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Our Senior Management Team

Matthew Claughton

Matthew
Claughton

Managing
Director

Stacey Mabrouk 2025

Stacey
Mabrouk

Commercial
Director

Ruth Peters, Business Development Director

Ruth
Peters

Business Development Director

Our Partners

Laura Baumanis

Laura
Baumanis

Matthew Corn

Matthew
Corn

Gareth Martin

Gareth
Martin

David Philpott

David
Philpott

Zita Spencer

Zita
Spencer

Toby Wilbraham

Toby
Wilbraham

Our Senior Associates

Nicola Bruce

Nicola
Bruce

Alex Close-Claughton

Alex
Close-Claughton

Simone Isaacs

Simone
Isaacs

Kathryn Lloyd

Kathryn
Lloyd

Anne-Marie Nichols

Anne-Marie
Nicholls

Martha Whitehead

Martha
Whitehead

Our Associates

Austin
Anderson-Brettell

Saskia Abbot

Saskia
Abbot

Helen Buxton

Helen
Buxton

James Claughton

James
Claughton

Martha Odysseos

Martha
Odysseos

Hannah Poole

Hannah
Poole

Nathalie Potter

Nathalie
Potter

Jack Tomlinson Lawyer

Jack
Tomlinson

Our Lawyers

Connor Brylczak 2025

Connor
Brylczak

RIchard Cornthwaite

Richard
Cornthwaite

Aimee Darbyshire Ellison, profile

Aimee
Darbyshire-Ellison

Sonia Dias Lourenco, web

Sonia
Dias Lourenco

Rebecca
Dimond

Eleanor harris 2025

Eleanor
Harris

Maria Koukou

Maria
Koukou

Jane Novas-Morell

Jane
Novas-Morell

George Odysseos, Paralegal

George
Odysseos

Hope Rea Lawyer

Hope
Rea

Our Business Support

Maria Douglas

Maria
Douglas

janet okeefe

Janet
O'Keefe

Jake Greenhalgh, marketing assistant

Jake
Greenhalgh

Nayanta
Patel

Specialist Criminal Defence and Regulatory Lawyers

Olliers Solicitors is firmly established as one of the UK’s leading criminal defence and regulatory law firms specialising in the defence of individuals, businesses and other organisations across a broad range of corporate and financial crime, regulatory breaches, serious crime, sexual offences professional discipline,motoring offences, inquests and public inquiries.

The firm also has expertise in pro-actively representing clients during the pre-charge investigative stages of a criminal allegation. Nationally, few firms can match our experience and expertise. We are based in Manchester with facilities in London and our client base is nationwide.

In 2025 Olliers won the award for Crime Team of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards for the eighth time since 2011.

Our senior lawyers are all leaders in their field. Olliers is ranked as a top tier law firm by both the leading guides to the profession – the Legal 500 2026 and Chambers Guide 2026. We are a Times Best Law Firm 2026.
 
Our Managing Director Matthew Claughton is the 2023 Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Criminal Lawyer of the Year. Matthew is also the only two-time Partner of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards most recently in 2021. Seven of our lawyers are singled out for mention by the Legal 500.