Name: Adrian Blay Position/Role: Senior Partner and head of the Residential Conveyancing Department Adrian deals with: Residential Conveyancing, Plot purchase, development and re-sale, Business Affairs, Commercial property , Residential Landlord and tenant, and Wills and probate Adrian was educated at Caludon Castle School and studied Law at College of Law, Guildford. Adrian was articled at Seymour Smith and was admitted as a Solicitor in 1973. Adrian became a Partner in the Firm in 1975 and is now the Senior Partner in Seymours. Adrian is assisted by his secretary Jan Zoller.
		Name: Rob Fardoe Position/Role: Partner and head of the Commercial and Will and Probate Departments. Rob deals with: Business Affairs, Commercial Property, Company formation, Licensing law Partnerships, Landlord and Tenant, Wills and Trusts, and Administration of Estate Rob was educated at Bablake School in Coventry and studied Law at the University of Liverpool. Rob was articled with Band Hatton of Coventry and was admitted as a Solicitor in 1975. On qualification, Rob worked for Box and Sharpe, becoming a Partner in the Firm and following the merger with Seymour Smith, became a Partner in Seymours. Rob is an Independent Funding Adjudicator for the Legal Services Commission. Apart from spending time with his family, Rob enjoys following Rugby football, skiing, tennis and popular music Rob is assisted by his secretary Maureen Williams.
		Name: Nicci Goddard Position/Role: Legal Executive Nicci completed her senior school education at Tile Hill Wood Comprehensive School in Coventry. In 1996 Nicci joined Varley Hibbs in Coventry as legal assistant before joining the police, where she worked as a civilian in the criminal justice unit.  Nicci was recommended for and received an OCU Commanders commendation for witness liaison.   Nicci is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and joined Seymours after working for Brethertons Solicitors in Rugby for a period of five years.   Nicci undertakes all aspects of family work with a particular specialism in domestic violence. Having experienced domestic violence herself, Nicci is passionate about helping others and knows only to well how difficult it is to take the first step and seek help.   In her spare time Nicci finds time to go to the gym and indulges in her second passion, reading.   Nicci is assisted by her secretary Danielle Breen.
		Name: Andrew Hardy Position/Role: Partner and head of the Family and Litigation Departments Andrew deals with: ·          Civil litigation, ·          Commercial litigation, ·          Debt and money advice, ·          Family law, ·          Neighbour disputes, ·          Personal injury, and ·          Contractual Disputes.   Andrew was educated at Caludon Castle School in Coventry and studied Law at Southampton University. Andrew was articled at Roland Hollick & Co, subsequently becoming a Partner in that Firm. Following the incorporation of Roland Hollick & Co into the Firm of Seymours in 1995, Andrew became a partner in Seymours.   Andrew is assisted by his secretary Danielle Cawley.
		Name: Tarsem Sangha Position/Role: Associate Solicitor in the Family Department Tarsem Sangha is a Solicitor in the Family Department who has considerable experience in dealing with all aspects of family law such as divorce, finances, private children law matters, domestic violence and co-habitee disputes.   Tarsem was educated at Wolverhampton University and trained with Varley Hibbs & Co in 1987, joining Seymours in 1998.   Tarsem is a member of the Law Society's Family Law Panel and a member of Resolution.    Tarsem is assisted by her secretary Kelly Rooke.
		Name: Gina Ormesher Position/Role: Associate Legal Executive in Wills and Probate Department Gina was a pupil at Blue Coat C of E School, Coventry, following which she obtained a BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Psychology (2:1) from Loughborough University.   Gina started work at Seymours in 2000 and at the same time began studying to obtain her qualification as a Legal Executive.  In 2005 she was admitted as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives.  Gina is currently studying for her Legal Practice Course part-time at the College of Law, Birmingham to qualify as a solicitor in 2008.   Gina deals with private client matters including; Wills and Probate, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Tax planning.   Gina enjoys playing the piano, meals out, the cinema and walking her dog Benji.   Gina is assisted by her secretary Nicki Stone.
		Name: Duncan Colledge Position/Role: Trainee Solicitor Duncan was educated at St Thomas More RC School and King Edward VIII Sixth Form in Nuneaton, before graduating from Coventry University in 2004 with a 2:1 with Honours in Law. Duncan passed his Legal Practice Course with a Commendation at the College of Law in Birmingham. Duncan joined Seymours in 2005 and commenced his training contract with the Firm in 2006.
		Name: Helen Cairns Position/Role: Conveyancing Executive Helen has had experience in all aspects of the law within the legal profession, starting at S V Wandsworth in 1987, before working at Martineau Johnson, Herbert Wilkes (The Wilkes Partnership), R J Kelley & Co, Alsters Kelley, before joining Seymours in 2006. Helen undertakes residential conveyancing, including house sales, purchases, transfers of equity, re-mortgages, probate sales and matrimonial transfers of property.   Helen and her two children are season ticket holders at the Coventry Blaze Ice Hockey.  Helen also enjoys football (Ipswich Town FC supporter), cycling, walking the dogs and going to the cinema.
		Name: Jo-anne Kavanagh Position/Role: Conveyancing Executive Jo started at Seymours in 2001 as the Office Junior, progressing to Legal Secretary within the Conveyancing Department within a year. After 4 years as a Conveyancing Secretary, Jo gradually learnt all aspects of the job, gaining valuable experience and has now taken up a role as a Conveyancing Executive.  Jo deals with house sales and purchases and re-mortgages.