The versatile team at Hodge Jones & Allen specialises in property and affairs deputyships. It has considerable expertise in acting for clients with large damages awards for injury claims. Practice head, Christine Dyson, oversees the firm’s 40 professional deputyship and 40 professional personal injury trusts. Patrick Allen frequently acts as a deputy and trustee for many severely brain injured children who have received substantial damages.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team are strong, organised, consistent and fair’.

  • ‘Christine Dyson is a fantastic to have as any part of the team. She is pragmatic and strong. Her decisions are always in the client's best interests and she holds firm despite the behaviours of the difficult clients that we share'.

  • ‘HJA have an excellent legal team in the private client department'.

  • ‘Christine Dyson goes above and beyond for her clients. She is efficient, responsive and is very knowledgeable. She has a good team around her'.

  • ‘Excellent communication Friendly Supportive’.

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Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Christine Dyson

Other key lawyers

Patrick Allen