Spencer is a paralegal in the private client department. He joined the firm in 2016 and has over five years experience as a paralegal, assisting multiple legal advisers across the department.
Spencer assists legal advisers mainly on the administration of estates, preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as estate planning, offering an empathetic, personable approach to sensitive matters for clients. He has an undergraduate degree in Politics from the University of Sussex and is currently training to become a Chartered Legal Executive, specialising in wills and administering estates.
Based in Hove, Spencer mostly works from MWBs Brighton and Lewes offices.
Andrew is a Private Client paralegal with experience assisting in the Administration of Estates, Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Andrew’s experience and drive to help clients means he is well-placed to help them as they navigate dealing with, for example, a loved one’s estate, which can be a complicated process.
Andrew works to serve clients primarily in Lewes and Brighton. He first studied politics, before finishing an additional degree in Law. He then completed the Legal Practice Course and intends to qualify through CILEX.
Andrew likes to spend his time outside of work reading, playing squash and spending time with friends and family.
Cameron is part of the firm’s commercial dispute resolution team, with a particular focus on contractual disputes, debt recovery, insolvency and disputes concerning company shareholders and directors.
Cameron helps clients resolve commercial disputes efficiently and with a sharp focus on their wider business objectives. Working within the commercial dispute resolution team, he advises on contractual claims, debt recovery actions, insolvency related disputes, and conflicts between company shareholders and directors. Cameron combines strategic insight with clear communication to help clients make informed decisions at every stage of the dispute resolution process. He is committed to delivering outcomes that align not only with the legal position but also with the commercial realities that clients face.
Cameron completed his undergraduate Law degree at the University of Surrey in 2017 before later completing his Legal Practice Course at the University of Law (Guildford campus). His academic background laid strong foundations for his analytical approach and interest in commercial litigation.
Cameron began his legal career as a paralegal in a busy local authority legal team, where he gained experience of criminal law, regulatory matters and contract work. He subsequently moved into private practice in 2021, where he continued his training before qualifying as a solicitor in April 2024. Cameron joined Mayo Wynne Baxter’s commercial litigation team in June 2025.
Cameron is based in the firm’s Brighton office but is able to assist clients across all of the firm’s offices throughout Sussex.
Nicole qualified as a solicitor in 2011 and is a partner in the employment team. She joined Mayo Wynne Baxter in June 2025, after many years at a business-focused law firm as head of the employment department.
With extensive experience advising both employees and employers, Nicole enjoys the diversity of employment law and the unique challenges each case presents. She enjoys that her work is shaped by people, business, and the law, and it is this fast-paced and dynamic environment that keeps her engaged and passionate about her practice.
She thrives on helping people and takes real pride in guiding businesses and individuals through difficult or sensitive situations. Nicole values the relationships she builds with her clients and enjoys working closely with them to offer clear, pragmatic advice on even the most complex employment issues.
Nicole is known for being approachable, a quality that is essential when dealing with sensitive, people related matters. She is a thoughtful and attentive listener who brings empathy and inspires trust while remaining professional and objective. Nicole has a deep and practical understanding of employment law and is skilled at explaining complex legal concepts in clear, straightforward terms, ensuring clients fully understand their rights, options, and potential risks.
Outside of work, Nicole enjoys exploring the countryside, often using her well-loved “Pub Strolls of East and West Sussex” books, usually with a stop at a local pub at the end. She also enjoys cycling (preferably on flat terrain!), cooking for family and friends, and dancing.
Emma is a People Advisor with over 7 years experience working within Human Resources. While she maintains a strong interest in employee relations, Emma enjoys all facets of her HR responsibilites.
Emma supports employees and Partners across the full people lifecycle. She provides guidance on daily queries and well as offering practical and compassionate wellbeing support. Emma works closely with stakeholders with the aim to improve the overall people experience. Emma is passionate about creating an inclusive and positive workplace whilst aligning with the wider goals of the business.
Victoria has worked for MWB for over 30 years, having started as a Legal Secretary in 1994 through the Training Consortium in Lewes obtaining her NVQ levels 2 and 3 in Business Administration.
