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The Team




Sharon Needle Managing Partner

Peter Flemming Partner
Jonathan Perry Director
Steve O'Gram Director
Ash Mahmood Associate
Shakeela Bi Associate
Victoria Robertson Associate
Tabriz Rashid Solicitor

David Hill Consultant
Ian Richardson Consultant

Tanya Lawrence - Practice Manager

Mark Beedel, Consultant





Mark is an experienced solicitor in a wide range of commercial property transactions, acting for residential developers and retailers.

He has a particular niche in the leisure sector, with clients including several high profile pub companies, amongst others. Having trained at a high profile Leeds practice and being a partner at a 13-partner Barnsley-based Mills Kemp & Brown, Mark returned to Leeds in 2002 working firstly at Lee & Priestley and then at Lupton Fawcett.

Mark's interests include rugby, shooting, organising beer festivals and keeping hens.
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