New homes lawyer joins Thursfields Solicitors | Residential property

A lawyer specialising in the sales and purchases of new homes has been recruited to join Thursfields Solicitors’ Residential Property team.

Siân Birkett, who has worked in the property sector since 2013, has been appointed as a Solicitor in the Solihull office, from where she will also cover Birmingham.

Siân, who joins Thursfields after training and qualifying as a solicitor at a firm of solicitors in Dudley, deals with all aspects of residential conveyancing with a specialism in new build developments.

She said: “Thursfields is a dynamic firm with huge growth potential and I am delighted to be joining the team.

I was attracted by the company’s presence in a variety of locations across the West Midlands which has resulted in it constantly being mentioned in professional circles.

I find the staff very friendly and approachable, with a real family feel, and I am excited about establishing closer links with the surrounding communities.”

Louise Jones, a Senior Associate and Head of New Homes at Thursfields, said: “I am delighted to have recruited Siân who impressed us with her experience in new build developments.

I am also pleased that she was so keen to join us, as our growing reputation means we are continually appointing top solicitors to our expanding team.”

As well as conveyancing, Siân, who grew up in Cambridge before moving to the West Midlands, also handles transfers of equity, re-mortgages, lifetime mortgages, shared ownership and  lease extensions.

Anyone needing assistance with selling or purchasing a home can contact Siân Birkett at sbirkett@thursfields.co.uk or on 0121 312 5172.