SAM HAWKING PROPERTY LAWYERS - Key Persons


Bethan Walters

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Solicitor
Bethan graduated with a Law Degree LLB (Hons) 2:1 in 2004 at the University of Wales, Swansea, before going on to complete the Legal Practice Course at the University of the West of England, Bristol in 2005. Bethan trained and qualified at a high street practice in Llanelli in 2009 before joining Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2015. Bethan became a Director of Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2019. Bethan specialises in Option Agreements, Rent to Buy and Assisted Sales together with areas of private client work. In her spare time Bethan enjoys socialising with friends and has a real passion for music.

Callum Richards

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • CILEX Apprentice

Charlene Jenkins - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations
  • Solicitor
Charlene joined the firm in April 2010 as a Property Law specialist. Charlene became a Director in March 2011 and now takes on the role of Director of Operations. As an expert in Property Law, Charlene continues to act for private property developers, investors, residential and commercial clients. Charlene has a vast range of clients from all over the world. Charlene was born in Reading but moved to West Wales at a young age. Charlene undertook her degree in Law and Legal Practice Course at the University of Glamorgan in Pontypridd and qualified as a Solicitor in June 2007. Charlene lives in Crosshands with her husband and three children. Charlene is a welsh speaker. She enjoys singing, socialising with friends and spending time with her family.

Hazel Gregory

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Senior Receptionist / Assistant

James Borland

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Solicitor
James graduated with a Law Degree LLB (Hons) 2:1 in 2005 and then completed the Legal Practice Course at the University of Wales, Swansea in 2007. James trained and qualified at a high street practice in Mid-Wales before joining Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2010. James became a Director of Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2013. James specialises in all aspects of Residential and Commercial Property as well as specialising in all areas of Private Client work, including the drafting of Wills and Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estates and Court of Protection matters. James lives in Swansea with his wife, Natasha, and sons, Aaron and Dylan. James enjoys travelling, music, football and is a keen Everton supporter.

Jemma Derrick

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
  • Support Staff Member

Jo Jones

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Assistant to Kate Cursons

Kate Cursons

Kate joined Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2014 and has worked in Conveyancing for over 20 years. Kate is a fully qualified Fellow Member of CILex. Kate is a married mother of three children and enjoys walking, caravan holidays and socialising with family and friends.

Kristy Lee

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Manager
  • Support Staff Member

Lisa Jones

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Solicitor
Lisa graduated with a Law Degree LLB (Hons) 2:1 in 2002 at the University of Wales, Swansea before going on to complete the Legal Practice Course at University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd. Lisa worked at a large Cardiff Law Firm for 2 years before moving to a high street practice in Swansea and qualified in 2008. She joined Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in February 2016 following a career break to raise her family. Lisa became a Director of Sam Hawking Property Lawyers in 2019. Lisa specialises in all aspects of residential conveyancing together with areas of private client work including Landlord and Tenant, drafting of Wills and Trusts and also administration of Estates. Lisa lives in Port Talbot with her husband and two daughters. Outside of work Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, socialising and travelling.

Maisie Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Assistant to Lisa Jones

Marie Jones

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Post Completions Manager

Megan Goulding

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Legal Assistant to Bethan Walters

Nia Gregory

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Assistant to James Borland

Nicola Jones

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Assistant to Lisa Jones

Olga Gvozdarkova

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Legal Assistant to Charlene Jenkins

Ruth Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Assistant to Charlene Jenkins

Sale Fees

Job Titles:
  • Buying

Suzanne Dyas

Job Titles:
  • Support Staff Member
  • Post Completions Manager