Our Team

Jo Caddoo

Partner

Jo is a Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEX), qualifying in 1997 and a Licensed Probate Practitioner (CLC). Jo heads the Private Client Department within the Firm. She has extensive experience in all aspects of private client work. She is proud to be a fully accredited Member of Solicitors for the Elderly and holds the SFE Older Client Care in Practice Award. Jo is part of the Free Wills Network which is made up of 864 firms of Solicitors supporting 211 national charities and is also involved in the Will to Remember Scheme partnering with the Alzheimer’s Society. She is also a Dementia Friend.

Jo believes in sensible, practical advice delivered in a professional but caring way. She believes soft skills are very important and has undertaken specialist training in awareness of mental health problems, covering a range of 12 different mental health conditions. Seeing someone about your legal affairs should not be daunting or frightening in any way and having the skills to be able to make adjustments and provide safe environments makes all the difference.

Jo is also joint Managing Partner with Kam Vara and together they deal with the day to day running of the Firm.

Email: jcaddoo@rollasons.com

Kam Vara

Partner

Kam joined Rollasons in 2014 and heads up our Property department. He specialises in advising our clients on all aspects of Commercial Property and Commercial Property Finance matters.  Kam is also joint Managing Partner with Jo Caddoo and together they deal with the day to day running of the Firm.

Email: kvara@rollasons.com

Peter Rollason

Partner

Peter went to Coventry University (formerly Lanchester Polytechnic) and Chester Law School; serving his articles in Leamington Spa. During his lengthy career he has worked in Leamington Spa, Banbury and Daventry and specialises in commercial and agricultural property combined with business sales and acquisitions. In his spare time he enjoys Real Tennis, Walking and Skiing.

Email: prollason@rollasons.com

Stuart Love

Partner

Stuart specialises in commercial litigation, acting for a wide range of clients from PLCs to owner run businesses. With nearly 20 years’ experience, Stuart advises clients on contract disputes, business ownership disputes/unfair prejudice claims, contentious insolvency, debt collection and professional negligence.

Recently as a result of Covid-19, Stuart has also been advising clients in relation to claims against insurers for failure to pay out claims in relation to Business Interruption Insurance.

Email: slove@rollasons.com

Sarah Faulkner

Practice Manager

Sarah joined Rollasons in July 2018.  Sarah’s background is in financial services and she has held a Financial Planning Certificate since 2000.  Sarah has held company directorships and brings a wealth of knowledge to the Practice. Sarah is also responsible for Staff Welfare.  In her spare time Sarah enjoys keeping fit and spending time with her family and pugs Vader and Kylo.

Email: sfaulkner@rollasons.com

Nick Churm

Head of Residential Conveyancing

Nick has extensive experience leading conveyancing departments at local firms, helping clients navigate every step of their property journey. Nick takes pride in making the process as smooth and stress free as possible and has experience in all matters types of Residential Conveyancing. In his spare time Nick is a Leicester City season ticket holder and loves to travel to both the home and away games, he is also a proud parent of 3.

Email: nchurm@rollasons.com

Hollie Churm

Conveyancer

Hollie specialises in residential conveyancing, handling sales, purchases, remortgages, leasehold and shared ownership matters. Approachable and proactive, they work closely with clients, agents and lenders to keep transactions running smoothly and clients informed throughout and helping them through one of the biggest milestones in their lives. Outside of work, they’re usually running after three children or (when possible) enjoying a bit of downtime watching Leicester City F.C.

Email: hchurm@rollasons.com

Isabella Warren

Finance Assistant Apprentice

Isabella has just completed her GCSEs and is interested in doing her finance apprenticeship to get a deeper understanding of accounts and to be able to have the opportunity to progress with her career at Rollason’s. In her spare time Isabella enjoys, running ,baking and spending time with her family.

Email: iwarren@rollasons.com

Stuart Crumpler

Private Client Solicitor

Stuart qualified as a solicitor in 2006. Since qualifying he has specialised in private client matters, dealing with Wills, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications, and dealing with the administration of estates. Stuart is experienced in administering simple and complex estates both where there is a Will and when the estate is subject to the rules of intestacy. In his spare time, Stuart enjoys walking, gardening, reading and cooking.

Email: scrumpler@rollasons.com

Becky Moore

Commercial Property Assistant

Becky joined our Commercial Property team in January 2025 as a Commercial Property Assistant. Becky has worked in the conveyancing field for over ten years and developed her love of property law whilst working with Index Property. In her spare time, she loves to get involved with group exercise classes at the gym, cooking, and gardening.

Email: rmoore@rollasons.com

Fiona Russell

Private Client Lawyer

Fiona joined Rollasons in November 2021 and has worked in the law for over 40 years. Her clients appreciate her friendly, helpful and warm manner.  Fiona believes in practical, sensible solutions to problems. A typical day for Fiona will be a mixture of client meetings, telephone calls, and drafting of documents. Fiona is a trained Dementia Friend and believes this has added to her legal skillset and has experience in all aspects of Private Client law.

