Redferns Solicitors
34a St. Thomas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8EJ Tel: 01305 781401               15 Easton Street, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BS Tel: 01305 823636

Our Legal Team

John Mackenzie LLB SOLICITOR AND SENIOR PARTNER - Redferns Solicitors Weymouth JOHN MACKENZIE LLB SOLICITOR AND SENIOR PARTNER
Admitted as a solicitor in 1971 and practised in the area of South London until his move to Dorset in 1990. He joined Douglas Redfern in partnership in 1992. John undertakes all types of work for his Clients and is experienced in many areas of Law. Currently, he has developed particular expertise in the complex area of Landlord and Tenant and Commercial Law.

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Based at: Weymouth & Portland Offices


Damian Summercales BA (HONS) SOLICITOR AND PARTNER - Redferns Solicitors Weymouth DAMIAN SUMMERSCALES BA (HONS) SOLICITOR AND PARTNER
Admitted as a solicitor in 1988 he worked in Cardiff for a large city firm where he developed a particular interest in Family Law. He moved to Dorset in 1992 and further developed his expertise in Family Work. He has acquired over 15 years experience specialising in Family Law. Damian joined the firm in 2004. He is a member of the Children Panel and Family Panel (Advanced). He is also an Accredited Resolution Specialist.

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Based at: Weymouth & Portland Offices


Douglas Redfern   MA LLN Consultant - Redferns Solicitors Weymouth Douglas Redfern MA, LL.M, TEP. SOLICITOR AND CONSULTANT
Admitted as a solicitor in 1958, he has practised in London and, since 1963 in Dorset. He has a wide experience in many areas of the law but now, semi-retired, specialises in Wills and Trusts and acts as an adviser to the Partners.

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Based at: Weymouth Office


Lindsay Halliwell LLB (Hons) Solicitor - Redferns Solicitors Weymouth Lindsay Halliwell LLB (Hons) Solicitor
Lindsay was admitted as a Solicitor in 2006, having completed her degree in Bristol before completing her Post Graduate Diploma in Law and subsequent training contract in Bournemouth. She joined the firm in 2007, specialising in all aspects of Family Law work. She advises Clients on divorce, including the financial side of a marriage breakdown in addition to cohabitee disputes and matters relating to children.

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Based at: Weymouth Office


Gillian Philipps  Conveyancing Executive - Redferns Solicitors Portland Gillian Philipps Conveyancing Executive
Gillian joined the firm in 2002 to lead the residential conveyancing department in our Portland office. She has been a local resident for over 23 years. She is secretary to the Portland Community Partnership and represents PCP on the Weymouth and Portland Partnership. She also played a role in the finalisation of the latest Weymouth and Portland Plan.

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Based at: Portland Office


Linda Swaine Conveyancer - Redferns Solicitors Weymouth Linda Swaine Conveyancer
Linda has lived locally all her life and was one of the firms original members of staff when our Portland office opened in 1995. She has worked in a legal practice for 28 years and has over 20 years experience in conveyancing. Since 2006 she has lead the residential conveyancing department based at our Weymouth office.

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Based at: Weymouth Office


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Redferns Solicitors Weymouth are members of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Accredited Children Law Scheme

Redferns Solicitors Weymouth are members of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Accredited Family Law Advanced Scheme

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