Blanchards Bailey has expanded its wealth of expertise in recent months with the appointment of three highly experienced legal professionals: Naomi Dyer, Jane Freeman and Deborah Fenton. Their arrival significantly deepens the firm’s comprehensive legal services for individuals, high-net-worth clients and local businesses across Blandford, Dorchester, Shaftesbury, and Weymouth.
Naomi Dyer, Senior Associate, Private Client Services
Naomi brings over 17 years of experience in private client law and has joined our Private Client Services team as a Senior Associate. She has significant experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families, providing tailored service that reflects each client’s unique circumstances and long-term objectives.
Her addition strengthens the firm’s expertise in estate structuring, succession planning and the administration of complex trust arrangements. Naomi also works closely with farming families, providing forward-thinking advice in agricultural estate planning to preserve landholdings and protect generational wealth.
Jane Freeman, Solicitor, Wills and Estate Planning
Jane brings more than 18 years of experience in private client work, including the preparation of wills, estate administration, drafting and registering powers of attorney, and Court of Protection matters. Her empathetic approach and meticulous attention to detail ensure clients receive tailored advice during pivotal life moments.
Deborah Fenton, Senior Associate, Residential Property
Deborah joins our Shaftesbury office with a wealth of experience in residential property law. She specialises in a wide range of conveyancing matters, including sales and purchases, registered and unregistered land, leasehold property, transfers of equity, re-mortgages, refinancing, and equity release. Deborah’s client-first approach and ability to tailor legal advice to the needs of individuals, investors and developers makes her an invaluable addition to the firm’s Residential Property team.
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We are proud to welcome Naomi, Jane and Deborah to the firm. Their expertise and dedication align perfectly with our mission to deliver exceptional, client-focused legal services. By combining their specialist knowledge with our extensive business network, we are strengthening our ability to provide a one-stop, integrated service that helps clients manage all aspects of their lives. These appointments mark a significant step in enhancing the breadth and quality of our legal offering across Dorset and our continued expansion as a firm.