Sophie Speirs | Solicitor

Solicitor.

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Court of Protection
Office location:

Shrewsbury
Language:

English

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Sophie is a solicitor with the Court of Protection Team and is based at our Shrewsbury office.

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Podcast

The Role of a Deputy for a Brain Injured Client and Why One is Needed: Lucy Speed, Anna Redding and Kathy Chilton

Anna Redding and Kathy Chilton explore what a deputy does by putting questions to Court of Protection solicitor Lucy Spe...

Published • 17 Dec 2025

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Her Legal Story: Toni Reeves

Toni Reeves is a solicitor in the Court of Protection Team based in the Shrewsbury office....

Published • 20 Nov 2025

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Case Study

Traumatic Birth at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Could have been Avoided

Thankfully, the baby is now five years’ old and developing normally and has been discharged from paediatric services. ...

Laura Weir • 19 Mar 2025

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Blog

Capacity to Make Decisions About Sex and Intimate Relationships

For some disabled adults, for example those with learning disabilities or brain injuries, the desire to participate...

Emily Mouland • 14 Feb 2025

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Podcast

LISTEN AGAIN: The Darker Side of Private Client

Discussing the importance of good legal advice in relation to The Court of Protection, Lasting Powers of Attorney, wills...

Published • 02 Jan 2025

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The Roles of Professional Deputies and the Court of Protection: Matte Brasenell and Toni Reeves

Find out what a professional deputy does and how they support an individual who's lost capacity....

Published • 28 Oct 2024

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The Defiant Brain Injured Teenager: Dawn Humphries, Lucy Speed and Andrew Worthington

Brain injuries can have a huge impact on an individual. In this episode, special guest Professor Andrew Worthington from...

Published • 21 Oct 2024

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An Insight into the Charity Connect for Life with Special Guest Alison Humphreys

Kate speaks with Alison from Connect for Life, she explains that the Oswestry based charity supports anyone with memory ...

Published • 14 May 2024

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Blog

Court of Protection Enquiries

Handling enquiries in the Court of Protection (COP) Department has taught me that not many people fully understand ...

Tom James • 29 Apr 2024

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Podcast

Should I be a Trustee for a Trust? – Edward Rees and Aimee Johnson

Edward & Aimee discuss the various types of trusts, pointing out what you'd potentially be responsible for as a trustee....

Published • 09 Apr 2024

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Lanyon Bowdler in the Media

Inspirational Brain Injury Conference a Major Success

An event in Shrewsbury to celebrate inspirational people who battled back from life-changing brain injuries has been dec...

Lanyon Bowdler was Featured on the Shropshire Live Website • 21 Mar 2024

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Case Study

Multi Million Pound Settlement following Avoidable Birth Injury

In August 2020 Lanyon Bowdler obtained a lump sum in damages and periodical payments for life to cover care and case man...

Beth Heath • 26 Feb 2024

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Lucy Speed

Partner

Court of Protection

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Neil Davies

Partner

Court of Protection

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Tom James

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Georgia Rowney

Trainee Solicitor

Court of Protection

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Morgan Hanley

Solicitor

Court of Protection

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Matte Brasenell

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Carole Walker

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Toni Reeves

Associate Solicitor

Court of Protection

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Benedict Williams

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Florence Proctor

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Ewan Higgins

Trainee Solicitor

Court of Protection

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Hollie Slawson

Legal Support Assistant

Court of Protection

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Emily Mouland

Solicitor

Court of Protection

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