Team Members
28/05/2020
Mandy Arkell
Mandy is an experienced Chartered Legal Executive Advocate. She worked for a number of years at a firm in West Yorkshire. She qualified as a FILEX in 2011. In 2016 she qualified as an Advocate in family law and was admitted to The Law Society’s Children Law Scheme the same year.
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28/05/2020
Clive Bergen
About Part of the Henry Hyams team since 1978, Clive has been a partner at the firm for almost 30 years. Initially dividing his time between criminal and family law, being accredited to the Care Panel for 20 years, he now works exclusively within criminal law. In the past, Clive has provided…
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27/05/2020
Lloyd Bergen
Lloyd Bergen is the senior partner of Henry Hyams and both the head and founding member of the family department. He has dedicated his career to family law for the last 40 years. Lloyd’s sensitive, caring and committed approach to helping people through the difficulties of relationship break down and issues…
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27/05/2020
Sophie Burkill
Sophie joined Henry Hyams in August 2014, a month after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University with an LLB in Law. Starting as an Office Junior, she quickly progressed to the role of Trainee Legal Assistant within our Crime Department. Working on Crown Court cases, doing preparation work, liaising with…
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27/05/2020
Michael Bush
Michael is Head of the property department at Henry Hyams and a partner at the firm. He completed his law degree in Manchester and came to Henry Hyams in 1994. Michael came to the firm at a time when there was no property department as such and worked tirelessly to establish the thriving…
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27/05/2020
Helen Camidge
Helen joined Henry Hyams in 2009 having been admitted as a solicitor in 1987. She spent most of her professional career in the Family Department of one of the leading private client firms in the North of England. Helen has over 25 years experience dealing with divorce /cohabitation/civil partnerships and…
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27/05/2020
Caroline Clarke
Caroline has been with Henry Hyams for more years than she will admit to. During that time she has helped manage the practice through huge administrative changes from computerisation to legal aid tendering. Caroline is a business graduate and the firm’s Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration. She also works with…
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27/05/2020
Laurence Dilworth
Laurence graduated from the University of Leeds in 2007 with a degree in French. He then worked in sales in London whilst completing the Post Graduate Diploma in Law. Once he completed the Legal Practice Course in Leeds in 2010 he joined Henry Hyams as a criminal caseworker. During the…
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27/05/2020
Derek Hallam
A solicitor since 1979, Derek has vast practical experience as a lawyer. A specialist in Regulatory and Criminal law, his skills, knowledge, experience and tenacity have seen him become one of the region’s most sought after solicitors. As well as his work prosecuting and defending regulatory crime and providing robust criminal…
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26/05/2020
Dave Kent
Dave has been employed within the Crime Department at Henry Hyams since 1996. Prior to that he was a police officer for 13 years. This has allowed him to bring a unique insight into the mechanisms and procedures adopted by the police in order to provide those subject to interview and/or arrest…
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