Email: frussell@rollasons.com

Matt Smith

Consultant

Matt specialises in dispute resolution with a focus on commercial, property and probate disputes. He acts for a wide range of clients from private individuals and SMEs to large corporate entities, including banks, hoteliers, entrepreneurs and property developers.
Matt adopts a commercial approach to resolving disputes and is a keen advocate of Alternative Dispute Resolution, having successfully resolved many disputes by mediation. Matt carefully considers a client’s objectives at the outset and is focused on resolving a dispute at the earliest possible opportunity.

Email: msmith@rollasons.com

Gemma Kirby

Marketing Executive

Gemma joined us in 2023 as a Marketing Executive. She has worked at leading law firms in Northamptonshire and gained experience working within different legal sectors. Gemma has a flair for creativity which enables her to create unique designs for all our marketing needs. In her spare time she loves to travel the world and is frequently sharing pictures with us of her most recent trips.

Email: gkirby@rollasons.com

Michael Goldfinch

Commercial Property Solicitor

Michael is a solicitor in the Commercial Property Team. He has a wide variety of experience in real estate transactions including: acquisitions and disposals of both freehold and leasehold, refinancing, dealing with property portfolios, and commercial leases acting for landlord and tenant.

Michael has experience with property transactions ranging from 22m2 start-up offices to large infrastructure projects, first registrations of unregistered title dating back to 1603, and cutting edge data centres. He focusses on finding commercial solutions to any complexities that may arise during a transaction. He believes that good communication and understanding his clients’ needs is critical to delivering the best possible service and tailored legal advice.

Email: mgoldfinch@rollasons.com

Matt Crosse

Consultant

Matt works with SME’s and business owners on business/company sales and purchases, raising investment, bank funding, and shareholder agreements. He also advises on general compliance with the Companies Act. He qualified as a solicitor in 1996.

Email: mcrosse@rollasons.com

Julia Lawrence

Commercial Property Consultant

Julia specialises in Commercial Property and is passionate in all areas of Property Law. Julia works with a range of clients from private individuals to companies and property developers. Her approach to property transactions is friendly and approachable whilst ensuring all commercial aspects are considered together with her client’s objectives. Julia works on a range of transactions – from buying and selling property and/or land to advising on title queries, licences, and all aspects relating to commercial leases. Her favourite area is Landlord & Tenant work and she likes nothing more than reviewing and negotiating a lease.

Email: jlawrence@rollasons.com

Jane Moore

Legal Cashier

Jane, is a fully qualified Legal Cashier and has been with the practice since 1998 when she joined the Practice as receptionist, a position she enjoyed for many years. As our Legal Cashier, Jane is no longer ‘front of house’ but she is happy that she still sees the clients quite regularly when helping out on reception providing a warm welcome for those who visit our office.

Email: jmoore@rollasons.com

Jayne Kilsby

Conveyancer

Jayne joined Rollasons in 2022 and has over 25 years experience in residential conveyancing including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfer of equity.  Having worked for local firms she has acquired significant knowledge of the local property market.

In her spare time Jayne enjoys running, yoga and spending time with friends and family.

Email: jkilsby@rollasons.com

Megan Norman

Legal Cashier

Megan joined Rollasons on an Apprenticeship in July 2021. She successfully completed her Apprenticeship in October 2022 and is now an integral part of the Rollasons Business Support Team.  In her spare time Megan enjoys spending time with her family and beloved pets.

Email: mnorman@rollasons.com

Maya Vegad

Paralegal

Maya joined the firm in 2022 after finishing her law degree at university and is now a paralegal at the firm. She is now working towards her LPC. In her spare time she enjoys going on walks, second-hand shopping and, spending time with her family and friends.

Email: mvegad@rollasons.com

Katy Howard

Legal Secretary

Katy joined Rollasons in March 2000.  She qualified as a Legal Secretary in 2008.  Katy assists with providing support within the Private Clients and Dispute Resolution Department.  Outside of work Katy enjoys spending time with her daughter, husband and family.

Email: khoward@rollasons.com

Terena Barnacle

Conveyancer

Terena brings a wealth of experience, having worked in conveyancing since 1999 and qualifying as a Chartered Legal Executive in 2005. With a deep knowledge of the property landscape across Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire, she is especially passionate about the quirks and complexities of unregistered properties. Outside of work, Terena is a keen traveller and avid reader, with a legendary collection of unusual gins.

Email: tbarnacle@rollasons.com

Elena Kumbaroska

Conveyancing Assistant

After finishing her A-Levels in 2024, Elena enthusiastically entered the conveyancing industry and knew this was the path for her. Excited to learn, she became part of the Rollasons team in November 2025 as a conveyancing assistant and is looking forward to furthering her career with us. In her spare time, Elena loves baking, playing video games with friends and going to the gym.

Email: ekumbaroska@rollasons.com