Amy is a solicitor in our Family team at our Wallsend location.
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Experience
Amy graduated from Teesside University in 2021 where she obtained a First Class Degree. She then proceeded to complete her masters degree alongside the LPC course at the University of Law Newcastle in 2022, then qualifying as a solicitor in 2024.
Outside of the office
I enjoy visiting the Lake District on weekends for long hikes with my dog, Annie. I also enjoy travelling and spending quality time with family and friends.
Relevant insights & events
Our regular family insights, updates and events keep you up to date with all the latest legal developments you need to know about.
Mediation: A calm, supported path to resolving family matters
Louisa Bestford, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains how mediation offers a calm, supported way to resolve family disputes and avoid court with practical legal guidance.”
Why divorce enquiries rise in January and Hay & Kilner's amicable options for couples
Why do divorce enquiries rise in January? Fiona Ryans, from Hay & Kilner's Divorce & Family Team, explains the trend and how an amicable One Solicitor Solution can support couples.
Divorce made simple
Kate Garrett, from Hay & Kilner’s Divorce & Family Team, explains how to navigate the divorce process simply and sensitively, with practical legal guidance for amicable separation.
Do I need my ex-partners permission to take my kids on holiday?
Do you need your ex-partner’s permission to take your children abroad? Kayleigh Bell, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains child travel consent rules.
Cohabitation Agreements: Understanding your rights and responsibilities
Louisa Bestford, from our Divorce & Family Team, explains Cohabitation Agreements, helping couples understand their legal rights and responsibilities under UK law.
Duo of promotions at Hay & Kilner
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Kayleigh Bell and Sophie Fletcher to Associate, demonstrating our commitment to supporting future talent.
Family at the heart of growing Hay & Kilner team
Operating from offices in Newcastle and Wallsend, Hay & Kilner’s Family Law Team offers comprehensive legal support across all aspects of family law, ensuring tailored support for every client.
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