partner profiles
John Booth
A partner at Best Solicitors.
Admitted as a Solicitor in November 1986.
In addition to being a specialist Criminal Practitioner since 1988 principally defending cases at all levels of seriousness in the Crown Courts & Magistrates Court, has overall responsibility for the firms Probate and Trust Department.
Has conducted some high profile Prosecutions for the Health & Safety Executive.
Member of the Court & Duty Solicitor Schemes.
In the past has held the position of Criminal Courts representative of the Local Law Society committee.
Has been on the Steering Committee for the Legal Practice course at the University of Sheffield.
Firms money laundering reporting officer
Vanessa Jane Saxton
A partner at Best Solicitors.
Admitted as a Solicitor in 1992, after 5 years of academic work in Criminal Law at University of Birmingham & University of Sheffield.
Specialises in Criminal and Mental Health Law.
Has had conduct of serious Criminal cases before the Crown Court and Magistrates Court.
Member of the Court & Local Duty Solicitor Schemes.
A member of the Criminal Law Solicitors Association.
A member of the Law Society Panel for Mental Health Lawyers.
Provided training on mental health issues to the Magistrates & Appropriate Adult Scheme and mental health services.
Donna Marie Tilbrook
A partner at Best Solicitors.
Admitted as a Solicitor in 1996.
Specialises in Personal Injury, Civil and Family Law.
Has had conduct of serious cases within the High Court and County Court.
A member of the Law Society Family Panel.
An active member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.
Taught Law at University.
Gives lectures & training.
Actively involved in issues regarding domestic abuse & violence.
Is an accredited Resolution Specialist.
A member of the Children Panel.
Donna has a keen interest in International Child Abduction Cases.
