About Us

Michael Slimming qualified in 1982 and joined the firm in 1986. He became a partner in 1991. Michael is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). His professional interests include business acquisition, commercial and property litigation, boundary disputes, construction litigation and personal injuries. Michael.Slimming@powell-eddison.co.uk

Michael Plumbley was admitted as a solicitor in 1974 and joined the firm in 1998 after practising in West and South Yorkshire. He became a partner in 2001 and specialises in domestic and commercial conveyancing, wills, trusts and probate. Michael.Plumbley@powell-eddison.co.uk

Michael Overton was admitted as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in 1982. He specialises in litigation and probate. Michael.Overton@powell-eddison.co.uk

Mark Crabtree joined the firm in February 1999, returning to Harrogate after having worked for a large commercial firm in Leeds for 10 years. Mark is a Legal Executive, dealing with conveyancing, wills and probate. Mark.Crabtree@powell-eddison.co.uk

Helen Beddow is a solicitor specialising in wills, probate and trusts. Until recently she headed the probate section of a Leeds commercial firm, having previously worked in North Leeds and Harrogate. Helen's other interests include voluntary bereavement counselling. Helen.Beddow@powell-eddison.co.uk

Tim Sutcliffe is a solicitor specialising in private client work, mainly wills, trusts, probate and Court of Protection. He became a partner in 2008.Tim.Sutcliffe@powell-eddison.co.uk