Karen Barlow

Karen is an experienced solicitor who has immersed herself in the law since 1995.  She has worked for international, national and regional law firms and has focused her professional development to become a specialist practitioner. As an affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, she provides personally tailored advice to individuals, families… Read more »

Wendy Nye

Wendy is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Legal Executives. She joined Burley Geach, Haslemere in 2004 as part of the private client team dealing with a wide range of matters, including Wills, Inheritance Tax Planning, administration of estates and trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work. Expertise: Wills Probate and… Read more »

Adam Philpott

Adam joined Burley Geach Haslemere in September 2019 from a firm based in West Sussex. He specialises in private client work such as wills and powers of attorney, the administration of estates and trusts, inheritance tax and court of protection work.  Adam qualified as a solicitor in 2010 having trained with a large Surrey firm…. Read more »

Tero Pirinen

Tero is a solicitor, head of the private client department and partner in Burley Geach having joined from a reputable Legal 500 firm. He is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and head of the private client department. Tero specialises in advising clients on lifetime UK tax and estate… Read more »

Lucy Stockill

Lucy joined the firm in May 2025 as a newly qualified Solicitor, bringing with her 2.5 years of fee-earning experience. Her journey started at a Surrey law firm where she spent a year as a Private Client Paralegal before embarking on her training contract. During her training she managed a varied caseload including wills, probate,… Read more »

Katharine Vigus

Katharine provides full private client services with an emphasis on commercial and agricultural tax planning. Her practice complements our established property services at the Petersfield office. Katharine has completed the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) diploma enhancing and endorsing her skill set. Katharine trained and practiced at a top 50 law firm in… Read more »