Acclaimed by clients for working ‘efficiently, effectively, and professionally’, Machins Solicitors LLP is highly sought-after among local clients on complex property disputes. As a ’hands-on, results-focused’ litigator, Holly Baker is an expert across boundary disputes, vacant and adverse possession claims, restrictive covenant issues, injunctive relief, and trusts of land disputes. With longstanding litigation experience, Janice Young is a further key contact, particularly on rights of way issues and property-focused commercial disputes. The team is overseen by dispute resolution practice head Neil O’Callaghan.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Friendly and approachable team which provides regular updates and quick responses.'
  • 'The team has an exceptional eye for detail and is always easy to contact with any queries.’
  • ‘The quality of work carried out by Machins is stellar.'
  • ‘They work as a team, efficiently, effectively, and professionally for the good of the client at all times.’
  • ‘A personal and dedicated service for business and private clients alike.’
  • ‘Holly Baker is an outstanding solicitor who can always be relied upon to deliver for her clients on a legal, tactical, and practical basis.'

Lawyers

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Neil O’Callaghan

Other key lawyers

Holly Baker; Janice Young