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"Dickinson Dees LLP - reporting its eleventh consecutive year of double-digit growth - is a class apart in the North East. The firm's offices in York and London have enabled it to attract some major new clients nationally as well as instructions on groundbreaking deals."

"While it is unquestionably the region's number one, it is taking significant steps to become a nationally recognised practice."

Legal 500 2008

Dickinson Dees currently employs 691 staff across four offices in the North East of England and one in London.


In addition to our valued support teams, we have 74 partners each of whom are listed alphabetically below. Further details regarding each of our partners can be found by clicking on the relevant name.

For details about how you could become part of Dickinson Dees, either as a trainee, a fee-earner or as part of our support teams, please visit our Careers area.

Dickinson Dees List of Partners (Members)

Philip Ashworth
Nigel Bellis
Jonathan Blair
Robin Bloom
Michael Brown
Glenn Calvert
Tim Care
Paul Coleman
Sally Dallow
Alexander Dickinson
Ben Done
Suzanne Duff
Nigel Emmerson
Peter Fenwick
Paul Finch
Duncan Fisher
Tom Fitzpatrick
John Flynn
Julian Gill
Alison Gray
Iain Greenshields
Will Gunston
Guy Harvey
Ros Harwood
Lorraine Heard
Nick Henderson
Libbie Henderson
Jonathan Hewitt
Geoff Hockaday
Stephen Jackson
Deborah Jude
Simon Kirkup
Deborah Kirtley
Dean Larder
Simon Lewis
George Lyall
John Marshall
Charlotte McMurchie
Craig Monty
Claire-Jane Nicol
Sean Nicolson
Barbara Painter
Jamie Pass
Mark Pearce
John Pennie
Andrew Playle
Martin Poore
John Ralph
David Rewcastle
Kevin Robertson
Alex Rodger
Christian Rogers
Simon Rowland
Andrew Scott
Margaret Simpson
Jeremy Smith
Jen Smurthwaite
Peter Snaith
Paul Stewart
David Stone
Jeremy Swift
Helen Tavroges
Ian Ward
Stuart Wardlaw
Neil Warwick
Simon Watts
James Wilders
Nigel Williams

Adrian Gifford
John North Lewis
Richard Wilson
Graham Wright
Chris Harker
Gordon Sanderson

Other Key Staff


Jan Bessell Chartered Planner
John Campbell Finance Director
David Dale Head of Wealth Management
Simon Earnshaw IT Director
Ian Kennerley Barrister at Law
Rowan Ferguson Head of Education
Neil Braithwaite Senior Counsel

Dickinson Dees Directors

Michael Babcock
Steven Berry
Stephen Carrick
Peter Clark
Jocelyn Denton
Kim Fellowes
David Ferguson
Emma Garfit
Bruce Griffin
Jonathan Grogan
Joe Haigh
Allan Holmes
Peter Maxwell
Elspeth Moncrieff
Nicola Nutley
Frank Orr
Deborah Ramshaw
Marcella Shone
Claire Stewart
Phil Tompkins
Andrew Weaver