Karen is a Consultant Solicitor with over 27 years of experience in all aspects of residential property. This gives Karen knowledge and practical experience across many types of transactions and successfully concluding them for clients.
Before Setfords, Karen spent 25 years in another of the UK's largest conveyancing firms, almost entirely as a Partner managing teams delivering volume accounts and establishing and heading up the Private Property team. Her areas of expertise include:
- The acquisition and disposal of freehold and leasehold properties
- Attorney and Deputy sales and purchases
- Probate sales
- Unregistered land and first registration
- Auction sale and purchase
- New build purchases
- Re-mortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Shared ownership sales and purchases
- Deeds of Variation and Deeds of Surrender and Regrant of Lease
- Right to Buy purchases
- High-value prime central London properties
Karen delivers a high quality service with efficiency and goes the extra mile to help clients achieve their goals. When needed, Karen recognises where advice in other areas of law is helpful to a property matter, such as family, trusts, corporate, tax, or commercial property. She is used to liaising with other lawyers to give clients the best overall advice.
In her spare time, Karen likes to go to the gym and is a qualified personal trainer, enjoys travelling, and is learning Spanish.