The Oakwood Solicitors Team

Caitlin joined Oakwood Solicitors in June 2024, originally in our Vetting team but has since progressed to Paralegal in Psychiatric Injury. She graduated from Leeds Beckett University with a Law degree in 2024 and is due to begin her Master of Law and Legal practice course in September 2025. Previously Caitlin gained her first legal…

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Becky Cantrill started working at Oakwood Solicitors in April 2025.   Becky started working in criminal law as an office junior at the age of 16 and attained Police Station Accreditation, which she still holds today. Becky has extensive knowledge and handling of criminal cases. In 2018 Becky attained her Mental Health Accreditation, which she…

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Laura Astle joined Oakwood Solicitors in April 2025 as a Psychiatric Injury Paralegal. She holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of Southampton and graduated with distinction in her MA Law degree. Laura assists with a diverse range of niche psychiatric claims and aspires to qualify as a Solicitor specialising in Personal Injury and…

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Shaan Haq joined the team in early 2025. Shaan studied Law at the University of Bradford, and since graduating has worked in various law firms specialising in Personal Injury with over six years’ experience in Civil Litigation – most recently at Minster Law and previously at LPS Solicitors and Lyons Davidson Solicitors. He also has…

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Lucy Morris Joined Oakwood Solicitors in October 2024 as a Paralegal in the Psychiatric Injury at Work team, with previous experience working in Mental Health Law. Lucy achieved an Honours Degree in Business and Marketing in 2016 and hopes to develop in her career by completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Law, to allow for further…

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Georgia Henshaw studied Law at Sheffield Hallam University and graduated in 2019 with a 2:1. Since then, Georgia has worked in Personal Injury, Wills and Probate, and is experienced in working on Civil Litigated matters. Georgia will begin studying her SQE in September, as she hopes to qualify as a Solicitor within the firm.  

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Jonathan Miles joined Oakwood Solicitors Ltd in August 2022 as a Legal Assistant in the Psychiatric Injury Department. Before quickly progressing onto the role of Paralegal within the department. Jonathan graduated with 1:1 Law Degree and received a commendation for his LPC and LLM from the University of Law. Jonathan manages a variety of complex…

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Emma Piorkowska joined Oakwood Solicitors in October 2009 and qualified as a Solicitor in September 2013. Emma works in our Psychiatric Injury and Employment departments, specialising in Work-Related Stress claims. She is fully committed to providing her clients with straightforward, practical advice. Emma has extensive experience in Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Employment Disputes and Civil Discrimination claims.

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Callum Morton started working for Oakwood Solicitors in 2012 as a member of our Administration team. He has since moved on to become a Paralegal in our Psychiatric Injury department, as well as assisting with various other areas of Litigation. Callum has worked within the Psychiatric Injury department for five years, initially vetting and handling incoming…

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Laura White joined Oakwood Solicitors in December 2014 and works as a Paralegal in the Psychiatric Injury department. Laura is regularly instructed to act on behalf of Claimants, in respect of Work-Related Stress claims involving allegations of Bullying, Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Assault, Unfair Treatment, Breach of Duty of Care and Excessive Workload. She is committed to assisting…

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