Our People
Melissa is an Apprentice Solicitor who joined Laceys in September 2026.
Melissa joined Laceys in September 2026. She graduated from University of Kent in 2026 with an LLB in Law and will complete the SQE at University of Law. During her studies Melissa gained practical legal experience through pro bono work with the Kent Law Clinic, where she provided advice to members of the community as part of the housing team.
Outside of the Office
Melissa enjoys reading, playing badminton with friends and going to the cinema with her sister.
News & Insights
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7 Director Legal Duties: A guide for New Directors
November 10, 2026
Being appointed a director can be an honour but it also comes with some legal responsibilities. Many first-time director
Awaab’s Law and the Private Rental Sector: What Landlords Need to Know
November 10, 2026
Awaab's Law requires social landlords in England to investigate and fix dangerous damp, mould and other hazards within f
Is your Intellectual Property ready for a transaction?
November 2, 2026
Businesses often overlook their intellectual property (IP) during day-to-day operations, with its true value only becomi
Preventing Harassment and Responding Reasonably
October 30, 2026
What changes today? From today, 30 October 2026, employers will need to take "all reasonable steps" to prevent sexual ha
A Day in the Life of an Apprentice Solicitor – Mia Sibbick
October 22, 2026
As an apprentice solicitor, I support the solicitors in the Laceys family team whilst learning the practical skills and
What Makes a Good Family Solicitor? 5 key qualities to look for.
October 20, 2026
Choosing a solicitor to advise you on separation, divorce or arrangements for children is an important decision. The out
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5 Poole Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH2 5QL
Tel 01202 377800
9 Poole Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH2 5QR
01202 377800
