About Us
More Than Just Lawyers. We're Partners in Your Progress
Our Vision
We go beyond traditional legal services by focusing on families, strengthening communities, and empowering individuals through education and outreach.
Our Values
We blend top-tier legal expertise with a local touch — offering personal, practical, and professional guidance while promoting legal literacy.
Our Promise
With specialist expertise, unwavering dedication, and a commitment to transparency, we ensure you feel supported and informed every step of the way.




Meet the Team

Paul Shenton
Owner/Director & COFA | Solicitor – Head of Family – Over 20 years PQE

Russell Dutton
Head of Litigation & Managing Director – Over 20 years PQE

Juliette Carter
Director / Head of Wills and Probate – Over 20 years PQE & STEP Qualified

Eleanor Adams
Director, Family Solicitor & Head of Property – Over 5 years PQE

Ozzy
Office Manager/Welfare Officer

Gemma Boulton
Senior Associate Conveyancer – Over 20 years experience

Daryl Atherton
Litigation Solicitor – Over 9 years litigation experience as a paralegal and a qualified solicitor.

Leanne Salt
Residential Conveyancer – Over 10 years experience.

Saskia Kiely
Private Client Solicitor

Tracy Anderson
Senior Property Assistant

Sharon Roberts
Senior Property Assistant & Post-completion

Maddie Shenton
Legal Assistant

Hannah Heath
Legal Assistant

Denise Williams
Accounts Assistant

Anna Crighton
Property Legal Assistant

Ella Leary
Family Legal Assistant

Kay Johnston
Receptionist/Credit Control

Sarah Hankey
Receptionist

Sharron Flanaghan
Receptionist

Jack Scragg
Family Legal Assistant

Emmie Powell
Property Legal Assistant

Alisha Afsar
Private Client Legal Assistant

Rachel Mason
Property Legal Assistant

Chloe Fowell
Litigation Legal Assistant
Where to find us
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Knutsford
Stafford
Current Vacancies
We are currently recruiting for the following roles. Salary for each is based on experience. To apply, please email your CV to Russell.Dutton@beestonshenton.co.uk.
- Residential Property Solicitor – 5+ years’ PQE – Download job description (PDF)
- Family Solicitor – all levels of PQE considered – download job description: senior (PDF) or junior (PDF)
- Commercial Property Solicitor (Head of Department) – 5+ years’ PQE – Download job description (PDF)
- Private Client Solicitor – 3+ years’ PQE – Download job description (PDF)


