Lucy Barr
Lucy Barr is a Trainee Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution team, assisting with a range of matters including civil and commercial disputes. Having progressed through the firm during her studies and graduated with First Class honours and LPC LLM Distinction, she supports clients and colleagues with a professional, personable and relationship focused approach.
My Approach
My primary role is to assist the solicitors on the Dispute Resolution team with a range of matters. I have a professional but personable approach to my work and strive to build strong and trustworthy relationships with clients and my colleagues. I aim to resolve disputes with a commercial outlook and provide the best possible outcomes for clients.
Area of Expertise
- Commercial and contract disputes
- Contentious probate and trusts disputes
- Professional Negligence Claims
My Route to Ellis Jones
During my law degree I joined Ellis Jones in the Business Services department for my placement year and continued to work part-time alongside my studies throughout my final year. I graduated from Bournemouth University with a First Class Honours in 2024 and then completed my LPC LLM at the University of law with a Distinction. I re-joined Ellis Jones as a Trainee Solicitor in March 2026 with my first seat being in the Wills, Trusts & Probate department and I am now gaining further experience in the Dispute Resolution team.
Professional Associations & Qualifications
- LLB (Hons) Law Degree from Bournemouth University (First Class Honours)
- LPC LLM from the University of Law (Distinction)
