Meet our team

Fitzhugh Gates Solicitors are one of the longest established legal practices in the area, serving both commercial and private clients from our offices in Brighton, East Sussex and Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.
The practice has a total team of 36 professionals comprising 5 Partner Solicitors, 6 Solicitors and a large team of support staff, both full and part-time. Each of our solicitors are experts in their respective fields, enabling the firm to offer a broad range of legal services to a high standard, at competitive rates.
No matter what your needs are, the Fitzhugh Gates team are the people you really want on your side.
The Fitzhugh Gates Solicitors Team
Julian Cioffi - Managing Partner
Mark Barrett - Partner
Nicole Lawton - Partner
Moira MacFarlane - Partner
Christopher Thomas - Partner
Rhiannon Winter LLB (Hons) - Partner
Sian Butler - Solicitor
Georgina Bennett - Conveyancing Executive
Carla Brunning - Conveyancing Executive
Kayleigh Davies - Trainee Solicitor
Martin Davitt - Solicitor
Michelle Hardstone - Chartered Legal Executive
Joanne Lawrence-Hall - Solicitor
Bridie Iveson LLB Hons - Solicitor
Frances Newbury - Chartered Legal Executive Advocate
Sonja Rogers - Chartered Legal Executive
Ursula Tanner - Trust and Estate Executive
Fitzhugh Gates Partners
Julian Cioffi (Managing Partner), Mark Barrett, Nicole Lawton, Moira MacFarlane, Christopher Thomas, Rhiannon Winter and FHG Law Ltd (Corporate Partner).