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Lucy O’Gara joined Bell Lamb & Joynson as a Consultant Barrister in October 2025.

David Robb joined Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors in October 2025 as a Consultant Solicitor.

Bell Lamb & Joynson was first established in 1821, making us one of the oldest firms of Liverpool solicitors. This leaves us with 200 years of experience in helping clients...

In early January 2026, the UK Government launched its first comprehensive Road Safety Strategy in over a decade, setting out an ambitious plan to reduce deaths and serious injuries on...

April Parry is the New Business Manager at Bell Lamb & Joynson, acting as the firm’s first point of contact for new enquiries and playing a key role in ensuring...

David Rose is a specialist criminal defence solicitor with over 30 years’ experience in criminal law. Originally from Liverpool and later raised in Runcorn, David has spent his career at...

When someone can no longer make decisions for themselves and has not put a Lasting Power of Attorney in place, the Court of Protection can step in. Applications to the...

Christine Nolan is a Police Station Accredited Paralegal specialising in criminal law, with 18 years of experience working within the legal sector. She provides support to clients at all stages...

If you own a farm, land, or a family business, you will have undoubtedly heard that inheritance tax (IHT) rules are changing. While the headlines have caused concern, the key...

Even a carefully drafted will does not always bring matters to an end. The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 allows certain people to apply to the court...

Paralegal Criminal Defence Team Ariana Lea joined the Criminal Defence Team at Bell Lamb & Joynson in February 2026, bringing a decade of legal experience and a strong background across...

Criminal Defence Solicitor Police Station Accredited Representative Alex Dunn is a Criminal Defence Solicitor at Bell Lamb & Joynson, supporting clients across a wide range of criminal matters. Known for...

Business Administration Apprentice Abi is a Business Administration Apprentice at Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors, supporting teams across the firm by assisting with essential administrative processes that help cases move...

Contentious Probate and Disputes Paralegal Mounika is a member of the Contentious Probate team at Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors, supporting clients through complex and often sensitive disputes relating to...

Is the success rate of contesting a Will in the UK worth it? Contesting a Will isn’t easy, and the process can certainly be challenging. It’s important to recognise that...

Are you considering contesting a Will in the UK? There are many reasons why you may feel that a loved one’s Will should be challenged, but it’s important to ensure...

Melissa joined the Bell Lamb & Joynson Team in March 2026.

Legal Aid Assistant Melissa Forshaw is a Legal Aid Assistant at Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors, supporting the firm’s Crime and Family Team with Legal Aid. With a strong academic...

Inheritance disputes are on the rise, with more than 1 in 5 UK adults saying they would consider challenging a will or inheritance if they felt it was unfair or...

In the UK, all criminal cases start in a Magistrates’ Court, commonly including minor criminal damage and motoring offences, with indictable offences such as murder, rape, or burglary, passed to...

A non-molestation order can be applied for by anyone who is experiencing domestic abuse or harassment, whether it be a former spouse or family member. However, a common question often...

When someone makes a will, they place a great deal of trust in the people they appoint to carry out their wishes. Two of the most important roles in this...

Business Administration Apprentice Chloe is a Business Administration Apprentice at Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors and a member of the Business Operational Support team. She supports the firm by assisting...

The Conveyancing process involves several legal stages, yet many clients are unaware that one of the most important phases happens right at the beginning: the onboarding stage. The initial stage...

Family Fee Earner David is a highly experienced family law professional with 35 years of dedicated practice in the field. Known for his clear communication, practical guidance and client‑focused approach,...

Customer Service Representative Lucy is a dedicated Customer Service Representative at Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors, bringing a strong background in client care, and administration . She holds a Music...

Simon joined Team Bell Lamb & Joynson in January 2026.

Clare has been a part of  Team Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors since 2023.

For many people, a pension represents one of the most significant assets they will accumulate during their lifetime. Yet its treatment on death — who receives it, how, and what...