property and affairs. Lorna has first hand experience of the effects of a spinal cord injury on a family member.
In her free time she has involvement with a registered charity R.E.A.D.Y (Recreation and Easy Access for Disabled Youth).
Lorna became a partner at JE Bennett Law in 2019 and is currently ranked as a Next Generation Partner by the Legal 500.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Private client > Court of protection
(Next Generation Partners)At JE Bennett Law, Jane Bennett
‘as the leader of the firm, has clearly set a very high standard of company ethos and values, which filters down the spine of staff.’ It receives many plaudits for is ‘client-centred’ approach to clients who are rendered physically/mentally vulnerable either by catastrophic accident or clinical negligence injuries. It also covers elderly client-related dementia/illnesses, and mental health disorders. Bennett and new arrival to the team, Ian Macara, are both OPG national deputies. Bennett continues to act as a professional trustee in a growing number of personal injury trust cases, and her expert witness practice continues to grow. Richard Shearing and Lorna Halfpenny-Beeby are both highly regarded.