She is now a Paralegal covering two departments, Employment and Litigation and Dispute Resolution.
In her spare time she enjoys reading and visiting various theme parks, seaside resorts and attractions.
Victoria assists in the employment and litigation & dispute resolution departments from when clients first contact us for advice to the closing of their matters. From working at MWB Victoria gained her NVQ levels 2 and 3 in Business Adminstration back in 1994/1995
Cassandra is a Trust and Tax Technician with nearly 15 years’ experience in Private Client work. She specialises in completing trust, estate and personal tax returns, inheritance tax returns and calculations for trusts and trust account preparation for internal clients.
She holds an LLB (Hons) in French & Law (1999) and a STEP Diploma (2003) reflecting her long-standing commitment to excellence in this specialist field. Cassandra provides clear tailored guidance to internal clients , ensuring their legal and tax affairs are managed with care, accuracy and sensitivity.
Marie is a Partner in the Family Team.
She joined Mayo Wynne Baxter in 2024, having previously worked for a large corporate law firm, where she acted on behalf of high-net-worth individuals. She is passionate about helping people who are going through difficult times, taking time to consider her clients’ concerns and explain legal concepts clearly to ensure that they fully understand their options.
Marie spent her childhood in Papua New Guinea. She won a Scholarship to attend Fettes College, Edinburgh and went on to obtain a Law Degree at King’s College London. She completed her LPC at the College of Law, London and undertook her Training Contract at a prestigious Legal 500 firm in Greater London.
Marie qualified as a solicitor in 2007 and now has over 18 years in practice. She is a member of Resolution.
As a senior member of the Family team, she supports clients with complex legal matters including divorce, financial remedies, separation agreements, pre and post nuptial agreements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes and injunctive remedies.
She has significant experience of advising clients in divorce matters involving business assets, multiple property ownership, inherited wealth and valuable pension arrangements.
Marie has a keen eye for detail and a tenacious attitude. She recently achieved a clean break for her client in a contentious case involving a long marriage, where the opponent party made a significant claim for ongoing spousal maintenance.
She is committed to providing her clients with clear and pragmatic legal advice.
She serves the following areas: Brighton, Chichester, Lewes, the wider Sussex region and London.
In her spare time, Marie enjoys hiking in the Sussex hills, running, painting, reading, listening to heavy metal music, travelling (South East Asia being a favourite) and spending time with cats.
Tom is an in-house recruiter with over 15 years experience working across a number of sectors. He has been a specialist legal recruiter with Mayo Wynne Baxter for the last 3 years providing tailored recruitment services to support the future growth of the firm.
Tom works closely with internal stakeholders to understand their recruitment needs in order to create bespoke campaigns and attract the best talent for each role.
He loves getting to know candidates throughout the process and making sure the roles align with their own career aspirations so that they can thrive with the firm.
After completing a qualification in Business Management Tom moved to London where he started out his recruitment career, he then relocated to Sussex.
From here he started his journey with Mayo Wynne Baxter where he manages recruitment across all of Sussex and Kent hubs. He is also part of the wider AMPA Group Talent Acquisition team who manage recruitment activity for all group brands nationally.
Tom loves all that Sussex life has to offer, from the beach to the south downs he enjoys exploring new places with his family.
Rebecca is a paralegal specialising in family law. She provides dedicated support in financial disputes between married and cohabiting relationships, protective injunctions and children matters. She also assists solicitors in providing clients with advice in relation to prenuptial and cohabitation agreements.
Rebecca provides invaluable assistance from initial instructions through to resolution, combining technical skill with a sensitive and personable approach. Her priority is always ensuring clients feel supported and informed at every stage of their matter.
Rebecca is particularly adept at working with clients experiencing high levels of stress and emotional distress. She understands that family matters can be overwhelming, and her calm, reassuring manner helps clients feel heard and understood.
Rebecca obtained a first-class degree in Law in 2023 and is a Trainee Member of CILEX, currently working towards CILEX qualification with a specialism in family law.