Flint Bishop lands property litigation specialist in Sheffield expansion
Flint Bishop strengthens its Sheffield office with the appointment of property litigation partner James Parden.
Read MoreFlint Bishop welcomes five senior conveyancing professionals from John M Lewis & Co, enhancing its Derby team with deep local expertise and extensive residential property experience.
9 February 2026
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Flint Bishop is pleased to announce the addition of five highly experienced conveyancing professionals to its Residential Conveyancing team in Derby, following the recent liquidation of John M Lewis & Co, part of PM Law.
The appointments significantly bolster the firm’s Midlands operation, which is now 15-strong under the leadership of Sukhy Kandola. The new team members bring extensive local knowledge, long-standing client relationships, and expertise across a broad spectrum of residential property matters, ensuring continuity and stability for clients in the region.
Formerly Group Head of Regional Legal Services and previous owner of John M Lewis & Co, Lisa brings decades of experience in business development, operations, and strategic management to Flint Bishop’s Derby operations.
A licensed conveyancer with over 35 years of experience, Liz will oversee best practice across the team while managing her own caseload of residential transactions.
Formerly Group Head of Regional Legal Services and previous owner of John M Lewis & Co, Lisa brings decades of experience in business development, operations, and strategic management to Flint Bishop’s Derby operations.
Jacqueline has recently qualified as a licensed conveyancer and brings a strong track record managing sales and purchase transactions for a diverse client base.
Jade will support the team in delivering high-quality service across all residential transactions.
Flint Bishop’s Residential Conveyancing team continues to grow its reputation for excellence across The Midlands and Yorkshire, providing reliable, expert support to clients and partners. The addition of this accomplished team ensures the firm is well-positioned to meet growing demand while maintaining the highest standards of service.
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