Director

Terence Willey Sol. LC.

Terence Willey joined the legal profession in 1966 specialising in Property, Wills and Probate. He qualified as a Specialist Lawyer in 1986 and was granted a Licence to Practice in 1987 and appointed a Commissioner for Oaths. He was appointed to the first shadow Council of Licensed Conveyancers in 1987 by the former Lord Chancellor Lord MacKay of Clashfern and thereafter nationally elected to serve a further nine consecutive years serving as the Council's Chairman of Education and Training and appointed as a standing member of the Discipline and Appeals Court committee. Also appointed as Chairman of the Wills and Probate working committee in respect of this further specialisation and involved with the preparation of an Ombudsman Scheme for consideration by the Lord Chancellor's Department dealing with future proposed regulation of Probate practice. He is a specialist Property and Probate Lawyer by qualification and a Consultant of the Practice. He also writes law and travel articles for the local publication Island Life. Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Director

Mark Andrew Willey BA (Hons) Solicitor

Mark studied Criminology at Middlesex University before completing his Postgraduate Diploma in Law at the University of East Anglia. He qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and worked at Edward Hayes Solicitors in its Fleet Street office in London. Mark returned to the Isle of Wight in 2008 and joined the family practice. He is responsible for management and compliance across the firm and supervises both the conveyancing and private client departments. Mark is a solicitor and holds a licence from the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) for conveyancing and private client services. He is also a board member of the Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC), where he supports the development of professional standards and helps represent the interests of practitioners and clients across the profession. Mark also holds the STEP Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation. Email Mark Willey at Mark.willey@terencewilley.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-611888

Wills and Probate

Anthony Freelove T.E.P.

Anthony joined the legal profession in 1994 from a Banking and Accountancy background and is very experienced in tax and accounting matters. He is a Trust and Estate practitioner by qualification and is STEPS qualified. He specialises in Wills, Trusts and Probate and currently manages the Probate Department in the Ryde office. Email Anthony Freelove at Anthony.freelove@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-611888

Conveyancing Consultant

Mark Buttery Assoc. Inst. L. Ex.

Mark has been a member of the legal profession for almost 40 years now and joined the Practice in 2016. After an initial spell as a Litigator when Mark left school, Mark moved into and specialised in residential Conveyancing and now has over 30 years experience in all aspects of residential property matters. Mark is an Associate of the Institute of Legal Executives and having been born and grown up on the Isle of Wight, his local knowledge and experience is invaluable. Mark is approachable and calm and you can be confident that your matter is being expertly dealt with on a personal level by him. Email Mark Buttery at Mark.buttery@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Conveyancing

Debbie White

Debbie has been working within the Legal Profession for over 35 years and was one of the original staff members when the firm opened in 1992. Having practised in Ryde for over 20 years, she has extensive local knowledge and also acts for many mainland clients. Email Debbie White at Debbie.white@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Conveyancing

Ally Naylor

Ally has been working in the legal profession for 20 years and joined the firm in 2021. Ally works alongside Debbie and Mark in the conveyancing department. Email Ally Naylor at Ally.naylor@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Administration and Accounting

Vikki Henning

Vikki has been working within the legal profession for thirty years both as a conveyancing fee earner and in the Accounts Department of the Practice, she joined the Practice in 2006 and graduated as a Member of the Institute of Legal Executives in 2005. Vikki is Legal Cashier, Practice Administration Manager and deputy Money Laundering Officer. Email Vikki Henning at Vikki.henning@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Administration and Accounting

Sarah Webb

Sarah has been working within the legal profession and within the Legal Accounts Departments for almost fifteen years and was formerly Legal Cashier of the Practice before specialising in administration and accounting for our elderly clients. Sarah joined the Practice in 2002 and is deputy Legal Cashier. Email Sarah Webb at Sarah.webb@willeylaw.co.uk Phone: +44(0)1983-811222

Company Secretary

Alison Willey

Alison has been working within the legal profession in excess of fifteen years both in the capacity of general administration and secretarial assistance and now assists in the Department dealing with affairs of the elderly and Wills, Trusts and Probate. Alison is Terence Willey's wife and Company Secretary.